Originally Posted by
inOban
As someone with no parochial interest, I find this a disaster of regional planning. The area East of the Pennines and North of the Trent should have a single airport capable of handling all sizes of aircraft from regional to large cargo, and reasonably accessible from all directions. LBA can never fill that role, and the investment proposed there would be better spent on building proper facilities at DSA.
Communist! or how does that work in a free market?