Plans to expand Heathrow Airport have moved a step closer after the Transport Secretary launched a review of the Airports National Policy Statement (ANPS) — the framework that will guide any decision on a third runway. The review, announced in Parliament on Wednesday, marks the government’s l...

Around 500 workers providing assistance to passengers with restricted mobility (PRM) at Heathrow Airport will go on strike for four days over the Easter holiday, demanding fair wages. The industrial action, organized by Unite, is set to take place from Saturday, April 5, to Wednesday, April 9, po...

More than 300 cabin crew working for Cathay Pacific at Heathrow Airport have won a new pay deal after negotiations with the UK trade union Unite. The two-year pay deal will see crew receive an 8 per cent increase in salary in 2025 and a further 3 per cent in 2026. An additional increase in fligh...

Almost eight million passengers travelled through Heathrow in July, seeing the UK hub retain "gold spot" on the podium as the busiest airport in Europe in the first half of 2024. Before July this year, the airport had never surpassed 1.8 million passengers in a week. For three weeks in a row - fr...

More people than ever before are choosing to travel through Heathrow. The UK’s hub airport served a record-breaking 81.5m passengers in the 12 months to May. The milestone was reached as airport teams welcomed 7.2m passengers last month, the first time May traffic has ever exceeded 7m. Heath...

British Airways will recruit more staff at its Heathrow hub to minimise disruption during the peak summer season, various media outlets have reported. According to Bloomberg, a spokesperson for the airline said BA is looking to hire an additional 350 workers - whose jobs will include ground handl...

British Airways is embarking on a multi-million-pound investment programme to overhaul its ground support equipment at Heathrow Airport, as part of its commitment to reducing emissions both in the air and on the ground. The airline will gradually be replacing its ground vehicles at Heathrow, such...

Heathrow Airport this week shared its 2023 financial results, declaring a "small profit" after three consecutive years of losses brought on by the coronavirus pandemic. Reporting a "strong year", the airport turned a revenue of almost £3.7mn - an increase of 26.6 per cent compared to 2022. He...

A man has been charged after allegedly travelling on a British Airways flight from Heathrow to New York JFK on Christmas Eve without a ticket or a passport. The Metropolitan Police said 46-year-old Craig Sturt was arrested at around 8pm on Christmas Day after arriving in the UK on a flight from N...

2023 was Heathrow's "busiest ever" year as the airport saw 79 million passengers pass through to the end of December. According to the airport's 2023 traffic figures, Christmas and New Year travel helped boost its passenger numbers by 6.6 million last month - averaging at around 216,000 daily pas...

By DANYA BAZARAA FOR MAILONLINE Gold worth an estimated £4million that was being laundered by South American drug cartels has been seized after arriving at Heathrow Airport. The National Crime Agency (NCA) reclaimed 104kg in gold bars, some in the shape of hearts, after they were found hidde...

After nine years as CEO of Heathrow Airport, John Holland-Kaye has informed the Board of his intention to stand down as CEO during 2023. The Board would like to thank John for his exceptional leadership since 2014, building a strong management team, developing a consumer-focused culture, improvin...

By Callum Marius, mylondon.news It's supposed to be the busiest time of year for travel, but this winter is turning out to be the busiest time for industrial action in and around the capital. The city's largest airport, Heathrow, is now expected to see hours-long delays at three of its terminals ...

Unsuspecting customers travelling through British Airways’ home at London Heathrow Terminal 5 were surprised and delighted to see Starfleet characters making their way to Departures The stunt, to celebrate the airline’s new partnership with Paramount+, saw British Airways’ colleagues tr...

Today the UK’s leading airlines, airports, aerospace manufacturers and air service navigation providers have published some emerging analysis from partners ICF – leaders in Aviation Sustainability consulting - showing that a UK SAF industry could meet the requirements of a UK 10% mandate, helpin...