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About 35% of LHR pax are connecting compared to about 75% at AMS.
Frank also noted and stated with reference to the ONLY EU HUB that come close to the US model and yes that is Amsterdam .
Yes an airport with a million, billion little planes and concrete to match combined with a warehousing industry developed over centuries to serve those boxes right across Northern Europe , oh and the fresh food and flowers businesses.
The Dutch and West Germans still make things (Tangible physical items as opposed to etherial products and financial services- Don't get me wrong these are money makers for the few) don't they !