Heathrow: competition watchdog orders rethink on charges CAA told to partly reconsider decision on how much hub can charge airlines for using its services The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2023
Armed police surround plane at Stansted airport after security alert Unconfirmed reports say flight from Nairobi, which was diverted from Heathrow to Stansted, was intercepted by RAF fighters The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2023
RAF jets escort Kenya Airways plane into Stansted as police scrambled The Boeing 787 was searched as armed officers surrounded the plane, say witnesses Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023
OPINION - Why air passengers are flocking to post-Covid Heathrow: The Leader podcast The glamour of international air travel is bouncing back - and Heathrow Airport bosses say they’ve got the passenger numbers to prove it. Evening Standard · Oct 12, 2023
British Airways flight to Tel Aviv returns to Heathrow as BA and Virgin Atlantic suspend flights ‘Following the latest assessment of the situation we’re suspending our flights to and from Tel Aviv’ – BA statement The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
British Airways suspends Israel flights over safety fears Flight BA165 is returning to Heathrow after nearly reaching Tel Aviv on Wednesday. The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2023
British Airways plane evacuated after passengers fall ill from ‘fumes’ on flight Emergency services raced to meet the aircraft at Heathrow Airport The Independent UK · Oct 9, 2023
Passengers evacuated from BA flight at Heathrow after four taken ill No elevated chemicals found inside plane after flight disrupted by reported ‘fumes’ Evening Standard · Oct 9, 2023
UK airports’ cancelled flights list: Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and the others Two dozen domestic and European flights to and from Heathrow, as well as from other airports, are affected Evening Standard · Oct 4, 2023
What is the best way to fly to Porto from Edinburgh? Simon Calder answers your questions on the best route to Porto from Edinburgh, avoiding the Tube strike, claiming for airfares disrupted by surgery and securing compensation for flight delays The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023
Five Guys targets Heathrow as UK boss defends ‘premium’ prices “We’re desperate to be in Heathrow,” John Eckbert says Evening Standard · Sep 28, 2023
Britain’s problem with big projects that begin with the letter ‘H’ City Voices: Our crazy country needs to function better than this Evening Standard · Sep 21, 2023
Frank Ospina: Colombian migrant who died at Heathrow detention centre begged to be sent home, says family Frank Ospina was detained at Heathrow detention centre after an immigration raid in March where his mental health deteriorated Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023
Air France flight met by firefighters at Heathrow after smell of smoke in cockpit The flight from Paris to Dublin diverted after crew reported suspected fumes on board Evening Standard · Sep 14, 2023
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2023 Heathrow Airport terminal evacuated over ‘suspected terror incident’ A suspicous package was spotted
The Independent UK · Sep 11, 2023 Stansted airport soars above pre-pandemic passenger numbers, while Heathrow and Manchester lag behind Average security wait at the Essex airport was six minutes, while at Heathrow it was just 90 seconds
Evening Standard · Sep 8, 2023 RAAC concrete found at both Gatwick and Heathrow airports UK’s busiest airports stress that steps have been taken to remedy presence of the lightweight concrete
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023 Raac found in some buildings at Heathrow and Gatwick airports Buildings now being monitored as concrete that recently closed hundreds of schools detected at UK’s two biggest airports
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2023 Heathrow will have to cut passenger charges by about 20% in 2024 Airport, which had hoped to raise fees, loses appeal to UK competition watchdog in provisional ruling
Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2023 Chaos at airports amid police manhunt for terror suspect who escaped prison Travellers at Heathrow Airport report waiting hours at immigration control
The Independent UK · Sep 5, 2023 British Airways makes three U-turns in one day: flights return to Heathrow due to technical problems Exclusive: Compensation payments to passengers could top £650,000
Evening Standard · Sep 4, 2023 Sadiq Khan backs Heathrow Southern Rail Link to Surrey and south west London The mayor said the new link would enable more people to reach the UK’s busiest airport
The Independent UK · Sep 4, 2023 British Airways makes three U-turns in one day: flights return to Heathrow due to technical problems Exclusive: Compensation payments to passengers could top £650,000
Evening Standard · Aug 30, 2023 Kate Garraway’s husband ‘trapped in disabled passport scanner’ at Heathrow airport ‘for an hour’ The new installation was created specifically to allow wheelchair users to go through the self-scanners – however, all did not go to plan
The Independent UK · Aug 30, 2023 More British Airways flights cancelled as airlines struggle to clear backlog from air traffic chaos British Airways has cancelled a further 34 domestic and European flights to and from London Heathrow