Police arrested a man at London’s Heathrow Airport on Sunday after a crowd of people were hit with pepper spray during a robbery at a parking garage that caused several hours of travel disruptions.
BRUSSELS (AP) – A cyberattack targeting check-in and boarding systems disrupted air traffic and caused delays at several of Europe’s major airports on Saturday, officials said, though the initial impact appeared to be limited. The disruptions to electronic systems initially
Technical issue grounded and diverted flights in Britain on Wednesday before engineers were able to restore the system.
London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday after a closure over an electrical substation fire.
One of the world’s busiest airports is shut for an unprecedented full working day, disrupting air travel worldwide.
The UK is backing the construction of a third runway at London´s Heathrow Airport, Treasury chief Rachel Reeves said Wednesday.
Two American women were kicked off a flight from London’s Heathrow airport this week after a brawl reportedly broke out over one of the passengers wearing a Make America Great Again hat.
Choudary, 57, pleaded not guilty to membership in a banned organization, the radical Muslim group al-Muhajiroun.
Nigerian presidential candidate Peter Obi was detained at Heathrow Airport in London on Good Friday and interrogated for hours, apparently because someone had been impersonating him in London.
A man has been arrested under anti-terror laws after a Pakistani package containing uranium was sent to an Iranian business based in Britain.
A counter-terrorism investigation is underway in Britain after a quantity of uranium was discovered in a Pakistani package at London’s Heathrow Airport.
A strike by the UK’s Border Force on Friday reportedly resulted in airports operating more smoothly than usual, multiple reports have indicated.
The chief executive of London’s Heathrow Airport has written to health secretary Matt Hancock demanding mass coronavirus screenings at all British airports after the government has insisted on keeping Britain’s borders fully open with no restrictions in place.
Activist judges have vetoed plans for a new runway at our busiest airport because, they claim, it clashes with the Paris climate agreement.
British Airways has cancelled flights to China, and travellers returning from China will be quarantined to prevent the spread of the virus.
British citizens are being warned to avoid travelling to the Chinese city of Wuhan, the epicentre of the deadly coronavirus.
Eco extremists Extinction Rebellion are planning two weeks of assaulting the skies around Heathrow airport to ground flights for up to 16 days in the autumn.
A fire caused by a portable battery pack forced a Virgin Atlantic flight to make an emergency landing Thursday after flames began emanating from a passenger seat. The flight, which was en route to London Heathrow from New York’s JFK
London (AFP) — The body of a suspected stowaway who fell to his death from a Kenya Airways plane landed next to a man sunbathing in his garden in south-west London, a neighbour said.
LONDON (AP) — The environmental activist group Extinction Rebellion has postponed a plan to shut down London’s Heathrow Airport with drones after it was criticized by politicians and police.
Youth members of eco-activist group Extinction Rebellion have cried after failing to stop flights at London’s Heathrow airport.
Eco-extremist group Extinction Rebellion discussed “shutting down” Heathrow Airport on Good Friday after bringing London to a standstill for four days.
British counter-terrorism police have confirmed they are treating four suspect packaged received by high-profile public buildings accross the United Kingdom are being treated as linked.
A series of mailed improvised explosive devices have been found at a series of key transport infrastructure sites across London, with transport workers placed on high alert for more.
Citizens from some of the UK’s closest global partners will be able to use fast-track airport entry points previously only reserved for European Union citizens, signalling that Britain is moving forward with strengthening old alliances and building new relationships post-Brexit.
Suspected missile warhead parts in transit to Iran have been seized by UK Border Force inspectors at London’s Heathrow Airport.
LONDON (AP) — A third runway at Heathrow Airport was approved Tuesday by Prime Minister Theresa May’s Cabinet, setting the stage for a parliamentary vote on the matter after years of debate over how to increase airport capacity around London.
British Airways chief executive Willie Walsh has dismissed scare stories that leaving the EU without a formal Brexit deal could see air travel grind to a halt.
(Reuters) – Britain on Tuesday gave Heathrow Airport the green light to build a new $22 billion (18 billion pounds) runway, ending 25 years of indecision with a plan to boost the country’s global trade ambitions following the vote to
TEL AVIV – Black Lives Matter’s muscle-flexing across Britain on Friday is the latest sign the radical group has a significant international influence and is seeking to take its signature brand of trouble-making global.
Holiday makers heading to Birmingham and Heathrow airports faced delays this morning as Black Lives Matter protesters blocked the main roads towards the hubs by lying on the tarmac and chaining themselves together.
Islamists claiming allegiance to Islamic State have issued a threat against Heathrow, LAX and JFK airports, warning that one of them would be targeted over the July 4th weekend. A transport minister has said that government is taking “all steps
TEL AVIV – London’s Heathrow airport is considering implementing new security measures modelled after the Ben Gurion Airport’s “ring of steel” following warnings from intelligence officials of a fresh campaign of Islamic State terror attacks.
London (AFP) – A British Airways plane struck an object believed to be a drone as it was coming in for landing at Heathrow, Europe’s busiest airport, police said. An investigation has been launched into the incident, which follows a
A New York-bound flight turned back shortly after takeoff from Britain’s Heathrow Airport after a laser light was shone towards it, police said on Monday. Police responded to “reports of a laser shone in the direction of a commercial flight
A man was taken to hospital after he repeatedly stabbed himself in the head on Wednesday at London’s Heathrow airport, police and British media said, triggering panic among passengers. “Sitting at Fortnum and Mason Heathrow T5 when a man runs
