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The Latest Breaking News from Heathrow

Football tourists help Manchester cement place among UK’s busiest airports

Northwest hub and London Heathrow saw passenger numbers soar for Europa League final in Bilbao between United and Spurs

The Independent UK

Heathrow issues fresh expansion plea after record-breaking month

7.2 million passengers passed through the airport’s terminals in May

The Independent UK

Heathrow says record demand shows ‘honest conversation’ is needed on expansion

More than 7.2 million passengers travelled through its four terminals last month.

Evening Standard

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Investigation launched after deportee breaks free on Heathrow runway

Man apprehended after freeing himself from restraints and sprinting across runway at Terminal 2

The Guardian - UK

Stansted seeks go-ahead to boost capacity to 51 million passengers a year

The planning application comes as Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton airports also plot big increases in passenger capacity

Evening Standard

Moment man chased across Heathrow Airport tarmac as he runs around moving planes

This is the moment a man is chased across the runway at Heathrow Airport, weaving in between airplanes.

The Independent UK

Man chased across Heathrow tarmac was 'being deported on commercial flight'

Video footage shows the man running across the tarmac, as a Middle Eastern Airlines flight takes off along the runway

Evening Standard

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Cracked windscreen forces Delta flight to turn back to Heathrow

The pilot discovered the crack shortly after take-off and the plane never left UK airspace

The Independent UK

Passenger jet forced to return to London Heathrow after windscreen cracks

The plane was carrying 188 passengers and crew when pilot was forced to take evasive action

Evening Standard

Heathrow rival could build and operate third runway in UK 'first', says aviation minister

Government invites potential promoters of another runway at the west London airport to come forward with plans this summer

Evening Standard

Why more than 50,000 passengers have booked on 'flights to nowhere' from UK airports like Heathrow and Gatwick

‘When they come off the aeroplane at the end of the day, there’s tears of emotion,’ one British Airways pilot explained

Evening Standard

Biggest shake-up of UK airspace for 70 years to pave way for Heathrow third runway take-off

The reforms could later lead to flying taxis and more use of drones over the capital and other parts of Britain

Evening Standard

Heathrow chaos as lorry smashes into plane and pierces fuselage

The collision occurred just minutes after passengers exited the plane

Evening Standard

British Airways steward arrested 'after dancing naked in business class toilet following suspected drugs binge'

The shocking incident occurred as the steward was supposed to be serving meals on a packed flight from San Francisco to London Heathrow

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Heathrow airport: Terminal 3 evacuated because of ‘suspicious item’

‘A small part of Terminal 3 was temporarily evacuated while the authorities conducted the appropriate checks’ – Heathrow spokesperson

Evening Standard

Holidaymakers evacuated from Heathrow Terminal 3 after false alarm over suspect package

Passengers were seen flooding out of Terminal 3 at Britain's busiest airport during the peak of half-term travel

The Guardian - UK

Famous workplace mishaps, from sleeping through alarms to mistaken identity

Heathrow boss missed emergency calls as his phone was on silent – but things can also get missed on live TV

The Guardian - UK

Heathrow boss sorry for sleeping through outage with phone on silent

Thomas Woldbye missed emergency notifications and phone calls after nearby fire led to airport being shut down

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The Independent UK

Review sheds light on decision to shut Heathrow amid substation fire

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Evening Standard

Heathrow chief’s phone on silent mode as fire unfolded, inquiry finds

Thomas Woldbye’s mobile was ‘on his bedside table’ but on silent mode, the Kelly Review said.

The Independent UK

Heathrow boss slept until 6.45am on day of power shutdown due to his phone being on silent

Review into shutdown finds ‘decision to stop operations would not have changed’ if Thomas Woldbye had been involved

Evening Standard

London council considers legal action against Home Office over £5m asylum seeker bill

Hillingdon council said it is supporting an increasing number of migrants who have been evicted from hotels

Cycling Weekly

I raced across London to find out conclusively if cycling is faster than public transport

What’s quicker across the capital, public transport or pedal power? Steve Shrubsall accepts a colleague’s challenge to race from Heathrow to Lee Valley

Evening Standard

Heathrow Express has introduced its earliest train service yet

Everything you need to know about the new Heathrow Express service

Evening Standard

Just Stop Oil protesters spared jail after failed Heathrow disruption

A group of Just Stop Oil protesters have avoided jail after their failed attempt to cause "unprecedented disruption" at Heathrow Airport last July.

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