Comment
London Southend Airport & Environs Joint Area Action Plan Issues & Options Paper
Representation ID: 2428
Received: 07/08/2008
Respondent: Inflite Southend Ltd
Representation Summary:
Imrpove the infrastructure to encourage airlines, operators, maintenance organisations to locate at the airport/or use the facilities. So, improve the terminal, bring in a rail link, build a hotel, lengthen the runway, create business parks.
Full text:
This opportunity cannot be missed, standing still is not an option. Economic growth of the area is at stake. The airport is the catalyst, without development of this site Southend will remain a seaside resort and a seaside resort only - doesn't give many employment opportunities. Its no good giving good further education to school leavers if they up sticks and move out of the area!