We want to take you higher ; Fast-growing Bristol International Airport enjoyed another bumper year in 2007 with more routes and its highest-ever number of passengers.As the airport prepares to submit its pounds80 million expansion plans to council chiefs Jeremy Pendleton looks back at last year's achievements

From: Western Daily Press (Bristol UK) | Date: January 9, 2008 | Copyright information

Fast-growing Bristol International Airport enjoyed another bumper year in 2007 with more routes and its highest-ever number of passengers.As the airport prepares to submit its pounds80 million expansion plans to council chiefs Jeremy Pendleton looks back at last year's achievements

Airports are never far from controversy these days - whether targeted by green campaigners angry over the carbon emissions from aircraft or berated by irate passengers about delays.

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