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| 11.02.2026 | Heathrow warns on losing European crown without expansion | Heathrow Airport has kicked off the new year with a shattering of its previous traffic record but has offered a stark warning it could lose its crown without progress on expansion.
Some 6.5m passengers travelled through the airport in Janua... |
| 17.12.2025 | UK Economy Stumbles: Recession Fears Mount Amid Budget Chaos | The UK economy is in reverse. October saw a 0.1% contraction, marking the second consecutive monthly decline. Recession alarms sound louder. The dominant services sector flatlined. Production and construction also severely underperformed. C... |
| 12.12.2025 | UK on ‘recession watch’ as economy contracts amid Budget chaos | The UK economy shrank 0.1 per cent in October – the second consecutive month of decline – as businesses paused investments amid consistent speculation about upcoming tax hikes in Rachel Reeves’ second Autumn Budget.
The latest figures publi... |
| 09.12.2025 | Comarch Named a Strong Performer in Loyalty Platforms Evaluation by Independent Research Firm | KRAKÓW, Poland, Dec. 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Comarch, a global provider of IT solutions and services, today announced its recognition as a Strong Performer in The Forrester Wave™: Loyalty Platforms, Q4 2025. The report, authored by John Ped... |
| 13.11.2025 | The Capitalist: Return of Simpson’s Tavern hailed by Farage | In this week’s diary, The Capitalist raises a toast Simpson’s, think tankers and Heathrow boss Thomas Woldbye’s new phone
It may have been a cloudy day in the Square Mile yesterday, but there was one piece of news putting a pep in the step ... |
| 10.11.2025 | Luxury meets the wild in Los Cabos at Chileno Bay Resort, Mexico | As an American, I have a deep, enduring love for Mexican cuisine – a longing that only grew stronger after living in the UK, where Mexican spots are far less ubiquitous than they are in the States. Now, whenever I get to indulge, I go all i... |
| 10.11.2025 | BeTogether Sends Top Investment and Transaction Advisors to London for Global Exposure and Learning | New Delhi, Delhi, India
BeTogether, from the House of Omaxe, has launched an inspiring initiative by organizing a special London tour for its Investment and Transaction Advisors (ITAs). The purpose of this visit is to give participants an o... |
| 01.11.2025 | Microsoft Azure Outage Rocks Global Digital Infrastructure | Microsoft Azure faced a major global outage on October 29. An inadvertent configuration change in Azure Front Door caused widespread disruption. Microsoft 365, Xbox Live, and critical airline systems suffered downtime. Engineers deployed a ... |
| 30.10.2025 | Britain's Heathrow Airport website goes back online after being down | Heathrow Airport's website went back online after Britain's largest airport said on Wednesday that it was aware of issues affecting the website and had referred the matter to its technology team.
Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, continue... |
| 30.10.2025 | Microsoft Azure Outage Ripples Across the Internet | Image: Envato
In a rough day for the cloud-dependent internet, Microsoft’s Azure cloud computing platform suffered a major, global outage yesterday (October 29), taking down a long list of services from Xbox Live and Microsoft 365 to critic... |
| 30.10.2025 | ‘Sower of chaos’ – Russia behind UK cyberattacks, says Cloudflare boss | The recent spate of cyberattacks that have crippled British firms is largely being carried out by Russia, which used the outbreak of the conflict in Gaza as a “cover story” to deflect attention, the boss of one of the world’s largest cybers... |
| 22.10.2025 | Third runway shortlist revealed as ministers push for fast take-off | The transport secretary has shortlisted two potential operators to oversee the development of Heathrow’s third runway as part of an overhaul of the planning process that she hopes will speed up the megaproject’s delivery.
Heidi Alexander to... |
| 22.10.2025 | FCA boss sounds alarm financial system resilience | The boss of the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) has sounded the alarm on Britain’s resilience against escalating geopolitical tensions, warning the country’s financial system is not sufficiently prepared the confluence of escalating secur... |
| 20.10.2025 | FTSE 100 Live: Fresh London IPOs, L&G in £2bn plan | Good morning from the City AM liveblog team.
Markets have opened, and here are some of the movements so far on the London Stock Exchange:
As Rachel Reeves does her maths ahead of the 26 November Budget, she will hope that Labour’s policies ... |
| 18.10.2025 | Ardian Secures $20 Billion for European Infrastructure Fund | Ardian made a monumental move. The firm raised $20 billion for its newest European infrastructure platform. This includes Ardian Infrastructure Fund VI (AIF VI) reaching its hard cap of $13.5 billion. Co-investments augmented the total. Thi... |
| 18.10.2025 | Former BT boss in advanced talks to be next chairman of Heathrow | The former BT Group chief Philip Jansen is lined up to be the next chairman of Heathrow Airport as it prepares to deliver a nearly £50bn expansion.
Jansen, is in advanced talk with the board and shareholders of the UK’s largest aviation hub... |
| 17.10.2025 | Французская инвесткомпания Ardian привлекла $20 млрд для своего инфраструктурного фонда | Фонд Ardian Infrastructure Fund VI достиг своего максимального целевого объема в $13,5 млрд, согласно заявлению компании, рассмотренному Bloomberg News. Платформа также предусматривает соинвестирование наряду с фондом, что делает это крупне... |
| 16.10.2025 | Ardian: $20 Billion Raised For Flagship Infrastructure Platform | Ardian, one of the world’s leading private investment firms, announced it has raised $20 billion for its latest flagship infrastructure platform, marking the firm’s largest infrastructure raise to date. The platform consists of Ardian Infra... |
| 10.10.2025 | The government must green light Heathrow’s plan for expansion | A third runway at Heathrow will be a shot in the arm for growth, and it’s clear that the airport’s own, shovel-ready plan is the only viable one around, says John Dickie
With party conference season wrapping up, all eyes are now turning tow... |
| 09.10.2025 | Riyadh Air Announces Inaugural London Flights & Groundbreaking Sfeer Loyalty Program | Riyadh Air fulfills 2025 commitment with launch flights to London; Dubai to be added later.
Daily passenger launch flights to London Heathrow on October 26th mark critical 'Pathway to Perfect' go-to-market plan.
Sfeer launches as Riyadh Air... |
| 07.10.2025 | London police crack down on network suspected of smuggling 40,000 stolen phones to China | LONDON: London's Metropolitan Police on Monday (Oct 6) said it had arrested 46 people in an operation to bust a global network suspected of smuggling nearly 40,000 stolen phones from the UK to China.
Police said it was the "largest&quo... |
| 03.10.2025 | London Luton Airport: Profit more than doubles ahead of expansion | Profit at London Luton Airport more than doubled in 2024 ahead of major expansion plans being signed off by the government.
The airport has posted a pre-tax profit of £89.8m for its latest financial year, new accounts filed with Companies H... |
| 02.10.2025 | Remove windfall taxes on North Sea oil, bosses tell Rachel Reeves | Chancellor Rachel Reeves should abolish windfall taxes on oil and gas producers in the North Sea, top bosses have said.
In a new report setting out UK businesses’ proposals for the Budget, the Chancellor has been urged to focus on cutting e... |
| 26.09.2025 | The growing cost of cyber attacks: Why cyber insurance matters | This year, headlines have been dominated by cyber attacks against prominent business names, causing disruptions and financial losses. But many of these businesses lacked a major tool: cyber insurance coverage.
Marks & Spencer dominated ... |
| 23.09.2025 | Ransomware Attack Disrupted Airports Across Europe, Cyber Agency Confirms | Image: Elisall / Envato
The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) has confirmed that a ransomware attack was responsible for ongoing airport disruptions that began on Friday. Several major airlines, including those operating out o... |
| 23.09.2025 | Infrastructure could be rare success story for Labour | The decision to allow a second runway at Gatwick is entirely sensible and most welcome.
As the Chancellor said yesterday on her visit to the airport, the development “will mean that people going on holiday will have a greater choice of dest... |
| 22.09.2025 | Government approves £2.2bn Gatwick second runway | Gatwick Airport’s £2.2 billion second runway plan could create thousands of jobs and help “kickstart the economy”, Rachel Reeves said.
In the privately-financed project, the West Sussex airport will move its emergency runway 12 metres north... |
| 21.09.2025 | What we know about the cyberattack that hit major European airports | Collins Aerospace, which provides check-in and boarding technology for airlines, was targeted in a hacking attack on Saturday.
RTX, its parent company, said it was aware of a “cyber-related disruption” to its MUSE software, according to Reu... |
| 21.09.2025 | Heathrow passengers hit by second day of disruption after cyber attack | London Heathrow, the UK’s busiest airport, is grappling with a second consecutive day of disruption after a cyber attack on a critical airline IT system forced carriers to abandon automated check-in and boarding.
The problems began late on ... |
| 21.09.2025 | European airports struggle to fix check-in glitch after cyberattack | European airports struggle to fix check-in glitch after cyberattack
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| 20.09.2025 | Cyber attack hits Heathrow and European airports | A cyber attack has caused flight delays at Heathrow and several European airports, with problems lasting for hours on end.
Airports in London, Berlin and Brussels have warned passengers that their flights may be delayed due to technical iss... |
| 17.09.2025 | Climate tech firm IES appoints new CEO to power next stage of international growth | Christine Mullin - CEO, IES
Global climate tech firm, IES has appointed Christine Mullin as its new CEO. Christine succeeds Dr. Don McLean, who founded the company more than 30 years ago.
SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire-PRWe... |
| 17.09.2025 | Surinder Arora: Heathrow could be the next Thames Water | Surinder Arora is the man bidding to break a decades-old monopoly by winning the right to build Heathrow’s third runway. With the government’s first remarks on proposals expected this month, he sits down with Ali Lyon to discuss the merits ... |
| 15.09.2025 | One Click LCA to accelerate Heathrow’s carbon tracking and reduction efforts on the path to decarbonise supply chain emissions | One Click LCA to accelerate Heathrow’s carbon tracking and reduction efforts on the path to decarbonise supply chain emissions
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Committed to its net-zero emissions goal by 2050, Heathrow now re... |
| 09.09.2025 | London's Heathrow Terminal 4 reopens after hazardous materials incident | LONDON: One of the four terminals at London's Heathrow Airport that was evacuated earlier on Monday (Sep 8) over what authorities called a "possible hazardous materials incident" has now reopened after it was declared safe, the ai... |
| 04.09.2025 | Businesses are Reform-curious on eve of Birmingham conference | Nigel Farage’s poll-topping party has attracted more businesses than ever to its annual conference this week. But, writes Ali Lyon, some corporations and industry bodies are still steering clear of the party, citing its unpredictability and... |
| 04.09.2025 | Pothole partners: JCB to be official exhibitor at Reform conference | JCB will be one of the ‘official exhibitors’ at this week’s Reform Party conference, where it will showcase a pothole machine in the latest sign of tightening ties between the poll-topping party and blue-chip UK firms.
The yellow-liveried m... |
| 02.09.2025 | Rival Heathrow bid drafts in Changi in effort to win runway contract | The man behind an ambitious plan to break up Heathrow’s decades-long monopoly has partnered with the world’s number one airport to bolster its bid to win the much-coveted contract to build the hub’s third runway.
Surinder Arora, the hotel t... |
| 18.08.2025 | Landsec sells government office building to hotel giant | A Westminster building owned by property giant Landsec, which has played host to major government offices, has been sold to a group bidding to lead Heathrow Airport’s expansion plans.
The sale of Queen Anne’s Mansions, located in SW1, by La... |
| 14.08.2025 | Gatwick profit jumps after boost to passenger numbers | Gatwick airport has reported a double-digit rise in profit in the first half of 2025, driven by a boost to passenger and aircraft traffic volume.
Total revenue reached £491.4m in the first half of the year, up 0.7 per cent from 2024. Adjust... |
| 07.08.2025 | Tom Hayes on life as a free man: ‘I was in a very dark place’ | Tom Hayes became one of the most infamous names in the Square Mile after he was convicted to 14 years in prison for rigging the Libor interest rate in 2015. It took a decade for him to clear his name. Ali Lyon meets the former banker to hea... |
| 07.08.2025 | When it comes to Sadiq Khan, we all agree with Donald Trump – right? | President Trump insulting Sadiq Khan comes as no surprise. That no one rushed to defend him is much more revealing, argues James Ford
We should be in the midst of a lively public discourse about Sadiq Khan’s character, intellect and perform... |
| 04.08.2025 | Laing O’Rourke: Heathrow Terminal Five builder doubles profit | Laing O’Rourke, the construction giant behind Heathrow’s Terminal Five, more than doubled its profit during its latest financial year.
The business has posted a pre-tax profit of £41.5m for the 12 months to 31 March, 2025, up from the £18.1... |
| 02.08.2025 | For London to remain a business travel hub, we’ve got to sort out Heathrow | London is currently Europe’s leading business travel hub, but Heathrow is an embarrassment, writes Andrew Crawley
While collaboration and virtual meeting tools have become commonplace, organisations are still profoundly aware of the value o... |
| 01.08.2025 | Heathrow tables third runway bid | Heathrow’s top brass have tabled their proposal to manage the hub’s long-awaited third runway expansion in a bidding process that will pit it against a rival operator for the first time in the airport’s history.
Officials from the airport c... |
| 31.07.2025 | Hotel billionaire launches shock bid to run Heathrow expansion | The race to manage Heathrow’s multibillion-pound third runway expansion has been thrown wide open after a rival suitor confirmed it will submit a proposal to go up against an expected bid from the airport’s current operators.
The Arora Grou... |
| 31.07.2025 | UK airports disrupted by radar fault in air traffic control system | LONDON: A radar-related technical issue in Britain's air traffic control system disrupted flights for over four hours at major airports in London and elsewhere on Wednesday (Jul 30), though the issue was later resolved and departures were r... |
| 30.07.2025 | London airports paused flights due to faulty air traffic control | London airports temporarily paused departures as air traffic control suffered from a “technical issue”, causing mass delays at a busy time for holidays.
The UK’s National Air Traffic Services (Nats) said it had solved a problem at its centr... |
| 23.07.2025 | Heathrow: Earnings jump despite cost warnings | Heathrow Airport’s earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (EBITDA) edged up by 0.8 per cent in the first half of the year compared to the first six months of 2024 despite fears energy bills and maintenance costs woul... |
| 21.07.2025 | What Will the Future of Self-driving Vehicles Look Like? | The UK government is launching a consultation on self-driving vehicles, giving the public a chance to offer their views on making autonomous vehicles safe and accessible before the first services in the UK become available next year.
Future... |
| 17.07.2025 | Drop off charges at UK airports hit £1 per minute | Drop off charges at UK airports have reached the highest level on record amid booming travel demand over the summer.
Analysis from the motoring group RAC found 11 airports have jacked up so-called ‘kiss and fly’ fees since last year as part... |
| 14.07.2025 | Infrastructure capital trusts can help boost UK growth | To plug the UK’s infrastructure funding gap, a new VCT-style ‘infrastructure capital trust’ could unlock billions in retail investment for crucial local projects, says Bernard Fairman
An “encouraging” 0.1% improvement in growth forecasts mi... |
| 11.07.2025 | London Heathrow to Pour £10 Billion Into Terminals, Services | - |
| 11.07.2025 | Virgin Atlantic and British Airways owner’s fury at Heathrow charge hike | Plans for a fresh landing charge hike at Heathrow Airport have triggered fury from its largest airline stakeholders, British Airways and Virgin Atlantic.
The UK’s biggest airport on Friday announced its intention to hike the levy it charges... |
| 11.07.2025 | Heathrow: Third runway car park plans more costly than entire Gatwick expansion | Upheaving Heathrow Airport’s car parks as part of plans for a third runway would cost more than the entire expansion of its closest rival Gatwick, leaked documents that reveal the magnitude of financing the controversial project show.
The U... |
| 10.07.2025 | This Pacific Ocean country is one of Earth’s most biodiverse places | This Pacific Ocean hideaway offers incredible sea life in brilliant luxury
Anyone for fruit bat stew? “It’s delicious!” the museum guide assured me. “You cook the bat whole and serve it up in a soup, so it gazes up at you from the bowl. And... |
| 08.07.2025 | Here are the 15 busiest airports in the world | Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport is, once again, the busiest airport in the world.
However, Dubai International Airport processed the most international passengers.
Passenger traffic hit a record high in 2024, with some 9.4 ... |
| 07.07.2025 | Labour moots breaking Heathrow third runway ‘doom loop’ with new powers | The Labour government is exploring how to break Heathrow’s third runway “doom loop” via new parliamentary powers that would fast-track big projects.
Ministers are examining whether legislation could be enacted to enable the UK’s biggest hub... |
| 02.07.2025 | The Sky's the Limit: Airport Expansion and Infrastructure Challenges in the UK | The UK’s aviation landscape is a tale of two cities. On one side, the Manchester Airports Group (MAG) soars to new heights, reporting record passenger traffic and profits. On the other, Heathrow Airport grapples with the fallout from a cata... |
| 02.07.2025 | Fire that shut Heathrow was caused by a preventable technical fault known for years, report finds | - |
| 02.07.2025 | Heathrow: Fault that caused power outage was ignored for seven years | The substation fire that caused Heathrow’s closure earlier this year was likely caused by a “catastophic failure” of equipment, a report has revealed.
A damning report into the incident found National Grid had failed to address excessively ... |
| 02.07.2025 | National Grid failures led to fire that caused Heathrow shutdown, report says | LONDON: A fire that caused a hugely disruptive shutdown at Heathrow airport in March was caused by the failure of a component at an electricity substation that had not been properly maintained, Britain's National Energy System Operator said... |
| 02.07.2025 | Does anyone come out clean from Heathrow Airport power outage? | Who comes out clean from the chaos that engulfed Heathrow Airport in March?
Today’s revelations from the NESO report were damning for National Grid, the operator of the North Hyde substation that burst into flames, leading to a 16-hour powe... |
| 01.07.2025 | Manchester Airports Group takes off amid expansion drive | The UK’s largest airport group has reported a record year of passenger traffic and rising profit as it presses ahead with a major programme of expansion.
Manchester Airports Group, the conglomerate which owns Manchester, London Stansted and... |
| 27.06.2025 | Heathrow eyes earnings crunch as national insurance hike weighs | London Heathrow airport expects its earnings for 2025 to take a hit as it weighs the cost of Labour’s hike to employer’s national insurance contributions.
The airport expects earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation, and amortisation (... |
| 25.06.2025 | To lead under pressure, you need to train with pressure | In high-stakes business leadership, pressure is inevitable and can distort judgement, but like elite athletes and military professionals, leaders must train under pressure to perform effectively when it matters most, says George Hutchinson
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| 23.06.2025 | The Rise of Personalized Plates and Luxury Chauffeur Services in 2025 | In 2025, two trends are steering the automotive world: personalized number plates and luxury chauffeur services. Both reflect a desire for individuality and comfort in an increasingly fast-paced society. Let’s dive into these trends, explor... |
| 17.06.2025 | Chauffeur Service London: A Premium Travel Experience | Share
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Exploring London in style—whether you’re visiting for business or leisure—becomes effortless with a professional chauffeur service. From sleek, high-end vehicles to expertly trained drivers, chauffeur services ... |
| 11.06.2025 | The Future of Air Travel: Expansion and Challenges in UK Airports | Airports are the veins of modern travel. They pulse with life, connecting people and places. In the UK, two major airports, London Stansted and Heathrow, are at the forefront of expansion and adaptation. Each has its own story, but both sha... |
| 11.06.2025 | Heathrow reports dip in transatlantic travel as Trump turbulence hits demand | Heathrow Airport has reported a dip in transatlantic travel as Donald Trump’s erratic policymaking hits demand to the US.
Some 1.9m passengers flew to North America in May, down 2.1 per cent year-on-year despite the airport reporting a reco... |
| 09.06.2025 | London Stansted Airport submits major expansion plans | London Stansted Airport is seeking permission to increase the number of passengers it handles every year to more than 50m.
The transport hub, which is owned by Manchester Airports Group, is hoping to up its annual passenger capacity to near... |
| 29.05.2025 | Heathrow's Power Play: Lessons from a Crisis | Heathrow Airport faced a storm on March 21, 2025. A power outage, sparked by a fire at the North Hyde substation, sent shockwaves through the travel industry. Over 200,000 passengers were caught in the crossfire. The fallout? An estimated £... |
| 28.05.2025 | Macron's Playful Push and IAG's Soaring Shares: A Tale of Politics and Profits | In the world of politics and business, moments can shift the narrative. A playful shove, a tariff backtrack, and the dance of economic forces all intertwine. Recently, two stories emerged that capture this essence: French President Emmanuel... |
| 28.05.2025 | Turbulent Skies: The Impact of Tariffs and Oil Prices on Airlines | The airline industry is a delicate dance, a ballet of profits and losses, influenced by global events and economic shifts. Recently, the spotlight has been on International Airlines Group (IAG), the parent company of British Airways, as its... |
| 28.05.2025 | Heathrow’s story goes up in flames | Every weekday morning I’m up and ready to receive an important email that comes in at 6.30am. The email is sent by the producer of Nick Ferrari’s breakfast show on LBC, and it contains an initial plan for the stories that I’ll discuss with ... |
| 28.05.2025 | Heathrow ‘responded well’ to power outage despite sleeping CEO, report says | Heathrow Airport “responded well” to the power outage incident in March despite its chief executive sleeping through a key decision on whether to stop operations, an internal review, commissioned by the airport, found.
More than 200,000 pas... |
| 27.05.2025 | IAG shares jump as tailwinds build for British Airways owner | IAG shares rose further on Tuesday as investors piled into the owner of British Airways amid growing tailwinds for the airline group.
The shares seemed to benefit after US President Donald Trump backtracked on plans to impose a 50 per cent ... |
| 21.05.2025 | The Infrastructure Dilemma: Talent Exodus and Royal Interests | The landscape of British infrastructure is shifting. A storm brews on the horizon, threatening to disrupt major projects. Two key factors are at play: a talent drain to the Middle East and the Crown Estate's strategic maneuvers. Together, t... |
| 20.05.2025 | Blue collar brain drain to Saudi is harming major infrastructure projects | An exodus of talent from Britain’s infrastructure sector to the Middle East is harming the delivery of major projects in the UK, according to the head of a key labour supplier.
“Certain skills are missing in every level really when you look... |
| 17.05.2025 | Three dead in 'devastating' fire at former UK airbase | LONDON: Three people, including two firefighters, have died in a fire at a former British airbase, officials said Friday (May 16), in what Prime Minister Keir Starmer called a "devastating" incident.
"Firefighters and Oxfords... |
| 13.05.2025 | Best & Worst Times to Book a Taxi from Heathrow Airport | Share
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Figuring out the Best & Worst Times to Book an Airport Taxi from Heathrow can feel like a puzzle. You want a smooth ride without paying too much, right? Getting this timing just right can make a huge differ... |
| 12.05.2025 | Heathrow airport scores record April | Heathrow Airport reported an increase in transatlantic passenger traffic in April despite President Donald Trump’s policy changes sparking a sharp downturn in US tourism.
Some 1.8m passengers travelled between North America and the UK’s bus... |
| 08.05.2025 | Power restored to Heathrow terminals seven hours before flights resumed | Power was restored to Heathrow airport’s terminals seven hours before flights resumed on the day it was closed because of a substation fire, an investigation has found.
An interim report by the National Energy System Operator (Neso) found t... |
| 05.05.2025 | Heathrow: Sir Richard Branson eyes terminal as Virgin Atlantic and British Airways push for more control | Sir Richard Branson could end up taking over one of Heathrow Airport’s terminals if the airport succumbs to pressure from airlines to reform its regulatory model.
The billionaire’s airline Virgin Atlantic is plotting to seize greater contro... |
| 30.04.2025 | Could Britain survive a blackout? | Blackouts across the Iberian Peninsula have exposed the fragility of our highly-connected infrastructure – and Britain is uniquely ill-equipped for a similar incident, says James Price
In Ayn Rand’s Atlas Shrugged, society comes crashing do... |
| 28.04.2025 | Virgin Atlantic boss slams Heathrow chief for dozing during fire | A decision by the head of Heathrow Airport to go to bed during last month’s substation fire was “questionable,” the chief executive of one of its main airlines has said.
In an interview with the Telegraph, Virgin Atlantic boss Shai Weiss sa... |
| 24.04.2025 | More airlines flying from Gatwick than ever before as long-haul drive continues | More airlines flew from London Gatwick Airport than ever before last year as the Sussex hub continues to drive expansion of its long-haul offering.
Chief executive Stewart Wingate said the UK’s second biggest airport was “well positioned” t... |
| 23.04.2025 | Heathrow's Balancing Act: Profit, Growth, and Infrastructure Challenges | Heathrow Airport stands at a crossroads. The iconic West London hub is poised to carry a record 84.2 million passengers in 2025, a slight increase from the previous year. Yet, beneath this optimistic facade lies a complex web of challenges.... |
| 23.04.2025 | Heathrow's Dilemma: A Hub in Decline | Heathrow Airport, once a crown jewel of global travel, now wears a tarnished badge. It’s the world’s most expensive airport, yet it struggles to make the top 20 in rankings. This paradox raises eyebrows and questions. How did Heathrow, a cr... |
| 23.04.2025 | Heathrow: A Towering Giant with Crumbling Foundations | Heathrow Airport stands as a paradox. It is the world’s most expensive airport, yet it consistently fails to impress. In recent rankings, it has slipped further down the list, landing outside the top 20. Meanwhile, Singapore Changi shines l... |
| 23.04.2025 | European stocks open higher; SAP shares rise after first-quarter profit jump | This is CNBC’s live blog covering European markets.
European markets opened higher on Wednesday, as global market sentiment rebounds amid receding concerns over a trade war between the U.S. and China.
The regional Stoxx 600 index was 1.7% h... |
| 23.04.2025 | Heathrow is the world’s most expensive airport, so why is it so bad? | Heathrow has yet again to rank in the top 20 in the world’s airport rankings. It’s time for a complete regulatory overhaul to give Londoners the hub they deserve, says Nigel Wicking
At an awards ceremony in Madrid, news travelled fast that ... |
| 23.04.2025 | Heathrow Airport holds outlook as profit edges up | London Heathrow Airport has maintained its outlook for profit and passenger traffic as work continues “at pace” on a planning application for its third runway.
The West London hub anticipates carrying a record 84.2m passengers in 2025, up 0... |
| 22.04.2025 | Europe markets close higher; ECB’s Lagarde says euro zone disinflation ‘nearing completion’ | This was CNBC’s live blog covering European markets.
European markets climbed into the green on Tuesday, shaking off earlier losses as European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde told CNBC the disinflation process in the euro area was... |
| 17.04.2025 | Inheritance tax changes threaten UK’s infrastructure push | Inheritance tax changes will wreck the UK’s construction supply chain even as ministers put major infrastructure projects at the heart of plans for economic growth, according to a prominent lobby group.
A string of schemes including five Lo... |
| 16.04.2025 | Tourist tax: Lisa Nandy says Labour may ‘explore’ restoring VAT free shopping | Lisa Nandy has said the government “could explore” restoring VAT free shopping after hearing “very loud and clear” the calls from the industry to scrap the so-called tourist tax.
The culture, media and sport secretary told Elle UK magazine ... |
| 15.04.2025 | The Thames and Steel: A Call to Action for Britain’s Future | The Thames flows like a lifeline through London, its waters a mirror reflecting the city’s spirit. Yet, beneath its surface lies a troubling reality. The recent health warnings for rowers during the prestigious Boat Race highlight a grim tr... |
| 14.04.2025 | British Steel: No 10 won’t rule out future Chinese involvement in steel making | No 10 has declined to rule out future Chinese involvement in steel making, amid a race to keep the British Steel furnaces alight in Scunthorpe.
The UK government has now said it is “confident” it will beat a race against time to keep the si... |
| 11.04.2025 | Heathrow passenger numbers fall after power outage closure | Heathrow Airport reported a decline in traffic in March as passenger numbers were impacted by the power outage that resulted in a 10-hour shutdown.
Some 6.2m passengers flew from the UK’s busiest airport last month, down 7.5 per cent year-o... |
| 09.04.2025 | A policy to boost growth now? Thatcher had the answer | If Labour is serious about generating growth, it needs to find creative ways to attract investment. By drawing inspiration from the history of Enterprise and Investment Zones, Labour could signal it means business without a full revamp in e... |
