Latest United Kingdom News
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Heathrow Airport Shuts Down Following Fire at Electrical Substation
Heathrow Airport will remain closed for the entire day due to a significant fire at a nearby electrical substation.
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UK Airports to Benefit from New Security Technology Funding
The UK government has announced new funding to support the development of smart airport security technology.
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Decentralising UK Air Travel with Exeter Airport's New KLM Service
Regional airports play a key role in connectivity, with KLM’s Exeter to Amsterdam service set to benefit travellers and the local economy.
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Overwhelming Community Support for Luton Airport Expansion Plans
A recent poll conducted by Focaldata has shown overwhelming community support for London Luton Airport's expansion proposal.
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London Gatwick to Increase Capacity with £140 Million Pier Extension
London Gatwick Airport is set to increase capacity and operational resilience with a 140 million GBP extension to its mid-airfield Pier 6.
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Heathrow Provides Update on Progress to Net Zero
As demand for capacity continues, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has stated that it remains focused on minimising its environmental impact.
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Birmingham Airport Unveils Two New Passenger Screening Lanes
Birmingham Airport has announced the addition of two new passenger screening lanes in anticipation of its busiest year to date.
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UK: Teesside International Airport to Construct Hydrogen Refuelling Station
Work has commenced on constructing a hydrogen refuelling station at Teesside International Airport, following planning permission.
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UK: Ryanair Calls for Resignation of NATS CEO
Ryanair has called for the resignation of NATS CEO, Martin Rolfe, following delays at London Stansted Airport.
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Heathrow Airport Announces Multi-Billion-Pound Investment Programme
Heathrow Airport has confirmed an investment programme to upgrade its infrastructure and lay the groundwork for a future third runway.
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Leeds Bradford Airport Awards Contract for Terminal Regeneration
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has awarded the contract for Phase 2 of its LBA:REGEN project to Farrans Construction.
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London Luton Airport Seeks Timely Decision on Airport Expansion
The owner and operator of London Luton Airport are urging a prompt decision on its expansion following the Chancellor's growth speech.
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UK Government Presents Vision for Airport Expansions
The UK government has provided an update on its vision for airport expansions, with an emphasis on the role of aviation in growth.
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UK Government to Make Decision on Gatwick and Luton Airport Expansions
UK Chancellor Rachel Reeves has confirmed that a decision will soon be made on the expansion plans at London Gatwick and Luton airports.
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Heathrow's Third Runway: Economic Lifeline or Environmental Catastrophe?
Heathrow Airport's proposal to construct a third runway has re-emerged as a focal point in the UK's infrastructure and economic discussions.
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London City Airport Seeks Approval for Airbus A320neo Operations
London City Airport (LCY) has submitted an application to the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) to enable the operation of the Airbus A320neo.
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London Stansted Airport Explores SAF Production Opportunities
London Stansted Airport and Cambridge Cleantech are exploring opportunities for producing SAF in the East of England.
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Swissport Secures Ground Handling Contract at London Heathrow
From April 2025, Swissport International will provide ground handling services for Lufthansa Group airlines at London Heathrow Airport.
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London Gatwick’s Expansion Plans Look to Strengthen UK-China Links
London Gatwick Airport's proposed Northern Runway expansion could significantly enhance UK-China connectivity.
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London Heathrow Airport Celebrates Record-Breaking 2024
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has celebrated a record-breaking 2024, ending with its busiest December ever.
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Manchester Airport Backs Benefits of Bee Network
Manchester Airport has praised the transformative potential of Greater Manchester’s integrated Bee Network, improving regional connectivity.
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Jacobs to Support Manchester Airports Group’s Airfield Infrastructure Framework
Jacobs has been selected alongside a team of partners to support Manchester Airports Group's (MAG) Airfield Infrastructure Framework.
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Heathrow Announces Carbon Cutting Increase
Heathrow Airport (LHR) has announced an overall increase in its carbon cutting scheme for the fourth year in a row.
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Bristol Airport Calls for Public Insight on Future Plans
Bristol Airport is currently accepting submissions for a consultation regarding its future plans, with a deadline of 31 January fast approac…