This blog was dedicated to the monitoring of latest developments in Central, Regional and Local politics from its base in New Zealand's capital city, Wellington. The blog was run by a team with unique insights into latest developments. The Hive was not politically aligned, but did support policy that was best for the growth of business and the economy. Given the obvious interest from our readership The Hive from time to time delved into the politics of other countries or regions.
Apr 22, 2008
BAA Not Delivering For London - Why Not Make Better Use Of Kent?
While the focus in the media is on a possible break up of the BAA following the critical report just out, we wonder why the authorities don't focus a bit more on an immediate solution - Kent Airport. It can introduce immediate competition and increase consumer options. All one needs to do is upgrade the link to existing train lines and the problem is partly solved. Infratil also has a good track record of delivering a quality airport product (unlike BAA...)