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Record passenger numbers for London airports
Heathrow has reported strong passenger growth for October, up 4.4 per cent on the same month last year. At the same time, London Gatwick has announced that the airport has achieved over four million passengers in the month of October for the first time ever.
Heathrow welcomes first Shenzhen Airlines flight
Operated by Shenzhen Airlines, this thrice weekly service will transport up to 96,408 passengers a year and 3,120 tonnes of annual exports and imports to the city known as China’s tech hub.
Heathrow sees record passenger numbers in early 2018
The airport also recorded robust financial performance, as revenues climbed 2.3 per cent to £2,211 million on the back of higher demand to fly and strong retail spend.
Heathrow promises biometric revolution next summer
Heathrow has announced plans for a full-scale roll out of new biometric services from next summer. The new technology will be a first for the airport and will streamline the passenger journey through Heathrow from check-in to take-off.
Etihad ups London-Abu Dhabi services over festive period
Effective from December 15th until January 13th next year, Etihad Airways will increase its flights from Abu Dhabi to London Heathrow, from three to four daily services, to meet peak demand this festive season.
Etihad welcomes third parties to Heathrow lounge
Etihad Airways’ lounge at Heathrow will be rebranded: The House, home of Etihad Airways and other leading airlines.
Delta to boost Portland and Detroit connections from London next summer
Delta Air Lines will increase travel options to the US from London Heathrow next summer, offering a daily flight to Portland International Airport, up from four times weekly this year. The carrier will also offer a twice daily service to Detroit’s Wayne County Metropolitan Airport.
London airports report record breaking summer
Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports have all set new milestones as British travellers enjoyed a recording breaking summer holiday.
Hilton Heathrow unveils environmentally conscience Portobello Burger
Hilton has announced the launch of a new tasty and environmentally friendly dish, the Portobello Burger, at Hilton London Heathrow Airport.
Heathrow prepares for Chongqing, China, take-off
Operated by Tianjin Airlines, this thrice weekly service will be able to transport up to 81,000 passengers a year and offer space for 3,744 tonnes of annual exports and imports to this megacity in the Chinese interior.
Arora Group prepares to open dual-branded property in Heathrow
The dual-branded property, Crowne Plaza London – Heathrow Terminal 4 and Holiday Inn Express London – Heathrow Terminal 4, between them boast a total of 761 bedrooms.
Vivanta brand headed to UK with Heathrow property
The Indian Hotels Company has singed for a Vivanta hotel at Heathrow Airport in London in partnership with Hayre Group. The hotel will have approximately 108 spacious rooms, an all-day-diner, a bar and lounge, gym as well as banqueting and meeting space facilities.