Heathrow Airport strikes to cause ‘severe disruption’ on May bank holiday weekend Aviation Strikes at Heathrow airport could see flights delayed and "severe" disruption over the May bank holiday weekend, a union has warned.
‘Huge blow’: London Heathrow Airport slams new £10 transit charge despite record passenger traffic Aviation Speaking to City A.M. in November, Virgin Atlantic chief Shai Weiss described the so-called Electronic Travel Authorisation as “short-sighted.”
Planes collide while aircraft being towed at Heathrow Travel An investigation has been launched after two passenger planes collided while one of the aircraft was being towed at Heathrow Airport.
Gatwick Airport set to pay first shareholder dividend in five years as growth returns March 22, 2024 Gatwick Airport says it expects to pay out its first shareholder dividends in five years, with passenger numbers set to be back at pre-pandemic levels next year.
Regulator kicks-off consultation into further reductions into Heathrow landing fees March 20, 2024 In March 2023, the regulator said it would be capping the price Heathrow could charge per passenger in landing fees at £25.43 in 2024, £25.24 in 2025 and £25.28 in 2026.
Winter half term helps Heathrow to record February flyers as Brits seek sun March 11, 2024 A record number of passengers flew from Heathrow in February with travellers seeking out the sun over the winter half term.
Heathrow chief: Scrapping London tourist tax is ‘critical for the UK’ February 21, 2024 Retail businesses and a host of airports have since pleaded for the government to reinstate the tax break, with wealthy international shoppers choosing to splash their cash elsewhere.
Heathrow: Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund reportedly in talks for stake alongside Saudi and Qatar February 20, 2024 The Abu Dhabi sovereign wealth fund is mulling an investment in London’s Heathrow Airport, it is being reported. The West London Hub could get new investors according a report in Bloomberg this afternoon, in a move that would bring the UAE together with Saudi and Qatari cash. The publication says the deal would include the [...]
Spring Budget 2024: Tourist tax under review ahead of next week’s statement February 4, 2024 The so-called ‘tourist tax’ is under review ahead of the Spring Budget, according to reports, indicating the Treasury could ditch the policy.
Heathrow airport expects passenger numbers to hit record levels in 2024 December 15, 2023 Heathrow expects 79.1 million passengers to have travelled through the airport this year.