Posts Tagged BAA
Terminal illness
Posted by David Merlin-Jones in Economics, Politics on 23/12/2010
Hands up who thinks BAA stands for British Aviation Authority? Well put them down, you’re all wrong. The acronym has meant nothing after BAA was privatised in 1986 and since 2006, it has been owned by the Spanish consortium Ferrovial. The arctic chaos of this week has clearly shown that there are some infrastructures too important to abandon to private companies who prioritise profit before performance.
