“Coronation strike” by security staff at London Heathrow airport
Around 1,400 security agents at London's Heathrow Airport will stage an eight-day strike next month over pay increases, including during the coronation of King...
British Airways launches Avios-Only flights, offering even more reward seats
In a first for the airline, British Airways has launched flights that are made up exclusively of Reward Seats for Executive Club Members
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An Air India passenger attacked the crew – Flight to London returned to Delhi shortly after takeoff
An Air India flight that departed for London Heathrow from Indira Gandhi International Airport returned to Delhi three hours after takeoff after the passenger...
London Heathrow CEO steps down after clashing with airlines over summer chaos
John Holland-Kaye will quit as Heathrow Airport’s chief executive later this year after nine years at the helm.Mr Holland-Kaye has been clashing with...
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic announce resumption of flights to mainland China (Shanghai & Beijing)
After a two-year absence, British Airways has announced it will resume flights between the UK and mainland China. Tickets have gone on sale today...
Seven-hour diversion: British Airways flight to Delhi returns to Heathrow
Passengers on yesterday's British Airways flight BA143 from London Heathrow, United Kingdom, and Delhi, India, were in for a treat as 3,5 hours into...
JetBlue adds daylight transatlantic flight from New York to London
Additional Heathrow Slots Allow JetBlue to Offer Customers a More Diverse Schedule of Flying Between the U.S. and the U.K.JetBlue today announced it is...
British Airways announces new daily flight from London Heathrow to Florence
British Airways has announced a new daily flight from London Heathrow to Florence, Italy, for Summer 2023.Starting on 26 April 2023, the new flight...
Qantas Airbus A380 makes unforeseen stop in Baku, Azerbaijan
In the morning of 23 December, a Qantas Airbus A380 (registered VH-OQH) operating flight QF1 between Singapore and London Heathrow, United Kingdom was forced...
Staffers working for handling agent Menzies launch 72-hour strike at London Heathrow, starting Friday
London Heathrow airport staffers working for handling agent Menzies will go ahead with a 72-hour strike starting next Friday 16 December. Union Unite blames...
Virgin Atlantic Cargo to continue London Heathrow-Brussels freighter route
Virgin Atlantic Cargo will continue on an ad hoc basis to offer a London Heathrow-Brussels-London freighter service first operated by Titan Airways utilising an...
British Airways announces new direct US flight from London to Cincinnati
British Airways has announced a new direct route from London Heathrow to the Cincinnati region, starting from Summer 2023.Cincinnati will become the 27th US...
First non-stop Kigali to London Heathrow service takes flight with RwandAir
RwandAir’s first non-stop flight between Kigali and London landed at Heathrow today. The ambitious African airline has been operating flights to London via Brussels for...
London Heathrow ground workers’ strike might disrupt flights to FIFA World Cup
Workers employed by Dnata and Menzies at London Heathrow will take three days of strike action beginning on Friday 18 November, in a dispute...
RwandAir replaces triangular Kigali-Brussels-London Heathrow with direct Kigali-Heathrow flights
RwandAir will launch direct flights between London Heathrow, United Kingdom and Kigali, Rwanda from 6 November 2022. "The African airline has been operating flights...
During taxi, a Korean Air Boeing 777 scrapes tail of parked Icelandair Boeing 757 at London Heathrow
In the evening of 28 September at the airport of London Heathrow, United Kingdom, a Korean Air Boeing 777-300 (registered HL7782) taxied out for...
Flybe announces new flights to the Isle of Man
From 30 October, Flybe will offer flights to the Isle of Man from London Heathrow five days a week and Belfast City six days...
British Airways cancels 10,000 more flights at London Heathrow
The decision is taken to minimise the risk of disruption during the winter and will mainly affect short-haul flights, according to the British company,...
London Heathrow extends cap of 100,000 passengers until 29 October
After consultation with airlines, capacity limits at Heathrow will be extended at the same level to 29 October to support more reliable and...
Handler WFS adds cargo capacity at London Heathrow as volumes soar
Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has increased its facility footprint at London’s Heathrow Airport after a 30% growth in volumes in the past year.
WFS has...