Quote:
Originally Posted by Osem
Apparently it was designed to 'float' above the water not displace it so I'm confused too.
|
Don't think that's a goer. Like I say the Dutch have been making new land for centuries and have got it cracked, look at the extensions to the port of Rotterdam.
Quote:
|
The TB is going to have to be replaced at some point so at least Boris's scheme would include this.
|
Yep kill two birds with one stone, proper forward looking.
Quote:
|
Anyway, why have a nice bright shiny new airport with plenty of capacity when we can bolt another bit onto Heathrow and find ourselves short of capacity again a couple of decades later?
|
It'll look like the cheapest option but will end up being short of capacity, late and over budget mainly because of vociferous objection groups endless legal challenges.
__________________
History is much like an endless waltz: The three beats of war, peace and revolution continue on forever.
However history will change with my coronation - Mariemaia Khushrenada