Latest United Kingdom News
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NATS to Deploy New Contingency Control Tower at London Heathrow
NATS has been contracted to deliver a new contingency control tower at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to replace the existing facility.
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British Airways Trials Digital Wayfinding Tool at London Heathrow
British Airways is trialling a new digital wayfinding tool to help passengers navigate through London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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Leidos to Deliver New Security Technology at Leeds Bradford Airport
Leeds Bradford Airport has contracted Leidos to provide new scanners, tray return systems and security software at its security checkpoint.
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Edinburgh Airport Purchases CT Scanners to Upgrade Security
Edinburgh Airport has selected Smiths Detection to supply 8 computed tomography (CT) scanners that will enhance operations through security.
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London Stansted Announces Terminal Expansion Plans
London Stansted Airport (STN) has announced its intention to submit a planning application for an expansion of its terminal building.
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London Gatwick to Submit Planning Application for Northern Runway
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is preparing a planning application to put its Northern Runway into regular use, for departures.
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Edinburgh Airport to Use Veovo Technology to Improve Operations
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) has become the latest airport to deploy Veovo’s Intelligent Airport Platform to enhance its operations.
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London Stansted Airport Completes Runway Resurfacing
London Stansted Airport (STN) has completed its runway resurfacing project two weeks earlier than originally scheduled.
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Loganair Completes Its First All-Electric Aircraft Turnaround
Loganair, the UK's largest regional airline, has achieved its first all-electric aircraft turnaround following a 2 million GBP investment.
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Menzies Aviation to Deploy i6 Fuel Management Technology at Additional UK Airports
Menzies Aviation has extended its partnership with i6 to deploy digital fuel management technology at four additional UK airports.
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Scottish Government Funds Hydrogen Infrastructure Project at Glasgow Airport
A consortium led by Glasgow Airport and Ikigai has secured funding to explore the feasibility of a hydrogen production and distribution hub.
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Cardiff Airport Deploys Veovo's Intelligent Airport Platform
Cardiff Airport (CWL) has deployed Veovo's Intelligent Airport Platform to enhance its operational efficiency and revenue management.
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UK: Jet Zero Council Releases Action Plan for Zero-Emission Flight
The Jet Zero Council has released a plan for developing zero-emission aircraft and installing the related infrastructure at UK airports.
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Southampton Airport Breaks Ground on Runway Extension
Southampton Airport has celebrated the start of construction on a 17 million GBP project to extend the northern end of its runway.
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UK Government Completes Review of Airport Ground Operations
The UK government has concluded its review of the airport ground handling market and set out how the sector can increase its resilience.
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Luton DART Officially Opens at London Luton Airport
Luton Rising has confirmed that the Luton DART connecting London Luton Airport with national rail services has officially opened.
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Heathrow Airport Releases 2022 Sustainability Report
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has released its 2022 Sustainability report, which records "a year of progress" towards its net-zero goals.
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Rushlift to Electrify easyJet's Ground-Handling Fleet at LGW
Rushlift GSE has won an extension on its five-year agreement to manage easyJet’s ground-handling fleet at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).
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London Luton Airport Submits Expansion Application
London Luton Airport (LTN) has submitted an application to expand its current cap of 18 million annual passengers up to 32 million passenger…
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Ferrovial Trials Reactec Smart Watch to Enhance Worker Safety at Heathrow
Ferrovial Construction has trialled Reactec’s R-Link smart watch to improve worker safety at London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
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UK: Luton DART to Carry First Passengers from 10 March
Luton Rising and Luton Council have confirmed that the Luton DART will start carrying its first passengers on Friday 10 March.
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Leidos to Upgrade Security Technology at London Luton Airport
London Luton Airport (LTN) has selected Leidos as the principal contractor to upgrade technology across multiple security checkpoints.
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London Heathrow's Incentive Scheme Aims to Triple SAF Usage in 2023
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has embarked on the second year of its Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF) incentive scheme.
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UK: BHX Partners with ZeroAvia to Support Hydrogen-Powered Flight
ZeroAvia and Birmingham Airport (BHX) have announced a partnership to support zero-emission, hydrogen-powered air travel.