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Heathrow sees 10% jump in transfer passengers because of Middle East war

The west London airport said it ‘temporarily absorbed demand from elsewhere’.

Evening Standard · Apr 13

Heathrow airport passenger charges to rise under new proposals

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has proposed new caps on the average charge Heathrow Airport can levy on airlines for the five years from 2027 to 2031. The proposed mid-point charge of £28.80 per passenger represents a 1% increase over the current £28.40, but is significantly lower than Heathrow's request…

The Independent UK · Mar 31

Heathrow Terminal 4 loses third of passengers as Iran war leaves airport empty

Exclusive: Cancellations by Qatar Airways, Etihad, Gulf Air, Kuwait Airways and El Al are hitting 9,000 Heathrow passengers daily

The Independent UK · Mar 17

Heathrow says it may lose title of Europe’s busiest airport

Chief executive Thomas Woldbye said this demonstrates why its project to build a third runway is ‘critical’.

Evening Standard · Feb 11

London airport security rules explained as Heathrow announces big change

Both Heathrow and Gatwick have scrapped the 100ml limit for liquids in hand luggage going through airport security

Evening Standard · Jan 23

Heathrow handled record 84.5 million passengers in 2025

New high mark set despite havoc in March when fire at a National Grid electricity sub-station closed down airport

Evening Standard · Jan 12

Millions take to UK roads, railways and airports for Christmas Eve getaway

RAC says traffic expected to reach highest level since pandemic, while Heathrow predicts busiest festive season

The Guardian - UK · Dec 24, 2025

Christmas getaway traffic expected to hit all-time high

A total of 37.5 million leisure trips by car are planned between Wednesday and Christmas Eve, the RAC estimated.

Evening Standard · Dec 15, 2025

Fury as passengers at major London aiport hit with UK's highest drop-off fee as price hiked AGAIN

The airport is blaming the huge price increase on a business rate rise being brought in by Rachel Reeves

Evening Standard · Dec 12, 2025

Heathrow Airport braces for busiest December ever

Christmas Day alone is projected to reach an unprecedented high

The Independent UK · Dec 11, 2025