Heathrow Airport is announcing a multi-billion pound(/dollar) investment as it prepares its proposal for a new runway.
The privately-funded upgrades at terminals two and five will lay the groundwork for wider expansion.
The plans include guarantees of using British steel - with the sector under pressure because of possible tariffs from the US.
The government gave its backing to a third runway at Heathrow last month.
Financial Analyst Danni Hewson says the plans are designed to future-proof Heathrow.
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The privately-funded upgrades at terminals two and five will lay the groundwork for wider expansion.
The plans include guarantees of using British steel - with the sector under pressure because of possible tariffs from the US.
The government gave its backing to a third runway at Heathrow last month.
Financial Analyst Danni Hewson says the plans are designed to future-proof Heathrow.
IN: "It would...
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