Sixt rent a car has announced its arrival at all of the terminals at London Heathrow Airport. Sixt, one of the leading independent car rental organisations in Europe, opened the new facilities last month, with new desks debuting in terminals 1, 3 and 4. Terminal 5, home to British Airways, will have a dedicated free [...]

Leading car hire car broker Economy Car Hire has announced the release of a new fleet of eco-friendly hybrid cars across its UK airport locations, allowing customers easy opportunities to reduce their carbon footprint while avoiding congestion charges in the capital. Economy Car Hire, which features handy all-inclusive rates with no insurance excesses to eliminate [...]

In spite of ongoing strike threats and warnings of civil action, the troubled British Airways group has given in to popular demand by announcing the extension of its special deals for residents of the United Arab Emirates. The sale, originally slated as one for New Years, will now be extended to the 26th of January. [...]

Apparently, armed police stormed a plane at London Heathrow Airport just recently due to fears of a terror threat. The police swarmed the Dubai-bound Emirates plane as it was taxiing on the tarmac before take off. Passengers that were on the plane were terrified as they watched police, which were apparently armed with aromatic weapons, [...]

It now appears that full body scanners will be making their way to Heathrow Airport by the end of this current month. The government will also be introducing things like more frequent searches, behavioral analysis and even more sniffer dogs. The Home Secretary Alan Johnson also confirmed that they are considering the introduction of passenger [...]

Travellers who chose to escape the UK for Christmas and New Year abroad can now make sure their holiday gets off to the best, and most economical, start with a great new deal for Airport Hotel stays Currently the cost of staying a night is cheaper than ever before, a far cry from just a [...]

A United Airlines pilot was this week arrested for allegedly consuming too much alcohol before entering the cockpit. The arrest was the latest in a string of incidents concerning airline pilots and intoxication. Erwin Vermont Washington was ready to take off with 124 passengers aboard his United Airlines flight from London’s Heathrow Airport bound for [...]

www.heathrowairport.com In a poll that was done by “Which?” magazine, the London Heathrow Airport has been voted the worst UK airport for customer satisfaction. Terminals 2, 3 and 4 came out among the worst, however, these terminals were followed very closely by the two terminals in Gatwick Airport. On the up side, the new terminal [...]

www.heathrowairport.com As a way to help reduce delays that are caused by fog, London Heathrow Airport has announced new landing technology. This “microwave” technology will help to drastically reduce all delays that are caused by fog. The Microwave Landing System, as it is being called, has already been installed on 29 British Airways planes. This [...]

It is possible that the airline industry may face a £10 million loss due to snow amounting to more than the country has seen in 18 years. The record-breaking snowfall brought chaos to London Airports, canceling many flights and disrupting rail, road, and other public forms of transportation. One incident came when a Cyprus Airways [...]