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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Sami Quadri

Heathrow pledges 5-minute queues under new revamp plans

Heathrow is Europe’s busiest airport - (PA Archive)

Heathrow Airport has unveiled ambitious new plans to reduce security queue times and upgrade passenger facilities as part of a £10 billion investment over the next five years.

The UK's busiest airport has pledged that by 2031, 95 per cent of passengers will pass through security in under five minutes. The plans also include a major redesign of terminals to improve the overall experience for travellers, with an additional 70,000 square metres of space being created, according to The Times.

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