Heathrow Airport
The latest aviation news, new routes, destinations and airline news for Heathrow Airport based in London, UK.
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British Airways Outlines Technology, Airport Upgrades In Transformative Program
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British Airways has unveiled a “transformation plan” with £7 billion ($8.9 billion) to be invested in a wide range of initiatives.
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More Shareholders Seek To Divest London Heathrow Stakes Alongside Ferrovial
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Investors controlling 35% of London Heathrow Airport’s parent company have decided to join Ferrovial in selling their shares.
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Virgin Atlantic To Add Frequencies To Boston, New York In Summer 2024
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Virgin Atlantic indicates it will use Airbus A330-900neo and A350-1000 aircraft on both the LHR-JFK and LHR-BOS routes during the 2024 summer season.
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UK Reforms PSO Routes, Extends Support Beyond London
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Domestic air routes that connect different UK regions will now be considered for support.
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Ferrovial Sells London Heathrow Airport Stake To Ardian, Saudi Fund
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Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund and French private equity firm Ardian are buying stakes in the UK’s largest gateway.
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Virgin Atlantic Delays South American Debut
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The launch of flights between London and Sao Paulo will not take place in the summer of 2024 as previously planned.
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Abu Dhabi Returns To British Airways’ Network, Terminal A Opening Nears
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Abu Dhabi is set to be restored to British Airways’ route map as the opening of Terminal A approaches.
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China Southern Expands London Service
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London flights from Zhengzhou and Wuhan are being added to China Southern Airlines’ network.
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British Airways Doubles Down On London-San Diego Route
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British Airways is the only carrier flying the LHR-SAN route, with American Airlines and Finnair placing their codes on the flights.
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Heathrow Faces Reduced Charges After CMA Provisional Ruling
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The UK’s competition regulator has provisionally backed the CAA’s proposed new charging structure at London Heathrow Airport.
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LATAM To Restore Peru-UK Connectivity
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LATAM Airlines Group plans to launch Lima, Peru-London Heathrow flights before the end of the year following British Airway’s exit from the market.
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Emirates Plans Record Heathrow Schedule
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Emirates Airline is expanding London Heathrow capacity this winter after leasing slots from Cathay Pacific Airways.
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Leisure Demand ‘Defies Gravity,’ But Heathrow CEO Warns Of Slowdown
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Leisure travel continues to defy expectations, but demand is likely to tail off, according to London Heathrow Airport’s CEO.
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London Gatwick Submits Plans For Second Runway
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The scheme will increase the number of flights London Gatwick is able to handle by around 35%.
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London Heathrow Airport Names Copenhagen Airport’s Woldbye New CEO
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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has named Copenhagen Airport (CPH) CEO Thomas Woldbye as the UK hub’s new chief executive, replacing John Holland-Kaye.
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European Air Connectivity Remains ‘Incomplete And Imbalanced’
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Air connectivity in Europe is lagging the recovery of passenger volumes, ACI Europe has warned as airport leaders gather in Barcelona.
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London Heathrow Airport Credits Transatlantic Flying For Traffic Recovery
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London Heathrow Airport reported strong passenger traffic numbers for May, with totals nearly matching pre-pandemic levels, bolstered by...
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Virgin Atlantic Plots South America Entry, Expands In India
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Virgin Atlantic revealed plans to open a route from London Heathrow to São Paulo, Brazil—marking its South American debut—as well as a new route to...
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Virgin Atlantic To Restart Flights To Dubai After Four-Year Absence
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The airline is restarting flights from its London Heathrow Airport base.
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London Heathrow Signs Up Consultancy To Manage Decarbonization
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London Heathrow Airport will work with Mott MacDonald to meet its near and long-term emissions-reduction targets.