Originally Posted by
SWBKCB
The smaller regional airports like LBA are happy for LHR to expand as it is a customer not a competitor, and they know there isn't a cat in hells chance of any of the money coming their way if it isn't spent on Heathrow.
Quite so. UK regional airports, apart from those with their own hub aspirations, have nothing to lose by coming out in support of Heathrow expansion.
Whether they stand to gain anything is a different question.