Heathrow is pressing for UK travellers to go to America without restrictions Heathrow airport reported an increase in passenger numbers in July, while urging America to ease its restrictions on passengers travelling from the UK. During July, Heathrow dealt with 1.5m travellers, a 74% increase on the same month a year before, although the number […]

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Heathrow expecting pent-up demand for holidays to bring passenger levels up to 21.5m people in 2021 Heathrow Airport has called upon the UK government to open travel to to passengers who have been vaccinated as its pandemic-induced losses reached £2.9bn. Prior to the pandemic, Heathrow was one of the busiest airports in Europe. However, during […]

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Heathrow has been hit with a £2bn loss as the Covid-19 pandemic has caused havoc on travel and borders. The number of passengers who passed through the airport last year slumped by 73% to 22.1m last year, which is the lowest number since 1975. Heathrow’s chief executive, John Holland-Kaye, remained positive following the prime minister’s […]

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Heathrow is now offering rapid Covid-19 testing for passengers flying from London to Hong Kong and Italy. Tests available at the airport will cost £80 and results will be made available within the hour and will be offered by British Airways, Virgin Atlantic, and Cathay Pacific. “Many other countries are already using testing to keep […]

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London City Airport has become the latest in the aviation sector to announce a swathe of job cuts, amid plans to lay off 239 staff as part of a “crucial restructuring” drive prompted by the coronavirus pandemic. The airport, which is based in East London and serves a largely business clientele, was shut for three […]

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