Comment

London Southend Airport & Environs Joint Area Action Plan Issues & Options Paper

Representation ID: 2432

Received: 07/08/2008

Respondent: Inflite Southend Ltd

Representation Summary:

To cope with the additional "human traffic" the infrastructure to support these plans must have solid foundations whilst rail access to and from the area is pretty reliable, road access is an entirely different story, in general, public transport needs to be more user friendly from and to the airport.

Full text:

The environmental consequences of expanding must be thoroughly investigated, noise pollution, fuel pollution and their effect on nature. Still, I believe that by expanding Southend this will hopefully alleviate the already overstretched Gatwick, Stansted and Heathrow particularly on short haul European routes.