Heathrow Airport
The latest aviation news, new routes, destinations and airline news for Heathrow Airport based in London, UK.
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Where Does the A380 Fly? June 2014 Network Update
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Although the Airbus A380 has now been in passenger service for more than six years there remains a lot of interest in the Super Jumbo and new...
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Virgin Atlantic to Launch Flights to Atlanta Following Delta Route Switch
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This latest announcement shows how the partnership between Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air Lines, which launched on January 1, 2014, is increasing...
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Air Canada Prepares for First 787 Service
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The initial tentative schedule shows the aircraft will operate twice daily on the Toronto - Halifax route from May 23, 2014 through to May 25,...
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Etihad Airways Confirms Initial A380 and 787 Routes
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The Abu Dhabi-based airline’s first Airbus A380 will operate commercially to London Heathrow from December 2014, while its first Boeing 787-9s will...
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Qatar Airways Confirms June Debut for A380 on London Route
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The first of 13 aircraft it has on order, Qatar Airways is set to receive three A380 aircraft in quick succession this summer and the new aircraft...
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ROUTES AMERICAS: Avianca Prepares for September Dreamliner Delivery
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Colombian carrier Avianca will take delivery of its first Boeing 787-8 at the end of the third quarter of this year, but it will be early 2015...
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ROUTES AMERICAS: TAM Drops London Link from Rio de Janeiro
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Brazilian carrier TAM Airlines is to cancel its route between Rio de Janeiro and London Heathrow from next month, but it will temporarily resume...
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British Airways Confirms Singapore as Fifth A380 Destination
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British Airways (BA) once again turned to it’s tried and tested formula of rolling out the red carpet to announce its latest long-haul...
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Qatar Airways Launches Premium A319 Flight to London Heathrow
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Qatar Airways is to become the first carrier to introduce an all-Business Class flight to London Heathrow when it introduces a new sixth daily...
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Delta to Launch Chicago – London Heathrow Link this winter
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US major Delta Air Lines is to launch services between Chicago and London Heathrow from late October this year as it further strengthens in...
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Virgin Atlantic to Close Sydney Service from May 2014
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Virgin Atlantic Airways has announced it will close its daily link between Hong Kong and Sydney from May 5, 2014 ending its operations to...
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Avianca to Return to London Market in July 2014
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Colombian national carrier Avianca will make its anticipated return to the UK market this summer when it resurrects its direct air link between...
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Aeromexico Boosts Madrid Frequency with Dreamliner Deployment
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Aeromexico revealed at this year’s FITUR – Feria Internacional de Turismo that it is to boost frequency on its route between Mexico...
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Lufthansa Boosts Capacity in Busy Frankfurt – London Market
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Star Alliance member Lufthansa has announced a seven per cent increase in capacity on services between London Heathrow and Frankfurt during the...
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British Airways Outlines Summer 2014 A380 and 787 Deployment
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British Airways is introducing more choice and benefits for passengers as it extends the number of routes operated by its new aircraft and...
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Air Canada Uses Dreamliner for new Tokyo Haneda Link
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Air Canada has confirmed that it will use its new Boeing 787 Dreamliners to introduce a new non-stop service between Toronto and Tokyo from summer...
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Delta and Virgin Atlantic Confirm Transatlantic Schedule
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Delta Air Lines and Virgin Atlantic Airways have outlined details of a new joint venture flight schedule beginning summer 2014, aligning their...
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WTM: Royal Brunei Launches 787 'Betterfly' Product
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Caroline Cook, deputy editor of our sister publication, Routes News, reports from the World Travel Market in London. Royal Brunei plans to be...
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UK CAA Reports on Impact of Olympic Traffic on Country’s Airports
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published the results of its 2012 passenger survey, revealing the impact of last year’s Olympic...
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WORLD ROUTES: UK CAA Reports on Economic Regulation of London Airports
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The UK Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has published for consultation its final proposals for the economic regulation of Heathrow and Gatwick...