The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

Heathrow Airport security guards to announce series of fresh strikes in pay dispute

Security guards at Heathrow Airport are set to announce a fresh series of strikes in a pay dispute.

Evening Standard · Jun 2, 2023

Bank holiday travel chaos as electronic passport gates stop working at UK airports

A passenger at Gatwick described the situation as an ‘utter joke’

The Independent UK · May 27, 2023

Holiday chaos as airport 'e-gates' fail across the UK sparking widespread disruption

The problems land as millions of Britons are expected to take to the roads and public transport this weekend to make the most of the last bank holiday until August.

Chronicle Live · May 27, 2023

British Airways cancels more than 175 flights as IT failure enters second day

Reports of clogged motorways add to news of travel chaos on bank holiday forecast to be busiest since pandemic

The Guardian - UK · May 26, 2023

Heathrow chaos enters third day amid biggest bank holiday rush since 2019

Busiest weekend since 2019 is expected in the air and on the roads, with rail strikes blighting the second half of the half-term week

The Independent UK · May 26, 2023

British Airways IT outage leads to more canceled flights

British Airways was forced to cancel more of its short-haul flights from Heathrow on Friday following a computer outage that knocked out parts of its service on Thursday, just as UK travelers prepare for one of the busiest travel periods with school half term holidays and an extended weekend.

The Times of India · May 26, 2023

British Airways travel disruption over Bank Holiday as airline faces 'technical issue'

At least two British Airways flights to Glasgow were cancelled yesterday with the airline also reportedly cancelling over 60 flights from Heathrow airport on Thursday.

Glasgow Live · May 26, 2023

BA cancels MORE flights amid half-term travel carnage with chaos at airports and ports

Long queues have formed at the Port of Dover, Manchester Airport and Bristol Airport ahead of the long Bank Holiday weekend and May half term, with strike also ongoing at Heathrow Airport

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023

Holidaymakers urged to check flights before heading to airport after mass cancellations

British Airways had to cancel dozens of flights on Thursday and Friday from London Heathrow Airport, where United security workers are walking out for three days in a pay dispute

Daily Mirror · May 26, 2023

Holidaymakers urged to check before heading to airport after flights cancelled

More than 50 flights were cancelled on Thursday with delays continuing into today

Wales Online · May 26, 2023