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British Airways plane makes emergency landing at Heathrow Fri, May 24, 2013A British Airways plane was forced to make an emergency landing at London's Heathrow airport on Friday with smoke billowing from one of its engines, causing heavy More »
- Flight disruption hits Big Weekend Fri, May 24, 2013
Some performances have been cancelled at Radio 1's Big Weekend because of disruption at Heathrow. More »
- BA plane emergency probe under way Fri, May 24, 2013
An investigation is under way into a dramatic incident in the skies over London as a smoke-trailing British Airways plane turned back to Heathrow airport with one More »
- Smoking plane in emergency landing Fri, May 24, 2013
A British Airways plane has had to return to Heathrow with smoke billowing from the aircraft. More »
- BA jet makes emergency landing after engine fire Fri, May 24, 2013
By Rhys Jones and Kate Holton LONDON (Reuters) - A British Airways plane with 80 people on board made an emergency landing at London's Heathrow airport on Friday More »
- BA jet turns back to Heathrow after 'technical fault' Fri, May 24, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - A British Airways A319 plane bound for Oslo from London's Heathrow airport was forced to turn back and land in London due to a technical fault, More »
- Stewardess charged after drugs find Thu, May 23, 2013
An air stewardess has been charged following the seizure of around six kilos of cocaine at Heathrow Airport. More »
- EU regulators to rule on Delta, Virgin airline deal by June 20 Thu, May 16, 2013
BRUSSELS (Reuters) - EU antitrust regulators will decide by June 20 whether to clear a bid by Delta Air Lines for a 49 percent stake in Virgin Atlantic, which would More »
- Heathrow Plan Backed As 'Boris Island' Rejected Fri, May 10, 2013
The 'Boris Island' Thames Estuary airport plan has been labelled "unacceptable" in a report by MPs - who say Heathrow should be expanded instead. More »
- Snub for Boris as MPs back Heathrow expansion Fri, May 10, 2013
An influential Commons committee has slapped down the idea of building any new airports in London, in a move which will spark anger in City Hall. More »
- MPs oppose 'Boris Island' airport plan Fri, May 10, 2013
MPs on Friday urged the rejection of plans to build a new airport east of London on the River Thames and instead backed the expansion of Heathrow, already one of More »
- MPs call for Heathrow airport expansion Fri, May 10, 2013
By William James LONDON (Reuters) - Britain should expand London's Heathrow airport by building a third or even fourth runway, MPs said on Friday, weighing into an More »
- Mayor defends estuary airport plan Fri, May 10, 2013
London Mayor Boris Johnson has defended his proposal for a new hub airport in the Thames Estuary east of London, after an influential House of Commons committee More »
- Smell Forces Pilots To Land With Oxygen Masks Thu, May 9, 2013
A dizzy and nauseous captain and his co-pilot were forced to wear oxygen masks as they landed a plane carrying 139 passengers at Heathrow Airport. More »
- Business leaders in Heathrow plea Thu, May 9, 2013
Business chiefs have called for an increase in flights at Heathrow as a short-term solution "to the UK's air capacity crisis". More »
- Regulator tells Heathrow airport to cut charges Tue, Apr 30, 2013
By Rhys Jones LONDON (Reuters) - London's Heathrow Airport must cut the fees it charges airlines to reduce the substantial market power it has built up, the More »
- Local council demands action over falling air stowaways Fri, Apr 26, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - A London local authority close to Heathrow Airport demanded action on Friday from aviation chiefs to protect its residents from being killed by More »
- Inquest to begin into London plane 'stowaway' Thu, Apr 25, 2013
An inquest into the death of a man thought to have fallen from the undercarriage of an incoming flight to Heathrow airport is to begin on Thursday. More »
- London pupils find novel way to beat aircraft noise Wed, Apr 24, 2013
By Dasha Afanasieva LONDON (Reuters) - Pupils at a London school so close to Heathrow airport that it sometimes seems descending planes might land in the playground More »
- British Airways announces Airbus order worth $12 bn Mon, Apr 22, 2013
A British Airways aircraft taxis past other parked aircrafts at Terminal 5 of Heathrow Airport in London, on July 30, 2010. The airline has announced a deal to buy More »
- Heathrow Boosted By 'Aerial Silk Road' Fri, Apr 12, 2013
Passenger traffic at London's Heathrow airport rose 3.9% in March, boosted by strong growth on routes to China and India. More »
- London Heathrow's March traffic up 3.9 percent Fri, Apr 12, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - Passenger traffic at London's Heathrow airport rose 3.9 percent in March, boosted by strong growth on European and Chinese routes, Heathrow Ltd More »
- The great British getaway: Sunseekers to flee sub-zero UK 'in record numbers' … Tue, Mar 26, 2013
Travel agents are expecting a rush of last-minute bookings, while Heathrow Airport staff are anticipating the 'busiest weekend of the year' over the Easter break. More »
- London's Heathrow passengers up 1 percent in February Mon, Mar 11, 2013
LONDON (Reuters) - London's Heathrow airport said passengers in February rose 1 percent to 4.85 million, largely due to an increase in the number of seats per More »
- Etihad buys India's Jet's London slots as deal talks continue Wed, Feb 27, 2013
NEW DELHI/DUBAI (Reuters) - Abu Dhabi's Etihad Airways paid $70 million (46 million pounds) to buy Jet Airways' slots at London's Heathrow airport and said it More »
- Heathrow Profits Soar Amid Fee Hike Mon, Feb 18, 2013
Heathrow Ltd, the airport operator formerly known as BAA, has posted an 11.6% rise in full year profits - amid a rise in airline charges. More »
- Heathrow Investment 'To Raise Ticket Prices' Tue, Feb 12, 2013
Officials at Heathrow Airport have announced £3bn of investment in a move that is likely to leave passengers paying higher prices. More »
- Weather: Snow And Ice Causes Heathrow Misery Sat, Jan 19, 2013
The UK's busiest airport has been forced to cut its flight schedule by 20% as the country's transport network continues to struggle with freezing weather conditions. More »
- Heathrow Third Runway Campaign Takes Off Thu, Nov 15, 2012
Heathrow Airport's owners have stepped up their campaign for a third runway by claiming a lack of capacity at the major hub is costing the economy up to £14bn More »
- Report: Keep Heathrow As UK's Hub Airport Wed, Nov 14, 2012
Heathrow bosses will put the case for the UK to maintain a major hub airport on Wednesday in a new report. More »
- Suspected Terrorist Arrested At Heathrow Mon, Nov 12, 2012
Police have arrested a man at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of committing acts of terrorism after he arrived on a flight from Bahrain. More »
- Heathrow Terror Suspect May Be NHS Doctor Wed, Oct 10, 2012
Police are investigating whether a UK man who was held on suspicion of terror offences is an NHS doctor who led a militant group. More »
- Two Terrorism Arrests At Heathrow Airport Wed, Oct 10, 2012
Two people have been arrested at Heathrow Airport on suspicion of committing terrorism offences. More »
- Heathrow: Report Recommends Four Runways Fri, Oct 5, 2012
An economist's study into the country's airport capacity recommends a four-runway airport at Heathrow. More »
- Govt adviser wants four runways at Heathrow Fri, Oct 5, 2012
Heathrow should double its capacity by becoming a four-runway airport, a government adviser has proposed. More »
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