London Heathrow Airport

Vietnam flag-carrier Vietnam Airlines resumes daily flight frequencies from London Heathrow to Vietnam this winter, with daily nonstop services to Hanoi or Ho Chi Minh City.

Singapore Airlines is investing more than £3.5 million in refurbishing its SilverKris Lounge at London Heathrow Airport to deliver a refreshed experience for customers, with up to 16 per cent more seating space, enhanced facilities, and a new look unveiled in the summer.

Budget airline SpiceJet will launch non-stop flights connecting the key metros of Delhi and Mumbai with London’s Heathrow airport starting 4 December, thus becoming the first Indian low-cost airline to operate flights to UK

While travelling with kids can be a bit of a challenge, there are airports in the United Kingdom that ease the burden and stress for parents.

Airport connectivity is the overall level to which the airport is connected to the rest of the world, either by direct flights or indirect connections via other airports.

Airport assistance services company OmniServ has announced it has boosted its fleet of vehicles at Heathrow with the addition of seven Bulmor SideBull Ambulifts.

Great news for British passengers heading to Durban in South Africa as British Airways announced that it will offer a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to King Shaka International Airport three times a week starting 29 October. The direct flight will impact around 90,000 passengers that fly to Durban each year. This includes businesspeople, […]

Philippine Airlines (PAL) offers value for money on return flights to Asian and Australasian destinations with its ‘Great Winter Seat Sale.’ All daily flights on the airline’s new Boeing 777-300ERs from London Heathrow go through the flag carrier’s capital, Manila, which is both a destination of interest and a gateway to Asia, Australia and New […]

China’s fast-expanding HNA Group will launch another flight to the UK this winter, as it continues to develop its long-haul operations. Two HNA-owned carriers, Hainan Airlines and Tianjin Airlines, currently fly to Manchester and London Gatwick airports respectively. And on 30 October 2017, Beijing Capital Airlines will start flying to London Heathrow. The new route […]

Philippine Airlines will boost its European operations next month with the deployment of its latest long-haul aircraft on the Manila-London route. On 19 September 2017, the national carrier’s 370-seat Boeing 777-300ER will start operating the non-stop services to and from London Heathrow. And PAL will further expand the route in the coming months with the […]

Taipei tests self-driving bus A self-driving bus was tested on the streets of Taipei earlier this month. From 1-5 August, a battery-powered EZ10 driverless vehicle was put through its paces along a designated bus lane on Xinyi Road. The bus can carry a maximum of 12 passengers, reach speeds of up to 40kph and operate […]

Japan Airlines (JAL) will launch a second daily flight between Tokyo Haneda and London Heathrow later this year. Commencing on 29 October 2017, the new flight will be operated using a three-class Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner aircraft, with business class, premium economy and economy class cabins. The new flight will depart Haneda daily at 0245 and […]

Jet Airways has signed a new agreement that will allow Indian passengers to connect to Mexico. The Mumbai-based airline has penned a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Aeromexico that will enable codeshare flights between India and Mexico, via London. Initially, Jet will place its ‘9W’ flight code on Aeromexico’s flights between London Heathrow and Mexico […]

A new agreement will come into force this week that will enhance connectivity between India and the US. On Wednesday 19 April 2017, Jet Airways will start partnering with UK-based Virgin Atlantic to provide more transfer options for passengers travelling between India and the US, via London Heathrow Airport. Passengers of both airlines will be […]

Passengers are set to benefit from more choice on flights between London and Scotland as Flybe’s new flights from Edinburgh and Aberdeen touch down at Heathrow this week. In a milestone for Heathrow, Flybe – Europe’s largest regional airline – has become the first domestic carrier to begin operating at the UK’s hub since 2013. […]

China Southern Airlines will double the frequency of its flights to London this summer, with the launch of a second daily service direct from Guangzhou. Commencing on 1 June 2017, the new flight will be operated using China Southern’s new Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft, which can seat 228 passengers in three cabins – four in […]

With the Prime Minister confirming this week she will trigger Article 50 negotiations on 29 March, MPs have reaffirmed their commitment to Heathrow expansion, viewing the plans more important to long-term economic prosperity than a new nuclear power station at Hinkley Point and the HS2 rail link.  In new polling by ComRes released this week, […]

For the third year running, travellers from around the globe voted Heathrow the ‘Best Airport in Western Europe’, and for an impressive eighth year, the ‘Best Airport for Shopping’ in the Skytrax’s World Airport Survey.  The airport was praised for its excellent quality and diverse choice of shops across its four terminals. Last year, Heathrow […]

Korean Air will fly its two largest passenger jets to London Heathrow Airport this summer. Effective 26 March 2017, the national carrier will operate a mixed fleet on its UK route, comprising its 407-seat Airbus A380 and 368-seat Boeing 747-8 Intercontinental. This will make Korean Air the first airline to fly the passenger version of […]

A new wave of luxury lounges is set to open at London Heathrow Airport thanks to an expansion by Plaza Premium Group. Plans have been announced for two new lounges to be opened by the group, the industry leaders in providing premium airport services; both to feature landside in Terminals 3 and 4.  The two […]