BAR TRADE

BY KATE REW AND KEITH NUTHALL
DELAYS sparked by increased security following the September 11 attacks have been a boon for airport bars, says HMS Host, a US company managing food, drink and retail services at 65 domestic airports, which has said that its bar sales for 2001 will equal those in 2000, despite a drop of 28 per cent in passengers in September and October.



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