Latest United Kingdom News
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UK: easyJet Inaugurates New Base at Birmingham Airport
easyJet has inaugurated a new three-aircraft UK base at Birmingham Airport (BHX), creating 140 direct jobs.
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British Airways Overhauls Ground Support Equipment at Heathrow Airport
British Airways is overhauling its airport ground support equipment at London Heathrow Airport in order to reduce emissions.
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Project CAELUS Paves Way for Drone Flights at UK Airports
Simulations conducted by Project CAELUS and NATS will help bring remotely piloted drone flights to some of the UK's busiest airports.
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British Airways to Enhance Operations at Heathrow Airport
British Airways has unveiled a 7 billion GBP transformation plan to enhance its operations at London Heathrow Airport and beyond.
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Digital Twin Competition Launched at Glasgow Airport
Connected Places Catapult and Glasgow Airport (GLA) have launched a digital twin funding competition valued at up to 70,000 GBP.
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London Gatwick Airport Powers Vehicles with HVO
London Gatwick has cut the Scope 1 emissions from its diesel-powered vehicles by 90% after swapping to Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil (HVO).
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London Gatwick Opens Dedicated EV Charging Station
In an international first, London Gatwick (LGW) has opened a brand new electric vehicle charging station, the Electric Forecourt®.
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UK: £120 Million Investment Begins at EMA
East Midlands Airport has announced a new investment programme of over 120 million GBP to be allocated toward improving passenger experience…
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DHL Invests £16 Million in Electric Ground Service Equipment for EMA
DHL Express UK has invested 16 million GBP into electric ground service vehicles and associated infrastructure at East Midlands Airport.
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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).