Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) has reopened roads serving Terminals 2 and 3 after flooding caused significant disruption for passengers during one of the busiest periods of the summer getaway. The flooding affected the airport’s central terminal area on Saturday, 15th of August, temporarily preventing passengers from reaching or leaving Terminals 2 [read more]
Qatar Airways Cargo has strengthened its UK operation with the introduction of additional seasonal Boeing 777 freighter services to London Heathrow, providing increased cargo capacity between the UK, the airline’s Doha hub and key global markets. The world’s largest international cargo carrier has deployed the extra freighter flights during July [read more]
Vietnamese national carrier, Vietnam Airlines, has announced its summer schedule between London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL) and Vietnam offering the UK’s only non-stop connection to the asian country. The flag carrier will operate three non stop flights per week to Hanoi and two non-stop flights per week to Ho Chi Minh City [read more]
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has confirmed it will resume direct flights between Lahore and London Heathrow on 30 March 2026, marking a significant milestone in the national carrier’s return to the UK market. The announcement comes as part of a phased re-entry into British skies following the lifting of a [read more]
The UK Government has announced that it has selected Heathrow Airport’s own proposal for a third runway as its preferred option. The two plans put forward were very different with Heathrow’s plan including a 2.2 mile long runway which would require the M25 to be moved and a tunnel being [read more]
United Arab Emirates airline Etihad has reached the significant milestone of 300 scheduled daily flights across its network as the carrier continues to grow its fleet and route network. Operating from the capital city, Abu Dhabi, Etihad now flies to over 90 passenger destinations, including London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL), London Gatwick [read more]
A cyber attack on systems supplied by Collins Aerospace is causing significant delays on flights from European airports including London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL). RTX, which owns Collins Aerospace, said it was aware of the cyber attack and was working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. The affected equipment is [read more]
London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL) has unveiled plans for the third runway expansion at the airport, which are being described as ‘shovel-ready’. The airport is now seeking backing from the UK Government, which has already indicated its support for the project. The core of the proposal is a new 3500 metre [read more]
Saudia, the national flag carrier of Saudi Arabia, has officially unveiled its first dedicated lounge in Europe at London Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL), marking a significant milestone in the airline’s international expansion. Situated in Terminal 4, the new Saudia Lounge offers an exclusive retreat for the airline’s Business and First Class [read more]
Türkiye’s flag carrier, Turkish Airlines, has announced it is adding additional flights from the UK & Ireland as part of its summer schedule offering more choice for those looking to visit Türkiye or fly globally via iGA Istanbul Airport. From London Heathrow (LHR/EGLL) there will now be 47 weekly flights, [read more]
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