Heathrow Airport
The latest aviation news, new routes, destinations and airline news for Heathrow Airport based in London, UK.
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Heathrow’s third runway opening date extended again
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London Heathrow Airport has pushed back the opening of its third runway again, this time to an opening date in 2028 or 2029.
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Where does the Airbus A380 fly? Latest network update
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Routesonline provides an update on the operations of the Airbus A380. We also reveal the network size of each operator and the top destinations...
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Route rundown: LHR-PDX, YYC-BOS, MSP-YVR
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This week: British Airways is adding a 27th destination in the US to its network; WestJet plans to increase its presence in Boston; and Sun Country...
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Air New Zealand to end only European route in favour of New York service
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After almost 40 years linking Auckland with London via Los Angeles, Air New Zealand is ending the route in favour of launching a non-stop service...
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Virgin Atlantic to join enlarged JV as Flybe plans rebrand
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Air France-KLM and China Eastern's joint venture is to be enlarged to include Virgin Atlantic. As well as the new partnership, it has also been...
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Boston - London competition intensifies as American plots return
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Competition on services between Boston and London is set to further intensify from next March when American Airlines reinstates its route to...
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Route rundown: LHR-GRU, TLV-DUB, ICN-MNL
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This week: Virgin Atlantic’s first flights to Brazil; El Al Israel Airlines to add two new European routes; and Delta Air Lines opens reservation...
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Virgin Atlantic outlines Heathrow ambitions
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Heathrow’s third runway may hang in the balance, but Virgin Atlantic is tying serious plans to the proposed project, writes Edward Robertson
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Heathrow masterplan revealed; United and Vistara establish new codeshare; Air New Zealand CEO to depart and more.
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Air Mauritius takes delivery of A330neo; AirAsia still keen on Vietnamese LCC; Norwegian delays aircraft deliveries; Ryanair starts...
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Europe's busiest international passenger routes revealed
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As 1,200 delegates gather in Hannover for the 14th annual Routes Europe, Routesonline reveals the continent’s top ten busiest international...
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Route rundown: KUL-ADL, LHR-DMM, CTU-CEB
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This week: World Routes 2019 host Adelaide set for new Kuala Lumpur service; British Airways to resume Dammam; and Xiamen Airlines plans to...
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Route rundown: SZX-DUB, LHR-TLV, MEX-CLO
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This week: Dublin to get second link to mainland China; Virgin Atlantic to enter London – Tel Aviv market; and Aeroméxico to add its third...
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Beijing Capital tops 100 million but Atlanta remains number one
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Beijing Capital International Airport has become the first Chinese airport - and the second in the world - to reach the 100 million passenger...
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Heathrow hopes to add 25,000 flights with new arrival routes
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London’s Heathrow Airport is operating at 98 percent capacity, but wants to accommodate an extra 25,000 flights a year even before its proposed...
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Route rundown: LHR-ISB, MXP-ORD, CAN-CEB
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This week: British Airways resumes flights to Pakistan's capital, Air Italy adds more North America destinations, and China Southern connects the...
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2018 in review - part one: IAG's Norwegian pursuit, Alex Cruz interview, Qantas’ Australia-UK route, and the fastest-growing airports
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As 2018 draws to a close, Routesonline looks at some of the biggest stories making the headlines this year. Part one of our review features the...
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Resilient Heathrow is ready to deliver - Macmillan
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The expansion of Heathrow Airport will create billions of pounds in growth and generate thousands of jobs across the UK in the early years of...
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Route rundown: KRK-DSA, DUS-TIA, NQY-LHR
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This week: Doncaster Sheffield to get a new link to Poland; Germania to operate Dusseldorf to Tirana; and Flybe switches Newquay Cornwall Airport...
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Route rundown: KEF-YVR, BOS-EDI, LHR-CHS
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This week: WOW to open third route to Canada as it cuts US destinations; Delta Air Lines plans new Scotland route; and British Airways to provide...