Quote Originally Posted by Win2Win View Post
Dedworth I suggest you read up on the airports in those countries, you'll find they all close for safety reasons during heavy snowfall, they are just not reported in this country.

http://www.skiclub.co.uk/skiclub/new...x?storyID=4420
http://www.focus-fen.net/index.php?id=n237089
http://www.discountvouchers.co.uk/news/87783535.html
etc....
Thanks.

I'll have a word with my mate who's a BA Aircraft Engineer at Heathrow as to why they couldn't use the Northern Runway to get some of the long haul flights away.