Draft H8 method statement and business plan guidance

In this document, we set out for consultation:

• a draft method statement for H8, which sets out our proposed approach to setting price controls for H8, taking account of H7 lessons learnt;
• an outline of a possible new incentive on HAL to provide high quality business plan information, in response to issues identified from the H7 lessons learnt; and
• draft business planning guidance for HAL as it develops its H8 plan.

Following a request from the airline community we have extended the response deadline for this consultation.

• For responses to the consultation on the draft method statement we are now requesting responses by 17:00 on 13 December 2024.
• For responses on the cost of capital, the FTI report and the specific questions identified in chapter 2 on the cost of capital, we now requesting responses by 17:00 on 15 January 2025.