Originally Posted by
Navpi
There was a puff piece in the FT las week that may as well have been written by HAL around the need for the 3rd runway, a key point was the fact that LHR is thee largest port in Britain.
Clearly someone thinks freight is key in airport infastructure within the South East.
For heaven's sake!!
The 'largest port' statistic is based on value in 'pound notes' not volume or tonnage. That cargo is overwhelingly carried on passenger aircraft.