Luton Airport: Plans to increase capacity by one million approved

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The airport will be allowed to expand from 18 million to 19 million passengers per year.

By Danny Fullbrook and Euan DuncanAn airport's plans to increase passenger capacity have been approved.

Critics said the plans amounted to "mismanaged development" and people had "lost faith in the planning process".airport to grow - ultimately to 32 millionIn 2013, LLAOL received permission to expand capacity to 18m passengers a year, over a 15-year period to 2028.

But some local groups felt the ongoing expansion will cause local pollution - both noise and air - and increased carbon emissions.

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