Originally Posted by
LTNman
Different as chalk and cheese. The runway extension is not being funded by the council taxpayer nor will it leave the Southampton taxpayer with a £186m write down on a £300m bill, as per the auditors report.
The Southampton runway extension is being funded by business, which is how it should be.
A Luton council regime change chance missed at the recent local authority elections? Maybe time for the taxpayer burden to be off-loaded by an airport sell off?
Thank you for a positive comment in the last paragraph of your post.