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Heathrow

Snakes on a plane - this time for real in Glasgow 0

This week: snake on a plane, fog, new airport & no more x-ray scanners

It seems the airport news follow the volatile recent climate – you never quite know what you’ll get. So, this week has been relatively quite

October 18, 2012 Airports, Americas, Europe ...
Giant Olympic rings at Heathrow's terminal 5 revealed 0

This week: Olympic rings, fire, volcano and airport beer

New week, new topics – same writer. I hope that’s a combination that works for you. LOL. This week we have news from the USA,

June 54, 2012 Airports, Americas, Europe ...
Contents of an entire airport are up for auction 1

This week: an unusual auction, fog and strike

It was a semi-busy airport week, this one. But, as always, it depends how you actually define “busy”. Surely the news kept flowing in in

May 25, 2012 Airports, Europe, In the News ...
Queuing - the big topic this week at London Heathrow 1

This week: London Heathrow’s big week of shambles

Well, well, well, how should we say it? We actually only have one topic this week: London Heathrow (LHR) and its immigration queues. Yes, okay,

May 56, 2012 Airports, Europe, In the News ...
Expect Delays was again on of the topics of this weeks LateDeparture airport news 0

This week: puppy delays departures, baby closes terminal – really!

Well, well, we have all the ingredients for a very juicy airport news round-up this week: there are babies and puppies as main actors, for

April 31, 2012 Airports, Americas, Europe ...
Tornadoes in Dallas caused long delays this week 0

This week: Tornadoes, an April’s Fool’s prank gone wrong & more

Easter is finally here and with that all the usual airport delays. All of them? Not so much! Travellers of the British Stansted Airport (IATA:

April 23, 2012 Airports, Americas, Europe ...
Rivalry in London (round 2) 1

This week: More London rivalry and Hawaiian welcome gone wrong

This is going to be fun, as we have another one of our rivalry reports between Heathrow and Gatwick. And this week it’s all about

March 36, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
High winds delay flights in the US this week 0

This week: Strong winds, strikes and a wheelchair bomb scare

It’s been one of those odd weeks where one particular news story just didn’t go away; more about that later. In other news we found

February 16, 2012 Airports, Americas, Europe ...
Jamie's Italian coming to Gatwick Airport 0

This week: Jamie’s Gatwick, 79 turtles, and German strikes

What a busy airport week this one was again! We’ve got more strikes albeit this week from a different European country, a culinary feast about

February 51, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...
Not all airports are equally exciting on a layover 0

Best International Airports for Layovers Critiqued

Our lovely friends over at Forbes have recently come up with their selection of the best international airport for layovers. It’s a great idea and

February 50, 2012 Airports, Americas, Asia ...