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The Home Office said it is proposing to raise the maximum price of an electronic travel authorisation (ETA) – which currently costs £10 – to £16.

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says second runway at Gatwick would destroy rationale for Heathrow expansion

The mayor said he understood ‘the importance of aviation to our economy’ while stressing the need to ‘recognise the crisis we face in terms of climate’

Evening Standard

Government reverses new ETA requirement for Heathrow transit passengers

Heathrow jubilant as ministers back down on plans to require online permit from passengers changing planes at Britain’s busiest airport

The Independent UK

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Black woman who sued Heathrow for £1 million after being 'strip searched' has race discrimination claim thrown out

A black woman who attempted to sue Heathrow Airport has had her case thrown out after claiming that she was strip-searched “because of her race”.

Evening Standard

Ministers ‘taken aback’ by Army deployment to protect Heathrow

Newly released files show ministers had not expected such a high-profile show of force in the face of a possible terrorist threat to the airport.

The Independent UK

Fog grounds dozens more Heathrow and Gatwick flights on one of the busiest weekends of UK winter

More than 200 flights to and from UK airports were cancelled between noon on Friday and Saturday evening

The Independent UK

Thick fog continues to cause flight disruption at some of UK’s busiest airports

Stansted, Heathrow, Manchester, Gatwick and Luton are among airports experiencing delays.

The Independent UK

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Thick fog expected to continue causing disruption at UK airports on Sunday

Many flights at Heathrow and Gatwick cancelled or delayed on Saturday as murky conditions persist

The Guardian - UK

London flights continue to face disruption as thick fog sparks travel chaos

More than 400 flights have been delayed at Heathrow and Gatwick

Evening Standard

‘Running a bad airline is expensive’: is British Airways finally getting better?

Complaining about BA is a ‘national sport’, but even critics says its £7bn turnaround plan is starting to bear fruit

The Guardian - UK

Watch: Planes struggle to land in strong winds at London’s Heathrow Airport

Watch as planes struggle to land in strong winds at London’s Heathrow Airport on Sunday (22 December).

The Independent UK

Winds blow UK Christmas travel off course, with ferries and flights cancelled

More than 100 Heathrow flights cancelled, along with ferry services between Northern Ireland and Scotland

The Guardian - UK

An acceptable level of travel cancellations? Discuss

The Man Who Pays His Way: Having festive travel plans torn up comes at a heavy emotional cost, as at least 15,000 passengers see their Heathrow flights cancelled, writes Simon Calder

The Independent UK

British Airways suspends summer flights from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi

Engine supply chain problems have put the UAE summer flights on pause

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Evening Standard

British Airways axes all flights from London Heathrow to Abu Dhabi

Delays caused by Rolls-Royce’s late delivery of engines fitted to 787 Dreamliners

The Independent UK

Mother barred from hugging son before detention centre death sparks coroner’s call for change

Exclusive: Frank Ospina’s mother told an inquest she ‘was desperate’ to give her son a hug but was unable to. He went on to take his own life in a Heathrow immigration removal centre

The Independent UK

Pilot pulls off extraordinary ‘crabbing’ plane landing at Heathrow during Storm Darragh

The plane appears to reach the ground at an angle to counteract strong winds

The Independent UK

Plane struggles to land at Heathrow Airport as Storm Darragh hits UK with wind speeds reaching 90mph

This is the moment a plane struggles to land at Heathrow Airport as Storm Darragh hits the UK with wind speeds reaching 90mph.

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The National (Scotland)

Cycle across Asia with Chris Hoy was easier than Heathrow in a wheelchair

The final day in Cambodia was one I didn’t want to miss. After cycling every day apart from one, I found myself wrestling with my body all night,…

Evening Standard

Cut flights at Heathrow, campaigners urge after Dutch lower planes limit at rival Schiphol airport

The Dutch government’s decision was hailed as a potential ‘game changer” for campaigns against noise pollution at major airports

The Independent UK

UK airports warn of higher air fares and fewer routes if business rates soar

Current business rates at Heathrow equate to £1.40 per passenger

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic CEO warns that Rolls-Royce engine issue will persist throughout 2025

Airline boss also described Heathrow Terminal 3 as ‘not fit for purpose’ and hints at return to Gatwick

The Guardian - UK

Former John Lewis chair Sharon White takes role at Canadian pension fund

She starts in January as head of European arm of CDPQ, which holds shares in Eurostar and Heathrow

The Guardian - UK

‘Technical issue’ causes lengthy delays to dozens of British Airways flights

Heathrow says issue that led to hours-long postponement of flights has been resolved

Evening Standard

British Airways plane missed illegally flown drones by just 50ft as it approached Heathrow

Two drones flew just 50ft above the aircraft in breach of flight rules

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