Heathrow: successful fee increase | Target 10 million additional passengers

Heathrow Airport is seeking to increase the landing fees it charges airlines by 17% as part of an ambitious, £10 billion investment plan to accommodate an extra 10 million passengers a year by 2031. The proposal, which outlines its strategy for the next five-year regulatory period, was submitted to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) today, […]

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Warnings continue for days of disruption at Heathrow Airport | Eurostar’s contribution

Due to a fire at an electricity substation, Heathrow Airport suspended flights and thousands of travellers were stranded at the airport. However, experts warn that this situation will remain in place for the next few days. Eurostar will be operating extra trains between London and Paris this afternoon following the closure of Heathrow. Heathrow officials […]

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Heathrow closed due to fire | Over 1,000 flights on hold

London Heathrow Airport will be closed today as a massive fire at a nearby power substation supplying the airport has caused widespread power cuts. The airport, which is Europe’s busiest airport and the fifth busiest in the world, warned of “significant disruption in the coming days”. At least 1,351 flights to and from Heathrow are […]

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Greece among the most popular destinations for departures from Heathrow

An increase in transatlantic passengers boosted passenger traffic at London’s Heathrow Airport, which served more than 5.7 million passengers in February, with Greece among the most popular choices for leisure travel, with departures from the UK’s leading air hub, including during the winter season. Although overall passenger traffic in the second month of 2025 recorded […]

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Heathrow moves ahead with construction of third runway ahead of formal plan submission | Billion pound investment

Multi-billion pound investment to expand Heathrtow Airport by adding a third runway. Chief Executive Thomas Woldbye will announce the funding for these upgrades. In a speech, CEO Thomas Woldbye will present funding for upgrades and expansion, such as increasing the capacity of Terminals 2 and 5, reconfiguring the airport layout and enhancing bus and coach […]

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British Airways: Suspension of Abu Dhabi flights from Heathrow | Boeing aircraft problems

British Airways suspends flights to Abu Dhabi after a reported engine problem on its Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The cancellations will affect flights from 30 March to 25 October next year. It follows a long delay in the delivery of engines from Rolls Royce for the airline’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. A British Airways spokesman […]

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Heathrow Airport: Busiest December ever | Passenger traffic up 21%

The airport forecasts 83.8 million passengers – beating the previous record in 2019 by 2.9 million travellers. The number of passengers travelling through its terminals on 25 December is expected to be 21% higher than on the same day last year, according to Heathrow Airport data. This substantial growth translates to approximately 7,300 additional passengers […]

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63.1 million visitors passed through Heathrow by September 2024

Consecutive record-breaking weeks and strong operational performance characterised the summer months. From June to September, 30.7 million passengers passed through Heathrow, bringing the total for the first nine months to 63.1 million. Continuing to back British SAF through a revenue certainty mechanism and reforming the regulatory system to promote investment while keeping passengers at the […]

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Heathrow: new passenger record in September 2024

Around 7.3 million passengers were handled by Heathrow Airport, the largest airport in the UK, in September this year, an increase of more than 200,000 passengers compared to September 2023. Heathrow announced its busiest start to the autumn, with record-breaking passenger numbers, while last month also marked the end of a highly successful summer tourist […]

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Heathrow: record 8 million passengers in August | Greece among the top destinations

Handling almost 8 million passengers, London Heathrow Airport recorded another record month in August, the fourth consecutive month this summer season. Last month the number of passengers at London’s air hub grew by 5.5%, meaning that Heathrow served 82.6 million travellers in the last 12 months. While, at the same time, it is on course […]

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