Originally Posted by
Prophead
We do however know that people would be more than willing to use a shuttle service from their local airport to connect onto LH as they do it already through AMS.
AMS is substantially cheaper than LHR, which is a competitive advantage.
That position is unlikely to change because of: (i) the high cost of land in SE England; and (ii) LHR management coming up with a gold plated scheme (it is so expensive that LGW now offers a stronger financial case).