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London Heathrow Airport is a key aviation hub in UK.
British Airways fined for breaching slot regulations at LHR
British Airways was handed a fine by Airport Coordination Limited (ACL) that found the airline had breached slot…
Green light for Heathrow third runway
The UK Supreme Court gave permission for the expansion of the third runway at London Heathrow Airport. The…
Heathrow Airport workers strike in car-rally
Starting from December 14, 2020, around 4,000 Heathrow Airport workers are set to strike in a car-based rally…
Trouble in Heathrow: workers to strike over pay-cuts
Heathrow airport workers, represented by Unite the Union, plan four days of strikes over reduced pay. Due to…
Weather at Heathrow ruins symbolic British Airways 747 take-off
British Airways (BA) bid a farewell to its final two Boeing 747-400 aircraft based at Heathrow Airport (LHR),…
British Airways Boeing 747 crash with truck in Heathrow: Report
Back in December 2019, a British Airways Boeing 747, carrying 328 passengers and 17 crew onboard, was approaching…
SpiceJet continues long-haul odyssey with London-Heathrow slots
After SpiceJet announced its intentions to become a designated airline to establish routes between India and the United…
British Airways flight forced to land over burning smell in cabin
A British Airways plane flying from the United Kingdom to Italy had to make an emergency landing at…
Passenger infects 15 others on Vietnam Airlines long-haul flight
On September 18, 2020, the National Institute of Hygiene and Epidemiology (NIHE) in Vietnam released a research article,…
Vistara’s new Dreamliner soars for 1st time from Delhi to London
Vistara’s Boeing 787 Dreamliner completed the first special non-stop flight between Delhi (DEL), India, and London Heathrow (LHR),…
Virgin Atlantic announces resumption of services
Virgin Atlantic is resuming commercial passenger services starting from July 20, 2020. The first route is planned from…
Aerolineas Argentinas special flight to London makes U-turn
Aerolineas Argentinas flight ARG1130 made a U-turn over the Atlantic Ocean and is now heading back towards Argentina.…
Court rules Heathrow Third Runway decision unlawful
The seemingly never-ending saga whether London-Heathrow (LHR) would get the so-desired third runway has hit another wall. The…
Heathrow disruption caused by stuck plane
Takeoffs and landings were temporarily disrupted at London Heathrow on the morning of February 19, 2020. An aircraft…
Etihad’s controversial A380 battle against wind in Heathrow
Etihad Airways Airbus A380, coming from Abu Dhabi, was met by Storm Dennis’ winds raging to up to…
Airline consolidation in Europe: worrying times for the industry
While consolidation looks like a complex and long process that two or more companies undertake for one reason…
Heathrow Airport expansion delayed again; expected in 2028-2029
After running into multiple delays, the expansion of the United Kingdom’s busiest airport, London Heathrow International Airport (LHR),…