Latest United Kingdom News
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FlixBus Expands UK Airport Coach Services with Prospect Coaches
FlixBus is expanding its airport coach network in partnership with Prospect Coaches, with services between Manchester, Heathrow and Gatwick.
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Heathrow Drops 100ml Liquids Limit Following £1bn Security Upgrade
Heathrow Airport has completed a 1 billion GBP upgrade of its security screening systems, implementing next-generation CT scanners.
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London Gatwick Invites Public Opinion on ACP for Route 4
London Gatwick has invited the public to give their views on options regarding an Airspace Change Proposal (ACP) for Route 4.
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Manchester Airports Group Handles 66 Million Passengers in 2025
The Manchester Airports Group has celebrated the highest 12-month passenger total in its history with 66 million passengers flying in 2025.
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Heathrow Approves Preparatory Work on Third Runway Planning Application
Heathrow Airport will initiate work on a planning application for its third runway project, ahead of policy decisions due in 2026.
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Jointline Celebrates a Year of Strategic Growth, Sustainable Impact and Sector Leadership
Jointline capped 2025 with major achievements in aviation, civils and off-highway infrastructure delivery.
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UK Government Responds to Audit on Airport Expansions and Environmental Targets
The UK Government has published its response to an Environmental Audit examining the implications of airport expansion for climate targets.
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London Heathrow Airport Records Busiest Year in History
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has announced a record-breaking 2025 as passenger numbers surpassed 84 million for the very-first time.
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CAA Clears Father Christmas for Annual Flight Schedule
The CAA has confirmed that Father Christmas has been given all necessary approvals to operate his annual flight this Christmas Eve.
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NATS Reports 3.4% Increase in Pre-Christmas Air Traffic
New data published by NATS has shown that November 2025 saw a 3.4% increase in air traffic when compared to numbers from November 2024.
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Aena Acquires 51% of Leeds Bradford & Newcastle Airport Managing Company
Aena has announced the acquisition of half of the holding company which owns and manages Leeds Bradford Airport and 49% of Newcastle Airport…
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Heathrow to Invest £1.3 Billion in Airport Improvements Across 2026
London Heathrow is gearing up to implement a number of new upgrades in 2026, all of which total to investments of around £1.3 billion.
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NATS Opens Applications for Trainee Air Traffic Controller Apprenticeships
NATS has begun accepting applications for its Trainee Air Traffic Controller Apprenticeship programme.
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UK CAA Advises Passengers to Plan Accordingly Ahead of Record Christmas Travel Numbers
The UK CAA has advised passengers to prepare accordingly as it braces for three million passengers flying from UK airports this week.
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House of Lords to Examine SAF Bill's Revenue Certainty Scheme
Members of the House of Lords are set to begin a detailed examination of the Sustainable Aviation Fuel Bill on Wednesday 10 December.
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Why ADA Compliance and Biometrics Must Evolve Together in Kiosk Design
imageHOLDERS explore how biometric technology is changing airport experiences, highlighting the importance of ADA-compliant kiosk design.
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London Gatwick Airport Prepares for Winter Operations
London Gatwick Airport has reinforced its defences against the coming winter with staff training & the introduction of a new vehicle fleet.
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UK: CAA Predicts Busiest Festive Period in History
The CAA has announced it predicts this year's festive period to be the busiest in history as tens of millions of flights will take place.
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Heathrow Airport to Increase Terminal Drop-Off Charge to £7
Heathrow's Terminal Drop-Off Charge will rise to 7 GBP from 1 January 2026, while a maximum stay of 10 minutes will also be introduced.
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Bristol Airport Begins Departure Lounge Transformation
Bristol Airport is poised to begin work on the next phase of its £400 million transformation plan with new facilities, shops and restaurants…
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Portaramp Announces Deployment of Aircraft Ramp at Edinburgh Airport
Portaramp’s Aircraft Ramp is set for rollout at Edinburgh Airport next year, showcasing rising industry commitment to inclusive aviation sol…
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Civil Aviation Authority Explores Regulatory Options for Heathrow Expansion
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has (CAA) published a working paper on Heathrow’s regulatory model following a Government announcement.
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HAL Proposal Selected as Basis for Progression of Third Runway at LHR
Heathrow Airport Limited's (HAL's) proposal will be used as the basis to progress the project to implement the airport's third runway.
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Digital Travel Permits Required for Visitors to the UK from February 2026
From February 2026, visitors from 85 nationalities will be unable to enter the UK without an Electronic Travel Authorisation.