Heathrow
LHR reports Omicron-hit December
COVID-19 continues to pose significant challenges for the travel industry, with Heathrow welcoming only 19.4 million passengers in 2021, below even 2020 levels
Christmas commercial revamp for Heathrow
Heathrow has refreshed its shops and restaurants ahead of the Christmas period, when two million passengers are expected to use the airport
WFS’s CargoKiosk makes Heathrow debut
London Heathrow Airport is the latest Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) cargo station to introduce CargoKiosk technology
Europe’s first Centurion Lounge opens at LHR
The first American Express Centurion Lounge in Europe has opened in Terminal 3 at London Heathrow Airport
Heathrow lands new Virgin route to the Bahamas
The new connection comes as the airline increases flights to Barbados by 60%
Heathrow Trials Temperature Screening Tech
The UK’s busiest airport has begun trialling thermal imaging technology in a bid to develop a common international standard for health screening, which it says is needed to unlock global trade and travel.
Coronavirus: Heathrow Shuts Terminal 4 to Passengers
In a bid to further consolidate operations, Heathrow has completed the temporary relocation of flights out of Terminal 4. The process saw ten airlines switch to Terminal 2 over the weekend.
US Travel Ban Could Cost Airlines $2bn in Lost Revenue
The US Government ban on air travel between Europe and the US could cost $2bn in lost revenue over the 30-day suspension period, according to travel and data analytics firm Cirium.