Why have BRS, EDI and now GLA grown faster. Simple - get a Ryanair base.
Why have they got a RYR base? Simple - it's the economy - the North East second only to Cornwall in terms of low income.
Look at how the EZY bases at NCL and BRS have developed.
especially the potential for freight on their doorstep?
Freight not growing? has anybody told EK? Freight doesn't just go on freighters...