Latest Channel 4 News:
Weak pound hits foreign travel
Most sick days taken on a Monday
Fast-track nuclear plants unveiled
US pilots killed in Iraq crash
Berlin Wall collapse celebrated

MPs want end to BAA monopoly

Updated on 15 March 2008

By Tom Clarke

A report by MPs concludes that BAA's monopoly in running UK airports.

Could it be the begining of the end for the controversial body which runs most of Britain's airports?

BAA stands accused of a "mismanagement of resources" by an influential group of MPs who say that the company's monopoly is unnecessary and that ending it would benefit both airlines and passengers. BAA rejects the charge.

But what does it all mean for the millions who use Britain's airports?

Send this article by email

More on this story

Channel 4 is not responsible for the content of external websites.


Watch the Latest Channel 4 News

Watch Channel 4 News when you want

Latest Business & Money news

More News blogs

View RSS feed

Vauxhall not for sale

Vauxhall (Credit: Reuters)

Workers at two Vauxhall plants face an uncertain future.

Postal strike

A pillar box (picture: Reuters)

Which people are affected most by the CWU walkout?

The price of being green

image

Would you pay green taxes to combat climate change?

Windows v the internet?

A Windows logo (picture: Getty Images)

Are online applications the biggest competition for Windows 7?

Faisal Islam on Twitter

How to tweet

How and why to follow the Channel 4 News family on Twitter.

Week in pictures

credit: Reuters

A selection of the best pictures from around the world.




Channel 4 © 2009. Channel 4 is not responsible for the content of external websites.