The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

UK visitors face £6 rise in permit fee

The Home Office said it is proposing to raise the maximum price of an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) – which currently costs £10 – to £16.

Evening Standard · Jan 17, 2025

Sadiq Khan says second runway at Gatwick would destroy rationale for Heathrow expansion

The mayor said he understood ‘the importance of aviation to our economy’ while stressing the need to ‘recognise the crisis we face in terms of climate’

Evening Standard · Jan 16, 2025

Government reverses new ETA requirement for Heathrow transit passengers

Heathrow jubilant as ministers back down on plans to require online permit from passengers changing planes at Britain’s busiest airport

The Independent UK · Jan 16, 2025

Thick fog expected to continue causing disruption at UK airports on Sunday

Many flights at Heathrow and Gatwick cancelled or delayed on Saturday as murky conditions persist

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2024

London flights continue to face disruption as thick fog sparks travel chaos

More than 400 flights have been delayed at Heathrow and Gatwick

Evening Standard · Dec 28, 2024

‘Running a bad airline is expensive’: is British Airways finally getting better?

Complaining about BA is a ‘national sport’, but even critics says its £7bn turnaround plan is starting to bear fruit

The Guardian - UK · Dec 28, 2024

Watch: Planes struggle to land in strong winds at London’s Heathrow Airport

Watch as planes struggle to land in strong winds at London’s Heathrow Airport on Sunday (22 December).

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

Winds blow UK Christmas travel off course, with ferries and flights cancelled

More than 100 Heathrow flights cancelled, along with ferry services between Northern Ireland and Scotland

The Guardian - UK · Dec 22, 2024

An acceptable level of travel cancellations? Discuss

The Man Who Pays His Way: Having festive travel plans torn up comes at a heavy emotional cost, as at least 15,000 passengers see their Heathrow flights cancelled, writes Simon Calder

The Independent UK · Dec 22, 2024

British Airways suspends summer flights from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi

Engine supply chain problems have put the UAE summer flights on pause

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2024