Travellers passing through Heathrow Airport reported delays due to “technical issues” last night. Taking to social media, holidaymakers said they were told flights were unable to take off if they were heading to the airport due to problems at air traffic control.
Union bosses have confirmed the first two days of strike action by security guards at London Heathrow Airport have been called off. More than 2,000 security guards were expected to walk out on June 24 and June 25 in a dispute over
Holidaymakers have been left concerned after it was announced staff at Heathrow Airport plan to strike this summer and customers may not be compensated. The consumer group Which? said that if an airline cancels a flight because of staff strikes, passengers are entitled
Heathrow Airport has offered reassurance to passengers as its security guards launch a three-day strike on today (Thursday, May 25) in a dispute over pay. Members of Unite have already held 15 days of industrial action, including over the busy Easter period. Heathrow said
Environmentally conscious King Charles has reportedly rejected Heathrow Airport’s plan to rename Terminal 5 after him. The King’s reluctance caused Buckingham Palace to speak to ministers to turn down the major airport’s offer without causing public embarrassment. The coronation was due to
A “serious” collision near Heathrow Airport has caused the M25 to be closed, leading to a mass buildup of traffic this morning. The closure is clockwise between junction 14 (Stanwell Moor/Heathrow Airport) and junction 16 (M40). A serious collision investigation is being
Passengers have been evacuated en masse from Heathrow Terminal 3 this morning after a fire fire alarm sounded, with travellers reporting a “huge mess” as scores of people were removed from the building. One Twitter user said: “Fire alarm at Heathrow Airport
Emergency vehicles have swarmed Heathrow Airport after a diverted plane blocked runways. The Delta Airlines flight was heading from Rome to New York but declared an emergency over France and was diverted to Heathrow. It reportedly left the airport down to a
Flights at Heathrow, Gatwick and City have been disrupted as the UK grapples with snowy conditions. SkyScanWorld has shared live tracker information showing passenger aircraft circling around major airports. The situation looks likely to worsen as the Met Office warns that Britain
Two men have been arrested at Heathrow Airport in connection with terrorism offences. The men, aged 30 and 66, have been detained at the flights hub under Schedule 7 of the Terrorism Act 2000. More to follow… We’ll be bringing you the very latest updates,