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Article: United Kingdom : Mixed reactions to [pounds sterling]1.5b airport sale.

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November 3, 2009
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The sale of Gatwick Airport has been met with a mixed reaction from campaigners and local politicians.While business leaders and groups have welcomed the [pounds sterling]1.5-billion deal with Global Infrastructure Partners, many are treating the sale "cautiously".East Surrey MP Peter Ainsworth said: "It is far too early to tell what implications this may have for the future development of Gatwick and its relationship with local residents."Staff at Gatwick are also standing by.Bob Fromant, licensed aircraft engineer based at Gatwick Airport, said: "I am cautiously optimistic.

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