Heathrow Hell

My flight to Europe got cancelled as Heathrow Airport more-or-less shut down due to an unexpected snowstorm and gross mismanagement, cascading chaos across the continent. Philip Stephens, comparing Heathrow to Turkey’s gleaming Ataturk International Airport, bemoans the UK’s decrepit infrastructure and wonders if the Thatcherite zeal for privatization may be starting to show its unpleasant side.

Posted in Politics on December 21, 2010 by Damir Marusic