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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Travel
Simon Calder

Heathrow airport could lose 4 million passengers a year due to new £10 ETA charge

Simon Calder

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The government’s announcement that almost all foreigners will require online permission to change planes in the UK from next year has caused consternation at Heathrow – with fears of huge financial losses as a possible four million passengers choose other hub airports to avoid the added red tape.

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