Tags: Heathrow airport

Heathrow Terminal 2 named World’s Best

Terminals 2 and 5 top lists of best terminals in the 2018 Skytrax World Airport Awards   Heathrow also awarded ‘Best airport in Western Europe’ and ‘World’s Best Airport Shopping’  Awards follow year of both record-breaking passenger numbers and satisfaction scores Passengers from around the world have once again voted for Heathrow to win major accolades […]

Record breaking year at Heathrow as 78m passengers travel through in 2017

Full Year 2017 A record breaking 78 million passengers travelled through the airport in 2017, up 3.1% on last year with passenger volumes driven by larger and fuller aircraft Heathrow became one of the fastest growing major European hubs for cargo, with 1.7 million metric tonnes travelling through the airport – equivalent to the weight […]

Heathrow expansion hits next delivery milestone with launch of planning consultation

Heathrow will launch a public planning consultation on expansion and future operations on 17th January Local communities and stakeholders to help shape Heathrow’s future airport design and principles for changes to airspace 10-week consultation is the latest delivery milestone and keeps Heathrow on track Consultation will include options for the project, including on phasing construction […]

Hack Horizon Takes to the Skies with Heathrow Airport

Hack Horizon, the first TravelTech hackathon onboard a British Airways commercial flight between Hong Kong and London Heathrow, culminated last night with a pitch event at London’s iconic Transport Museum. The evening showcased the exceptional travel-focused technology that was developed during the three-day hack to a distinguished audience of travel industry experts, business leaders, and […]

Heathrow Airport trials scheme to move ‘slow’ passengers on to later flights

Passengers who take a long time to make their way through airports could be placed on later flights under plans to cut delays at Heathrow airport. Airport bosses are employing new passenger profiling technology at Heathrow to identify the slowest travellers who may struggle to make their transfers on time. The system, which was trialled […]