Hand-Baggage Liquids Out of Jail
Heathrow among airports fitted out with new super-scannersbottle.jpgNEW TECHNOLOGY is coming to the rescue of travellers fed up with having to chuck out half the contents of their hand-baggage just to...
View ArticlePilots Plan Strike Over ID Cards
Airside staff fed up with being used as 'guinea pigs'; City airport first to face troublecityairport.jpgPILOTS at the City airport could find themselves in the front line of the campaign against ID...
View ArticleClimate Change Activists Face £2.2M Bill for Stansted Stunt
Ryanair threaten to sue Plane Stupid campaigners for damagesheathrowprotest.jpgCLIMATE change activists could be stung for millions of pounds after Ryanair revealed it has plans to sue protesters.read...
View ArticleLondon City Rated 2nd Best Airport in Britain
Heathrow and Gatwick bring up the rear in Which? passenger surveylondoncity2.jpgLONDON CITY airport has taken second place in a Britain's favourite airport survey compiled by respected consumer...
View ArticleHeathrow Posts Big Rise in On-Time Flights
Airport puts improvement down to Terminal 5's 'greater efficiency't5.jpgHEATHROW airport has posted a big improvement in flights leaving on time, according to new figures released by the Civil Aviation...
View ArticleBusiness Class Only Flights Back for London-New York Route
BA thumbs nose at recession in bid for bankers' bucksairbusa318.jpgBRITISH AIRWAYS today launches its business class-only flight - yours for a minimum of £1,900 a pop - from the City airport to New...
View ArticleBody Scanners at Heathrow Within Weeks
Gordon Brown orders use of new machines following Christmas terrorist threatbody_scanner.jpgHEATHROW will be the first British airport to use new body scanners demanded by Prime Minister Gordon Brown...
View ArticleBoris Johnson's Plans for Thames Estuary Airport Slammed as 'Pie in the Sky'
New report takes the rise out of London Mayor's pet schemeboris_1[1]_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0[1].jpgBORIS JOHNSON'S plans to build a new London airport out in the Thames Estuary have been slammed as "complete...
View ArticleHeathrow Immigrant 'Prison' to be Biggest in Europe
Airport's locked-up foreigner population nears 1,000 with new Harmondsworth building heathrow-arrivals.jpgHEATHROW airport, already home to two detention centres for immigrants, is to get a new...
View ArticleEasyJet Helps Make Southend London's Sixth Major Airport
Low cost carrier to operate 70 flights a week in time for 2012 Olympicslondon-southend-airport.jpgLONDON is to get its sixth major airport in the form of a revamped Southend, from which new base...
View ArticleNew Thames Estuary Airport Backed by Government and Mayor
Lord Foster's £50 billion project set to face massive local oppositionboris_1[1]_0_0_0_0_0_0_0_0[1].jpgPLANS for a huge, new, £50 billion, London airport in the Thames Estuary have been unveiled by...
View ArticleThames Estuary Airport would Kill Heathrow, Says BAA Boss
100,000 jobs at risk, as London 'can't have two hubs'thames-estuary-airport.jpgHEATHROW bosses have declared war on the new London airport planned by the government for the Thames Estuary.read more
View ArticleHeathrow Queues: Airlines and Government Argue Over Who Should Pay for More...
Virgin 'strongly opposed' to extra tax to fund beefed-up UK Border agencyheathrow-queue.jpgHEATHROW airport queues are set to wind all the way past the Olympics as the government and airlines argue...
View ArticleSuper-Rich Set to Get Fast-Track Passport Lanes at UK Airports
'Idea being pursued' by government for Heathrow and the restheathrow-queues-super-rich.jpgTHE SUPER-RICH are set to get a dedicated fast-track lane for passport control at UK airports, the House of...
View ArticleGatwick Goes for Second Runway by the 2020s
'Our case is stronger than Heathrow or Stansted,' says airport's bossgatwick-airport.jpgGATWICK chiefs today took the first steps towards building a second runway for the West Sussex airporread more
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