The Latest Breaking News from London Heathrow

British Airways flight to London Heathrow makes emergency landing after four suffer ‘smoke inhalation’

Medical crews boarded the aircraft immediately upon landing to treat the four affected

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2025

Cyberattack cancelled your flight? Here’s what compensation you could be entitled to

The attack snarled up check-in and left airline staff trying options like handwriting boarding passes or using backup laptops.

Euronews · Sep 24, 2025

Man arrested in UK over alleged cyberattack that affected European airports

A man in his 40s has been arrested in southern England over an alleged cyberattack that disrupted several European airports, including London Heathrow

The Independent UK · Sep 24, 2025

British Airways plane forced to divert mid-air after pilots declared emergency on board

The captain of the British Airways flight made an emergency ‘squawk’ approximately 30 minutes into the journey from London Heathrow to Belfast

Evening Standard · Jul 28, 2025

100ml liquid restriction set to be scrapped across European airports – but there’s a catch

Not all airports have the new scanners that enable relaxed restrictions, including London Heathrow

The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2025

I try United Airlines’ business class suite — here’s what I love about it (and what I don’t)

The Independent’s US Travel Editor Ted Thornhill puts United’s Polaris business-class suite to the test on flights between London Heathrow and Newark. The seat can cost up to $11,000 on this route. Ted discovers how much bang you get for this big pile of bucks

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

British Airways steward arrested 'after dancing naked in business class toilet following suspected drugs binge'

The shocking incident occurred as the steward was supposed to be serving meals on a packed flight from San Francisco to London Heathrow

Evening Standard · May 31, 2025

Heathrow hotels charge stranded passengers up to £650 for rooms after airport closure

The cost of hotel rooms near London Heathrow airport on Friday night is up to seven times more expensive than the same night next week

The Independent UK · Mar 21, 2025

London Heathrow Airport thrown in chaos as nearby fire forces closure for the whole day

U.S. traveller on-route to England turned on in-flight world map and saw a big U-turn.

Fortune · Mar 21, 2025

Full list of cancelled Heathrow flights as airport recovers from power outage

More than 600 flights were due to land at Heathrow on Friday - carrying up to 145,000 people

Evening Standard · Mar 21, 2025