Covid passport for air travel on mobile phone
Air travel gets a major boost with plans for a personal vaccination record on individual mobile phones.
The NHS app can be used as a...
The comeback begins: BA adds new LHR routes
Heathrow's return to a full flying programme have quietly begun as British Airways announce several new seasonal routes from the airport between July and...
Heathrow saddened by Duke’s death
Staff at Heathrow have been saddened by the death of Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh who was a regular user of the airport...
Heathrow re-opening as lockdown eases
Heathrow is planning a rapid opening of routes and facilities later this spring as the government signals an easing of the lockdown.
With the vaccination...
Planned £5 charge for Heathrow drop-off
Heathrow looks set to introduce £5 vehicle access charges in front of all terminals in a bid to recoup some of the losses incurred...
Virgin adds St Vincent as new Caribbean route
Forget the lockdown and think of sun-kissed beaches. Virgin Atlantic has announced it is launching the first direct route from Europe to the Caribbean...
Renewed crisis for Heathrow as lockdown bites
Heathrow faces a renewed crisis as the government puts a block on all but essential air travel for a month.
The decision, prompted by the...
Virgin Atlantic gradually resumes routes
Virgin Atlantic is gradually re-establishing its route network as the demand for holiday flights returns.
Flights to popular tourist destinations Antigua and Grenada are set...
Rapid Covid test facility unveiled at Heathrow – with results in under an hour
A rapid Covid test which produces results within an hour is now being offered at Heathrow – and is aimed at departing travellers needing...
Flying out of Heathrow – our experience
These our difficult times for everyone. The pandemic is taking a heavy toll but people recognise that there is a need for effective air...
From the archive...
Control tower demolished – 2009
Iconic is an overused word but it certainly applied to Heathrow’s Control tower. A complex adjacent to terminals one and two. It housed office buildings, checkin areas, vip facilities and even a staff bar.The nearby public viewing area was closed for security reasons and...
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