Qatar backs $808m Heathrow airport investment planThe consortium of global investors in Britain's biggest airport Heathrow including major shareholder Qatar (with 20 per cent stake in the development) pledged to invest £650 million ($808.7 million) to fund major projects in 2019, sa More… |
Airlines to stick with Dreamliner after fireAirlines expressed confidence in the safety of Boeing's 787 Dreamliner on Sunday as investigators searched for the cause of a fire on one of the advanced jets and billions were wiped off the company's market value. British More… |
Airlines ready to pay to end Heathrow delaysAirlines using London's Heathrow airport would be prepared to pay higher landing fees to reduce long queues at the British hub which have reached "crisis" levels, according to the chief executive of British Airways owner IAG. &nbs More… |
Heathrow losing China traffic to rivals: BAALondon's Heathrow is falling behind rival European airports in the battle for lucrative routes to China because of the constraints on growth at Britain's largest airport, operator BAA said on Monday. BAA, which was prevented by th More… |
Oman Air offers access to VIP loungeNational carrier Oman Air said it is offering its business class customers an exclusive complimentary access to No 1 Traveller's new 'flagship' lounge at London Heathrow's Terminal 3. Now, the gold and silver members of Oman Air's Sindbad More… |
Etihad resumes flights to London HeathrowEtihad Airways has resumed operations to London following the phased opening of Heathrow airport which had closed as a result of freezing weather conditions, a statement said. Flight EY11 departed from Abu Dhabi at 9.25am (delayed from 2.4 More… |
London Heathrow deploys body scannersBritain introduced body scanners at Heathrow airport on Monday, a measure rushed in after a failed attempt by a Muslim extremist with explosives strapped to his leg to bomb a US-bound passenger plane from Amsterdam. The scanners, which see More… |
Oman Air to launch Heathrow flightsOman Air will start its new service to London Heathrow Airport from January 15, providing the only daily, non-stop service between Muscat and London. Flight WY 911 will depart from Muscat International Airport at 1255 hours and arrive Lond More… |