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  • Heathrow crowned most connected airport despite recent concerns

    Transport and infrastructure

    London Heathrow has been crowned the most connected airport in the world despite recent concerns it may be losing ground on international rivals. New analysis from global travel data provider Official Airline Guide (OAG) found the West-London hub topped the charts for the second year running. The figures, which included transfer flights, reveal that Heathrow [...]

    Thomas Woldbye's comments come after Heathrow reported record passenger numbers over the first half of the year.
  • Heathrow: New £10 transit charge will make the UK ‘less competitive’

    Business

    The government announced on Tuesday the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) would be rolled-out to all nationalities visiting the UK next year.

    Widening a controversial government scheme aimed at visitors to UK airports will hurt London's reputation as a "world-leading" business destination and make the UK "less competitive," according to City groups and airports.
  • Electronic Travel Authorisation: Heathrow’s new £10 charge to change explained

    Aviation

    Heathrow has described the new ETA as a "huge blow" that will place the UK at a "competive disadvantage" against international rivals.

    Heathrow Airport has forecast record passenger numbers in 2024.

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