Latest United Kingdom News
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easyJet Transitions to Electric Maintenance Vehicles to Cut Emissions
easyJet is transitioning its engineering and maintenance vehicle fleet to electric vehicles across major UK and European bases.
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Autonomous Aurrigo Shuttle Tested at Inverness Airport
Aurrigo has completed a pilot programme at Inverness Airport, transporting passengers from the railway station in its autonomous shuttles.
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London City Airport Completes Departure Lounge Upgrade
London City Airport (LCY) has completed a significant upgrade project at its departure lounge to enhance the passenger experience.
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OXCCU Launches SAF Production Plant at London Oxford Airport
OXCCU has launched its first demonstration plant for Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) production at London Oxford Airport (OXF).
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Passenger Growth Sets New Records at London Heathrow
So far this summer, London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has processed a record-breaking number of travelling passengers.
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UK: Hydrogen Refuelling Station Planned at Teesside International Airport
Plans for a new hydrogen refuelling station at Teesside International Airport (MME) have been submitted to Darlington Borough Council.
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UK CAA Report Highlights Improved Accessibility Standards at Airports
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has released its annual Airport Accessibility report, showing positive trends.
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UK: Exeter Airport to Trial Hydrogen Ground Support Equipment
Exeter Airport is set to trial hydrogen-fuelled ground support equipment with Regional and City Airports, TUI and Cranfield University.
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Airbus to Develop Hydrogen Infrastructure at London Gatwick
Airbus has partnered with London Gatwick Airport (LGW), easyJet, and Air Products to advance the development of hydrogen infrastructure.
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NATS Technology to Prioritise Environmental Performance at Heathrow
NATS has developed technology for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to measure and prioritise the environmental performance of arriving flights.
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London Heathrow Airport Extends Partnership with SITA
SITA has signed a five-year contract extension with London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to support the airport's growing network infrastructure.
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Teesside Airport’s £200 Million Business Park
In the UK, major projects are being delivered at Teesside International Airport during a dynamic phase of the airport’s development.
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Charting the Course of CT Scanners in UK Airport Security
We take a look at how UK airports have responded to the June 2024 mandate to implement CT scanners and how this will impact passengers.
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London Gatwick Gears Up for Bumper Summer Peak with More New Airlines and Destinations
Stephanie Wear, VP Aviation Development at London Gatwick discusses preparations for a busy summer with new destinations and airlines.
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easyJet Unveils New AI Equipped Operations Control Hub
easyJet has unveiled a brand new AI equipped Integrations Control Centre (ICC) in Luton.
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London Gatwick Proposes Further Changes to Northern Runway Plan
London Gatwick has opened a four-week consultation on a further proposed change to its Northern Runway plans.
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UK: Teesside International Airport Launches Lounge to Aircraft Boarding
Teesside International Airport in Country Durham has become the first airport in the UK to offer direct lounge to aircraft boarding.
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VINCI Airports to Acquire Majority Shareholding in Edinburgh Airport
VINCI Airports has signed an agreement to acquire the majority shareholding in Edinburgh Airport (EDI) for 1.27 billion GBP.
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Leeds Bradford Airport Starts Construction on Terminal Regeneration Project
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has commenced construction work on its new terminal regeneration project, LBA:REGEN.
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UK: easyJet Completes Hydrogen Refuelling Trial at Bristol Airport
easyJet's Project Acorn, the UK's first airside hydrogen refuelling trial at a major airport, has concluded at Bristol Airport (BRS).
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London Luton Airport Advances Work to Rebuild Car Park Destroyed in Fire
London Luton Airport (LTN) has provided an update on its surface access infrastructure projects following a fire at its car park last year.
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New Rapid Exit Taxiway Opens at London Gatwick
London Gatwick (LGW) and PJ Hegarty have brought the airport's new Rapid Exit Taxiway (RET) into operation.
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UK Airports Granted Extensions to Install New Security Technology
The UK government has extended the deadline for airports to install CT security scanners to enhance the passenger screening process.
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Manchester Airport Achieves New Milestones in Transformation Programme
Manchester Airport has completed work to redesign the airfield and installed steelwork for a new pier as part of its ongoing transformation.