Latest United Kingdom News
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London Heathrow to Install New Terminal 2 Baggage Handling System
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has signed an agreement with BEUMER Group to design and install a new baggage system in Terminal 2.
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London Gatwick Proposes Changes to Northern Runway Plan
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has proposed three project changes to its Northern Runway plan to further reduce its environmental impact.
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UK Government Launches Airport Slot Reform Consultation
The UK government has launched a slot reform consultation that will transform the nation's airport slot allocation system.
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UK: Birmingham Airport Completes Airfield Maintenance Work
Birmingham Airport (BHX) has completed a 2.8 million GBP maintenance project to ensure its runway and taxiways remain safe and reliable.
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Ferrovial to Sell Its 25% Stake in London Heathrow Airport
Ferrovial has announced an agreement to sell its 25 percent stake in London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Ardian and The Public Investment Fund.
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UK: Bristol Airport Awards Contract for New Transport Interchange Hub
Bristol Airport (BRS) is set to receive a brand-new public transport hub from civil engineering specialist, Griffiths.
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Upgraded Rail Station Opens at London Gatwick Airport
Earlier this week, a newly enhanced and expanded rail station opened to passengers at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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Bristol Airport to Refurbish Air Traffic Control Tower
Bristol Airport (BRS) has commenced work on a six-month refurbishment project for its Air Traffic Control Tower.
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London Stansted Receives Planning Permission for Terminal Expansion
London Stansted (STN) has received planning permission from the Planning Inspectorate to extend its terminal building.
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UK Government Updates Its Air Passenger Travel Guide
The UK government has updated its 'Air passenger travel guide' to help passengers understand their rights and responsibilities.
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VINCI Airports Invests £100 Million in Belfast International Airport
VINCI Airports is investing 100 million GBP in Belfast International Airport to improve operational efficiency and passenger experience.
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Leeds Bradford Airport to Commence Terminal Regeneration Project
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) is investing over 100 million GBP in a terminal regeneration project to enhance the passenger experience.
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Heathrow Timeslot Trial Looks to Reduce Security Wait Times
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has launched a 6-month trial allowing passengers to pre-book a slot to pass through security.
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Airports in Need of Ground Traffic Control
With airports generally situated out of urban centres, surface access plays a significant role in enabling people to use air travel.
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UPS and Aurrigo to Pilot Auto-Cargo Vehicle at East Midlands Airport
UPS and Aurrigo have launched a pilot programme to trial the use of an autonomous electric cargo vehicle at East Midlands Airport (EMA).
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Bristol Airport to Construct New Public Transport Interchange Hub
Bristol Airport (BRS) is investing 60 million GBP in constructing a new public transport interchange hub and multi-storey car park.
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Southampton Airport Cuts Ribbon on Runway Extension
Southampton Airport (SOU) has officially opened its runway extension at an event attended by the UK's Aviation Minister, Baroness Vere.
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London Luton Invests £30 Million to Enhance Passenger Experience
London Luton Airport (LTN) is investing 30 million GBP in further enhancing the security and departure experience for its passengers.
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London Gatwick Awards Contracts for North Terminal Redevelopment
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) has awarded two major contracts as part of its North Terminal redevelopment project.
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UK Civil Aviation Authority to Review NATS Technical Failure
The UK Civil Aviation Authority is launching an independent review into the NATS technical issue that occurred on Monday 28 August.
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Heathrow Airport Trials Use of Lower-Carbon Concrete
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has commenced a trial to explore the viability of using lower-carbon concrete in the airport environment.
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London Gatwick's Northern Runway Project Accepted for Examination
London Gatwick's planning application to bring its Northern Runway into routine use has been accepted for detailed examination.
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UK Funding Supports Rollout of Hydrogen Vehicles at Teesside Airport
Two projects led by ULEMCo and Element 2 have received government funding to support the rollout of hydrogen-powered ground support vehicles…
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UK eGates Now Open to All Children Aged 10 and Up
The UK Home Office has announced that all eGates are now open for children aged 10 and 11 years old following successful trials in spring.