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Heathrow to be hit with strikes affecting World Cup flights right before England game

Unite members working for Dnata and Menzies will walk out later this month, with the industrial action at Heathrow impacting Qatar Airlines ahead of the FIFA World Cup

Daily Mirror

Heathrow Airport strike set to hit England football fans

London (AFP) - England football fans flying to the World Cup in Qatar face delays and cancellations after staff at Heathrow Airport on Friday announced a three-day strike in a dispute over pay.

AFP

Hundreds of workers to strike at Heathrow in run-up to World Cup

Flights are expected to be cancelled and delayed as thousands of football fans prepare to travel to Qatar for the World Cup

Evening Standard

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Heathrow strike to disrupt travel plans as World Cup kicks off

Industrial action particularly affects Qatar Airways, which has scheduled an additional 10 flights a week

The Independent UK

BA plane suffered ‘significant damage’ when nose struck ground at Heathrow

A co-pilot and a member of the cargo loading crew were left with minor injuries

The Independent UK

Hundreds of Heathrow staff to strike in run-up to Fifa World Cup

Three days of action from 18 November could mean disruption for football fans heading to Qatar

The Guardian - UK

Get ready for festive fun aboard the Heathrow Express Christmas carriage

You can look forward to Christmas elves guiding you along the platform to the carriage

Evening Standard

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Richard Branson urges Heathrow not to limit Christmas flights

Strong dollar and end of Covid restrictions lead to huge boom in travel from US to UK, Virgin and Delta say

The Guardian - UK

London-Nepal is world’s third largest unserved flight route

Some 89,200 people travelled on indirect flights between Heathrow and Kathmandu in the 12 months to the end of July.

The Independent UK

Heathrow must be ready to provide ‘stellar’ passenger service for Christmas getaway, says Virgin Atlantic boss

Heathrow must provide an “absolutely stellar” service to passengers desperate to fly again as the pandemic ends, the boss one of the UK’s biggest airlines has said.

Evening Standard

Cairo, Dubai and London Heathrow lead busiest air routes as Asia flights slump

Top two international air routes both serve Saudi Arabia

The Independent UK

UK's best and worst airports ranked including Manchester and Heathrow

A Which? survey has condemned airports including Manchester and Heathrow, while praising London City and Doncaster Sheffield for the wait times and excellent customer service

Daily Mirror

British Airways owner IAG boosts profits despite Heathrow chaos

It comes as Heathrow explores a passenger cap to prevent fresh chaos at the airport on peak days in the run-up to Christmas

Evening Standard

The UK’s worst airports revealed – and Manchester is bottom of the pack

Doomed Doncaster Sheffield gains top spot less than a week before closure

The Independent UK

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Heathrow warns passenger limits could return over peak Christmas period

CEO John Holland-Kaye has said Heathrow Airport expected to carry between 60 million and 62 million passengers this year, which is a quarter fewer than the year before the pandemic began

The Independent UK

Heathrow’s Christmas crush – what could it mean for your travel plans?

Britain’s biggest airport is seeking to align ‘supply and demand on a small number of peak days in the lead up to Christmas’

Evening Standard

Heathrow passenger numbers ‘will take years to return to pre-pandemic levels’

Employers at the airport have struggled to find the numbers of staff such as baggage handlers they need after pandemic travel restrictions were lifted

Wales Online

Heathrow Airport unlikely to return to pre-Covid passenger numbers for 'a number of years'

Global economic crisis, war in Ukraine and Covid-19 to blame

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Daily Mirror

Half term chaos as storms saw flights cancelled and passengers stranded

Passengers have reported having to sleep on the floor after flights were cancelled from Heathrow and Gatwick Airports, with easyJet and British Airways services affected

Daily Mirror

Aer Lingus flights between Belfast and London suspended due to Brexit

Aer Lingus is to stop flying between Belfast City Airport - also known as George Best Airport - and London Heathrow at the end of the month, when its Air Operator Certificate expires

The Guardian - UK

Airlines expect smooth half-term getaways from England after summer disruption

British Airways and easyJet confident of fulfilling schedule in busiest weekend before Christmas

The Independent UK

Travel retailers deplore government U-turn on VAT-free shopping

Heathrow predicts: ‘Further regression of high streets, shopping centres, ports and airports as we continue to lose out to our European competitors’

The Independent UK

Airports hit back at Emirates’ Heathrow criticism, accusing airlines of trying to talk down charges

‘Your job is to be up there and out there looking after consumers, not bellyaching about not being able to get staff,’ Emirates boss advises Heathrow counterpart

Daily Mirror

Chaos warning for Qatar World Cup fans as Heathrow workers threaten strike

More than 700 transport, cargo and ground staff at Heathrow Airport, working for Menzies and Dnata, are being balloted for industrial action around the start of the Qatar World Cup

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil Activists block main road in Knightsbridge

Furious drivers have clashed with Just Stop Oil protesters as they staged a sit down protest blocking the road near Harrods in Knightsbridge on Tuesday morning. Thirty-two Just Stop Oil protesters established three road blocks at the junction of Knightsbridge and Brompton Road at 10am, stopping traffic in both directions,…

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