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Labour split over support for Heathrow expansion with Reeves set to give backing

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to voice her support for a third runway at Heathrow despite opposition from cabinet collegue Ed Miliband and London mayor Sadiq Khan

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves to back Heathrow third runway in bid for economic growth

Government could back much-delayed plan for third runway at Heathrow, as well as expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports

The Independent UK

Heathrow and Stansted break passenger record in 2024

Some 83.9 million passengers travelled through its terminals last year.

The Independent UK

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Heathrow breaks record for annual passenger numbers

Some 83.9 million passengers travelled through its terminals last year.

Evening Standard

Heathrow preparing for busiest Christmas

The airport expects the number of passengers travelling through its terminals on December 25 to be 21% higher than on the same day last year.

Evening Standard

Heathrow Airport gets ready for busiest Christmas Day ever

Passenger numbers for December will exceed the previous record of 6.7 million

The Independent UK

Gatwick and Heathrow unite to demand government support for airport expansions

Gatwick boss warns the UK must address capacity crunch – while campaigners say further growth goes against environmental targets

The Independent UK

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Heathrow records busiest ever October

More than 7.2 million passengers travelled through the west London airport’s four terminals last month.

Evening Standard

Heathrow expects to handle record 83.8m passengers in 2024

This follows a summer of strong demand, with 30.7 million passengers passing through the west London airport’s terminals between June and September.

Evening Standard

Heathrow breaking records as passenger numbers soar

The airport made £1.3m per day in profits before tax in the first nine months of 2024

The Independent UK

London airport plans could add 'another Heathrow' to capital's aviation capacity

If all five London airports get the all-clear for their projects it will eventually create capacity for an extra 83.5 million passengers a year by the mid-2040s

Evening Standard

Will a single European airspace cure air traffic control woes – and cut CO2?

Better integration would help reduce delays, but despite airline backing there are legal and political problems

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow boss warns on 'devastating' impact of £10 ETA permits for transit passengers

But Heathrow holds on to its status as Europe’s busiest airport after record July

Evening Standard

Heathrow third runway will go ahead, says airport boss – but expect bigger planes in the meantime

Exclusive: CEO of the UK’s busiest airport says short-term plan is to expand capacity by using larger aircraft

The Independent UK

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Heathrow prepares third-runway blueprint for Labour amid record passenger numbers

UK’s biggest airport served almost 40m passengers in first half of 2024, straining its system ‘to the maximum’

Evening Standard

New Heathrow third runway battle erupts as boss says expansion crucial for UK economy

The west London airport’s chief executive Thomas Woldbye says there is enough ‘demand’ for another runway

Evening Standard

Heathrow boss: "Third runway is still part of the strategy" as passenger traffic booms

An all time record 268,000 passengers passed though the west London airport on 30 June.

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow returns to profit with record passenger numbers forecast for 2024

Airport announces pre-tax profit of £38m for 2023 and new boss says third runway remains ‘part of our strategy’

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Heathrow boss will need to be light on his feet as fresh investors eye returns

The airport hopes for a bumper 2024 – but are its new owners happy about the fading prospects for a third runway?

The Independent UK

Heathrow third runway plans to be shared ‘in the new year’

The Man Who Pays His Way: Airport is discussing ‘when and how is the best time to really restart the expansion’, says chief financial officer

Evening Standard

Heathrow finally poised to break back into black

New CEO Thomas Woldbye said: “Our best days still lie ahead.”

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow appoints Copenhagen airport boss as new CEO

Thomas Woldbye will take over from John Holland-Kaye in October, tasked with repairing relations with airlines

The Independent UK

Heathrow appoints Copenhagen airport’s Thomas Woldbye as new boss

Mr Woldbye will replace John Holland-Kaye when he steps down later this year.

Evening Standard

Heathrow picks CEO of strike-hit Copenhagen Airport as new boss

He replaces John Holland-Kaye, who surprisingly announced plans to quit in February

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