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  • The travel industry will not survive without a radical U-turn

    August 27, 2020

    The UK has a rich history as a global transport hub. While we all value our holidays as individuals, the value of travel to the UK economy cannot be overlooked. In 2019, the 40.9m overseas visitors who came to the UK spent £28.4bn.  While many of us don’t consider the UK economy to be as [...]

  • Heathrow Airport boss tells No10 to ‘get a grip’ on quarantine policy as testing facility unveiled

    August 19, 2020

    The chief executive of Heathrow Airport has called on Downing Street to “get a grip” of the UK’s coronavirus quarantine policy. John Holland-Kaye said the 14-day isolation period applying to many travellers should be shortened as it was “holding back the recovery of the UK economy”. Heathrow has already unveiled plans for a new testing [...]

  • Heathrow calls for airport testing as passenger numbers drop 88 per cent

    August 11, 2020

    Around 88 per cent fewer people travelled through Heathrow Airport in July compared with last year as the coronavirus pandemic continued to strangle air travel. In total, over 860,000 people used the airport last month, a slight uplift from the 350,000 who did so in June, which Heathrow said was down to the government’s “travel [...]

  • London boroughs spent nearly £1m opposing Heathrow expansion

    July 17, 2020

    A number of London boroughs and Transport for London have spent almost £1m over the last year and a half in challenging plans to expand Heathrow Airport. Between September 2018 and March this year, the boroughs of Hillingdon, Windsor and Maidenhead, and Hammersmith and Fulham, as well as the capital’s transport operator, have spent £944,603 [...]

  • Heathrow Airport to begin job cuts as passenger numbers flatline

    June 11, 2020

    Heathrow Airport announced this morning that it would begin to cut frontline jobs after the government’s 14-day quarantine measures meant traffic numbers were no longer sustainable. In May, passenger numbers were at an all time low of 228,000, down 97 per cent from last year. As a result, the airport, which has already cut one-third [...]

  • Exclusive: Heathrow warns of 25,000 job losses amid quarantine travel row

    June 7, 2020

    Heathrow Airport’s chief executive has warned that 25,000 jobs may be lost at the airport if the government’s quarantine rules are not relaxed, or air bridges not established, within the next two weeks. Those losses would largely come from airline redundancies but speaking to City A.M.’s City View podcast, John Holland-Kaye also said a decision [...]

  • Heathrow Airport to begin temperature screening trial this week

    May 17, 2020

    Passengers arriving at Heathrow Airport’s terminal two will from Thursday be screened to see if they have high temperatures in an attempt to identify whether they have coronavirus. The airport will implement thermal screening technology in the immigration area, which will automatically scan anyone passing through the terminal. Later, it will also begin to use [...]

  • Heathrow calls for border reopening plan as passenger numbers fall 97 per cent

    May 11, 2020

    The chief executive of the UK’s largest airport Heathrow has called on the government to lay out a roadmap for how it will reopen its borders after coronavirus. Speaking as the airport announced that passenger volumes in April had fallen 97 per cent, John Holland-Kaye said: “Aviation is the lifeblood of this country’s economy, and [...]

  • Heathrow expansion: UK will not need third runway for up to 15 years

    May 6, 2020

    The chief executive of Heathrow today said it could be 10 to 15 years before the UK need a third runway at the airport due to the coronavirus crisis.  Speaking to the transport select committee, John Holland-Kaye insisted that a third runway at the airport remained “a critical economic plank for the growth of the [...]

  • Heathrow boss calls for coronavirus tests at UK airports

    April 24, 2020

    The chief executive of the UK’s biggest airport has written to the government to call for it to introduce mass health screening at the country’s airports as part of its response to the coronavirus pandemic. Last night John Holland-Kaye wrote to health secretary Matt Hancock to demand the UK puts in place rigorous measures to [...]

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