Heathrow to reopen Terminal 4 after two years of closure
London Heathrow airport will reopen Terminal 4 on June 14, 2022, two years after it was closed due…
JetBlue postpones launch of Boston-London routes over A321LR delays
Low-cost airline JetBlue (JBLU) delayed the launch of its flights between Boston and London, citing aircraft delivery delays,…
Could BA check-in staff strike in July? Unions ballot members over action
British unions have warned that passengers could be facing disruption this summer after announcing plans to ballot British…
Virgin Atlantic is relaunching its daily London to Cape Town flights
Virgin Atlantic has announced the return of its London Heathrow to Cape Town service from November 5, 2022…
Heathrow increases yearly passenger traffic forecast to 53 million
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is anticipating better than expected yearly passenger traffic numbers. Heathrow now forecasts that a…
Heathrow, British Airways & Virgin Atlantic ease face mask rules
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is dropping the requirement for travelers to wear face masks. The main carriers using…
Heathrow experiences worst year in history with passenger numbers at 1972 levels
London Heathrow (LHR) experienced the worst year in its history in 2021, the operator of Britain’s largest airport…
A sting in the tail at Heathrow after nesting wasps block pitot tubes
Wasps and bees nesting in the pitot tubes of aircraft led to a spate of incidents involving eight…
Heathrow hit by Omicron, says 2021 passengers less than 25% of pre-COVID levels
Over 600,000 passengers canceled travel plans from London Heathrow (LHR) in December due to the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 virus, the…
JetBlue extends London Heathrow ops until October 2022
JetBlue (JBLU) has extended its schedule for transatlantic operations between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)…
UK removes all 11 countries from its red list
The UK government is removing all 11 countries currently on its red list from 4am local time on…
Heathrow expects slow start to 2022 as Omicron raises new fears
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) expects to carry 45 million passengers in 2022, almost half the amount compared to pre-pandemic levels. “We…
Canada’s WestJet to launch London Heathrow operations
Canada’s second largest carrier WestJet is set to launch operations to London Heathrow (LHR), the United Kingdom. The…
After 600 days of restrictions, parallel take-offs for BA & Virgin as US reopens
Is today a crucial step in coming out of the pandemic? After more than 600 days of tight…
Heathrow sees traffic recovery taking until at least 2026
The operator of London Heathrow Airport (LHR), Britain’s biggest hub, does not expect traffic to fully recover until…
Heathrow charges set to rise as UK CAA sets out price proposals
The UK aviation regulator has set out proposals for how much Heathrow Airport can charge airlines over the…
BA confirms return of A380 from November 2021
British Airways confirmed its Airbus A380s will be returning to the skies sooner than expected, with first flights…
“No logical reason”: British airports urge COVID travel testing shake-up
Some of Britain’s biggest airports have called on the UK government to simplify travel rules, ahead of a…