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The Guardian - UK
The Guardian - UK
Business
Joanna Partridge

Heathrow airport halves losses but warns of cost of living impact on travel

Planes at Heathrow airport
Heathrow wants the Civil Aviation Authority to raise the cap on what it can charge each carrier. Photograph: Kin Cheung/AP

Heathrow airport has said it remains loss-making despite having some of its busiest days on record during the first half of the year as travel demand continued to bounce back from the Covid crisis.

More than 37 million passengers travelled through Europe’s busiest airport in the six months to the end of June, a 42% increase compared with a year earlier.

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