15 of your top travel questions answered by Simon Calder Eurotunnel, flight cancellations and the prospects for more Covid testing were all on the agenda for the latest Ask Me Anything The Independent UK · Aug 26, 2022
British Airways trims Heathrow flights; Gatwick ends cap The European travel picture is showing mixed messages heading into the winter season The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022
British Airways: Why are so many flights being cancelled and what are the effects for passengers? BA is cancelling more than 12,000 departures over the next seven months, taking around two million seats off the market The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022
Date for long-awaited Elizabeth line link-up finally revealed The first direct Elizabeth line trains between Canary Wharf, the Square Mile and Heathrow airport will start running in November, it was revealed on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2022
British Airways flight cuts see scrabble for tickets as prices 'go crazy' Rob Burgess, editor of frequent flyer website headforpoints.com, has said British Airways decision to cut the number of flights it is running from London Heathrow will bump up ticket prices Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022
British Airways to cancel 10,000 flights with more holidays under threat BA is cancelling more journeys following the extension of its Heathrow flight cap. Daily Record · Aug 23, 2022
Date for Elizabeth line link-up finally revealed The first direct Elizabeth line trains between Canary Wharf, the Square Mile and Heathrow airport will start running in November, it was revealed on Tuesday. Evening Standard · Aug 23, 2022
Thousands of British Airways flights cancelled over coming months BA has cancelled over 600 flights up to October 29 due to the extension of the Heathrow passenger cap, and thousands more over the winter. The Independent UK · Aug 22, 2022
British Airways axes 10,000 more flights to and from Heathrow Airline’s winter short-haul schedule is cut by 8% as airport continues to struggle with staffing problems The Guardian - UK · Aug 22, 2022
British Airways cuts 10,000 Heathrow flights this winter More than 600 flights will also be axed between now and the end of October Wales Online · Aug 22, 2022
Holiday misery as British Airways axes 10,000 more Heathrow flights The airline claimed the cancellations would minimise disruption for travellers over the winter period Evening Standard · Aug 22, 2022
British Airways cuts close to a million seats this winter to meet Heathrow cap British Airways has announced its chopping around 5,000 short-haul flights from European destinations from late October 2022 to March 2023, to meet the Heathrow Airport cap Daily Mirror · Aug 22, 2022
British Airways jet in Heathrow runway scare after fuselage struck tarmac The incident happened on January 2 when the aircraft arriving from Dubai was forced into emergency action on the runway Wales Online · Aug 19, 2022
Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester airports issue travel warnings to Brits heading abroad Gatwick, Heathrow , Manchester, Luton and Stansted Airports have all issued advice as the UK's train network is brought to a standstill by rail strikes Daily Mirror · Aug 18, 2022
Daily Record · Aug 16, 2022 Ryanair adds 500 October half-term flights to Spain, Italy, Portugal, Greece and France The CEO of Ryanair struck out at 'helpless Heathrow' after the airport extended its flight cap
The Guardian - UK · Aug 16, 2022 Ryanair adds 500 flights at Stansted to cover October half-term Michael O’Leary says move will mean capacity for 100,000 more passengers and takes swipe at ‘hopeless’ Heathrow
Wales Online · Aug 16, 2022 Ryanair adds 500 extra flights for October half-term getaway with 100,000 seats The increase comes after Heathrow extended its cap on the number of departing passengers until the end of that month due to staff shortages
The Guardian - UK · Aug 15, 2022 Starmer bungled in failing to target his energy bill support Labour’s idea may represent smart politics but it makes no economic sense to freeze prices for everyone
Evening Standard · Aug 15, 2022 Heathrow to keep passenger cap until end of October Heathrow Airport says it will extend its cap on daily passenger numbers until the end of October as it tries to cope with soaring demand amid staffing shortages.
The Independent UK · Aug 15, 2022 Heathrow extends daily passenger cap until end of October Airport imposed a limit of 100,000 passengers per day in mid-July
Daily Mirror · Aug 14, 2022 'Inconsolable' man returned from Heathrow loo to find fiancée ran off with bags and £5k The man had "fallen head over heels" for the woman and proposed the day before they were due to fly to Rome to get married, but she vanished at Heathrow Airport when he went to the toilet
Daily Mirror · Aug 12, 2022 Heathrow claims travel chaos is easing and passengers are having 'better journeys' John Holland-Kaye, group chief executive of Heathrow Airport, says the cap on departing flights has led to "better, more reliable journeys" at the London travel hub
Evening Standard · Aug 11, 2022 Heathrow boss insists travel chaos in departure lounge Airport had to introduce 100,000 a day passenger cap due to unmanageable customer numbers
Asharq Al-Awsat · Aug 10, 2022 PIF Invests in Egypt, Has Eyes on Heathrow The Saudi Egyptian Investment Co., a newly launched investment firm of the Kingdom’s Public Investment Fund, has agreed to buy 25 percent shares of Misr Fertilizer Production Co., Egyptian sources said Tuesday. Meanwhile, Spain's Ferrovial is looking at options for its 25% stake in London's Heathrow, two sources told Reuters,…
Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022 Kate Middleton and William's lavish £3,300 'secret menu' they always eat at Heathrow The Cambridges are served by a personal butler and enjoy lavish meals designed by Michelin-starred chef Jason Atherton at the hidden Terminal 5 spot in Heathrow