Finnair increases capacity to London with a second wide-body aircraft upgauge and a new daily frequency in Summer 2019
In line with its growth strategy, Finnair is adding capacity on its route between Helsinki and London Heathrow for the summer 2019 season starting...
Electrical problems on LATAM Boeing 777 – overweight emergency landing at Belo Horizonte, Brazil
On 20 December, a LATAM Brasil Boeing 777-300 (PT-MUG) was operating flight LA8084 from São Paulo (Brazil) to London Heathrow (United Kingdom). The crew...
London Heathrow Airport welcomes 80 millionth passenger over a twelve-month period
Heathrow pays for ‘settled status’ as team welcomes 80m passengers Recognising the service Heathrow colleagues provide, airport pays to settle status of EU nationals in...
LOT ranked as the quietest airline at London Heathrow Airport
LOT Polish Airlines ranked first in the ranking of the quietest airlines of the Heathrow Airport in London. The flag carrier of Poland was...
British Airways bids farewell to iconic Boeing 767 with a last flight from Larnaca to Heathrow
767 first entered fleet in 1990, flying over 425,000 commercial flights
Last commercial flight took place yesterday, Larnaca – Heathrow, before being retired...
Flybe transfers its Newquay-London route from Gatwick to Heathrow
UK Transport Secretary announces new flights between Cornwall and HeathrowPotential for over 170,000 passengers to travel on the new route every year.Today (22 November...
Star Alliance welcomes member carrier Shenzhen Airlines to London Heathrow
Chinese Airline offers three weekly flights between London and ShenzhenShenzhen Airlines has become the 25th Star Alliance member carrier to fly to London Heathrow, further solidifying the Alliance’s presence at...
Runway lighting issues on both Heathrow’s runways disrupted air traffic
Flight disruptions at London Heathrow, one of Europe's biggest airports, this morning following earlier runway lighting issues on both runways. Several long-haul flights were...
Loss of separation between Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 and a Virgin Atlantic Boeing 787-9 above London
On 23 October, two aircraft with destination London Heathrow have gotten closer together than they should have done: a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350 (9M-MAG) from Kuala...
First electric aircraft at London Heathrow won’t pay landing fees for a year
In a world airport first, Heathrow has announced that the first electric-hybrid aircraft will not have to pay Heathrow’s landing charges for an entire...
Korean Air celebrates 30 years in the United Kingdom
Korean Air celebrated the 30-year anniversary of the commencement of its scheduled service between the UK and South Korea with an event at London’s...
British Airways to launch four weekly flights towards Osaka-Kansai, Japan
British Airways customers are set to soak up Osaka next summer as the airline is launching direct flights to Japan’s second largest city. The...
Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 heads back to London Heathrow after landing gear issue
On 13 September, a Malaysia Airlines Airbus A350-900 (9M-MAF) was operating flight MH1 from London Heathrow to Kuala Lumpur. Due to a technical issue...
Air Belgium extends deal with British Airways; operating flights between London Heathrow and Abu Dhabi
Between 3 and 5 September, Air Belgium operated British Airways flights between London Heathrow and Cairo. Between 15 September and 4 October onward, the...
Freddie for take-off ! A Bohemian Rhapsody baggage handlers tribute
https://youtu.be/oWQ5K4lsucQMercury worked as a Heathrow baggage handler before he joined Queen in 1970
British Airways and Heathrow staff will celebrate Freddie For A...
Precautionary landing of a Virgin Atlantic Airbus A330 disrupts air traffic at London Gatwick
This morning (31 August), the single runway (*) at London Gatwick was closed between 06:30 and 07:00 (UTC +1) after a precautionary landing of...
Air Belgium to operate a few flights for British Airways between London Heathrow and Cairo
Air Belgium will operate flights for British Airways, Aviation24.be discovered thanks to forum member TLspotting. The airline, currently operating scheduled flights between Brussels South...
British Airways will axe its flights between London Heathrow and Tehran
From 22 September, British Airways will cancel its London Heathrow to Tehran, Iran route as being "not commercially viable". Only two years ago the...
London Heathrow Airport control tower evacuated
A number of planes at Heathrow Airport have been disrupted after its control tower was forced to evacuate.The alarm on the airfield meant several...
Huge grass fire near Heathrow Airport
Large fire close to Heathrow Airport is disrupting the air traffic as the visibility is obstructed due to the smoke that blows across the...