Latest United Kingdom News
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New Mobile Food & Drink Ordering Service at Teesside Airport
The OrderNext ordering platform is now live at the airport and is the latest in a series of improvements for passengers at Teesside.
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MAG Confirms It Will Begin Discussions on Potential Job Losses
The UK’s largest airport group MAG has confirmed proposals to reduce employee costs in response to the impact of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Edinburgh Airport Publishes COVID-19 Data on Website
The Airport has published COVID-19 Dashboards containing WHO data in a bid to allow passengers to make more informed travel decisions.
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Gatwick Airport to Introduce Charges for Vehicles Using Its Forecourts
The revenue raised from the charges will help Gatwick to continue its recovery from the economic impact of the COVID-19 crisis.
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AGS Airports’ New Sustainable Security Product in the Bag
AGS are trialling a new Oxo-Biodegradable product that can be reused to replace over two million single-use 100ml plastic bags each year.
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Edinburgh Airport Trays Set for Departure
More than 200 security trays will be redistributed from Edinburgh to airports in Africa to help staff train for security inspections.
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UK’s First UV Treatment of Security Trays Installed at Gatwick
Gatwick will treat its security trays with UV light energy to guarantee a 99.9% microbe disinfection rate to protect passengers and staff.
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Heathrow Trials Rapid Testing for COVID-19 on Colleagues
Heathrow has trialled three rapid point of care testing solutions to understand how these tests can be conducted outside of a laboratory.
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Major Upgrades under Way at Teesside Airport Arrivals Hall
Teesside International Airport is becoming more welcoming than ever, with major renovation works taking place to transform the arrivals hall…
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Health Accreditation a UK First for London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport is the first UK airport to receive certification from the ACI Airport Health Accreditation programme.
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Gatwick Announces Significant Companywide Restructure Plans
Gatwick's proposed redesign will reshape the company to best respond quickly to future growth, but could result in the loss of 600 jobs.
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COVID-19 Testing Facility Ready to Go at Heathrow Airport
The Terminal 2 facility enables arriving passengers to be tested for COVID-19 upon landing and receive results just hours later.
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Heathrow Extends Short-Haul Network
25 new sunny and low-cost short-haul destinations can be reached from Heathrow, many of which will be provided by British Airways.
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Systems Interface and Frequentis Awarded Voice Communication Contract at UK Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA), has commissioned the installation of a voice communication system (VCS) to replace the airports legacy system.
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New Cardiff Airport Chair Begins Post
Wayne Harvey joins Cardiff Airport as Chairman. Mr. Harvey joins the Airport at a challenging time for the aviation industry.
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Temperature Screening Equipment Now Being Trialled at Heathrow
Thermal screening technology is being trialled at Heathow to detect elevated temperatures of arriving passengers.
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Heathrow Calls for Quarantine Exit Plan
Heathrow calls for quarantine exit plan to help reboot the UK economy. Passenger numbers were down 97% in April.
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New Stansted Check-in Area with Gate Technologies
Across two phases, Gate Technologies designed and provided 32 new check-in counters and back walls for London Stansted.
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COVID Detection Trials Landing at Heathrow
Heathrow to drive forward development of a Common International Standard by trialling technologies that reduce risk of Covid-19 transmission…
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Heathrow Outlines Early Impacts of COVID-19
Heathrow Airport outlined the early impacts of COVID-19 as it shares it's results for the first 3 months of the year.
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Vanderlande: Heathrow Airport’s Strategic Baggage Partner
Vanderlande has been formally selected as Heathrow Airport’s strategic baggage partner for the next ten years.
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Birmingham Airport Begins 30m GBP Departure Lounge Extension
Birmingham Airport begins 30m GBP departure lounge extension as part of its TE18 programme. Mr Maynard attended the ground-breaking ceremony…
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Regional Air Connectivity Review Tour Kicks Off in Liverpool
UK government launches tour of regional airports as part of its Regional Air Connectivity Review by visiting Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
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Heathrow Launches Public Consultation on Airport Expansion
Heathrow is launching public consultations to finalise its designs ready to be submitted for planning application later on in 2020.