Why businesses back Heathrow runway expansion

Baroness Jo Valentine, chief executive of London First, introduces three leaders of major British businesses, who explain why they are backing a new runway at Heathrow.

Speaking at the Let Britain Fly event were Michael Spencer, Group CEO, ICAP, Surinder Arora, Founder & CEO of Arora International, and Michael Ward, Managing Director of Harrods.

They explained why they think UK Plc needs extra capacity in the South East and why the government should get on with implementing the recent recommendations of the Airports Commission.