Luton Airport expansion set for take-off after environmental challenge dismissed

London Luton Airport’s growth plan has received judicial approval after a campaign group’s legal challenge was rejected by the UK’s top court. The Supreme Court has given the plans the green light after dismissing a challenge from Luton and District Association for the Control of Aircraft Noise (LADACAN), which had arg

The £2.2 billion expansion was approved by Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander in September 2025