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Farnborough Airport's expansion hopes

There's a public consultation over plans to increase flights by 40%.

At the moment there’s around 50,000 flights a year but Farnborough airport wants to increase that number to 70,000 by 2040.

Bosses says that’s to secure its future economic prosperity, but climate campaigners have raised concerns about increasing flights at an Airport that serves mainly private jets.

Jack Fiehn has been to The Meads to ask what shoppers think.

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