Airport expansion plans questioned as demand for flights falls for first time in 17 years
UK airports handled 235 million passengers during 2008 according to figures published today by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA), a fall of 1.9% on 2007 and the first decline in passenger numbers since 1991.
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