Originally Posted by
gghdev
What makes you say that? It seems unlikely to be accurate. If you're talking about the capacity of the terminal buildings, Edinburgh has been expanded many times over the years, and there's lots of space for further expansion. If you're talking about runway capacity, then we're a long way away from capacity issues there, surely. Gatwick is [effectively] a single runway airport, and it handles over double the number of aircraft movements of EDI.
True enough but LGW/LHR controllers are in a different league than the rest of Europe