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Air France Opens Its New Lounge at London Heathrow Airport

Air France has opened its new lounge at London Heathrow International Airport, a strategic hub on its medium-haul network. For the first time, the airline is offering its customers an elegant space designed to provide peace and quiet and French-style refinement before a flight or during a layover. Located in Terminal 4, this peaceful spot is the perfect place to relax and grab a bite to eat as soon as you arrive at the airport. Open daily from 5 am to 10 pm, it welcomes Air France La Première, Business* and Flying Blue Elite Plus customers, as well as eligible customers flying with KLM and SkyTeam alliance partner airlines.

Breaking Travel News13 Jul

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Air France opens first branded lounge at London Heathrow

Air France has opened its first branded lounge at London Heathrow Airport, providing premium customers with a new 750 m² facility in Terminal 4 ahead of flights to Paris and beyond. Open daily from 05:00 to 22:00, the lounge accommodates nearly 150 guests and is available to La Première, Business (excluding Business Light), Flying Blue […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban12 Jul

Why The Airbus A350 Can Fly Late-Night Slots At London Heathrow That Ground Competing Widebodies

The Airbus A350 is one of aviation’s quietest widebodies, but how does that help airlines operate overnight at London Heathrow?

Simple Flying•Josh Eyre11 Jul

Air France opens its new lounge at London Heathrow

On July 7th, Air France opened its new lounge at London Heathrow. For the first time, the airline is offering its customers an elegant space designed to provide peace and...

AeroNews Global•Teodor Stefan11 Jul

British Airways Cuts 7 Major Long-Haul Routes: See All Destinations Here

Five are from London Gatwick and two are from London Heathrow. Find out more here!

Simple Flying•James Pearson10 Jul

Heathrow Out Of Space: Gatwick Welcomes 3rd New Long-Haul Airline In 2026

London's secondary airport continues to increase its intercontinental offering.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman9 Jul

Air France Lounge London Heathrow Opens With Spa, First Class Section

In late 2025, Air France announced plans to open a lounge at London Heathrow Airport (LHR), which is positive news for SkyTeam travelers departing from one of the airport’s main terminals. There’s now an exciting update, as the lounge has opened as of today, so we also have more details about what to expect from this lounge.

One Mile at a Time•Ben Schlappig7 Jul

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Air India Upgrades Mumbai-London Flights with New B787-9

Air India, the national flag carrier of India, is introducing new onboard facilities and services on its Mumbai (BOM) to London Heathrow (LHR) route. Notable changes include the launch of Premium Economy, private Business Class suites, as well as enhanced inflight entertainment systems. India is better connected to the UK As India grows more connected […]

Travel Radar•Nibras Malik5 Jul

Virgin Atlantic and Grey Goose launch miniature martini

Virgin Atlantic and GREY GOOSE have collaborated to create what they describe as the “world’s tiniest martini” to mark World Martini Day, offering travellers a new premium pre-flight experience at Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 3 Clubhouse. Tiniest Tini The miniature drink is known as the “Tiniest Tini”, and is the first result of a new collaboration […]

Travel Radar•Layla Hamis4 Jul

Air India debuts latest 787-9 interiors on Heathrow flights

Air India has begun operating its newest Boeing 787-9 aircraft on flights between Mumbai and London Heathrow Airport, introducing its latest Business, Premium…

Aviation Business News•Craig Waters3 Jul

Air India elevates Mumbai-London Heathrow services with brand-new B787-9

Air India has announced the deployment of its latest Boeing 787-9 aircraft between Mumbai and London Heathrow

Airline Routes & Ground Services•Eddie Saunders1 Jul

Heathrow Airport feels pain from Middle East war

LONDON - London Heathrow Airport has lowered its 2026 passenger forecast, citing the impact of the Iran war. The airport now expects passenger numbers to decline 1.1 percent year over year to a base-case forecast of 83.6 million passengers in 2026, with a downside scenario of just 80.1 million.

aero.uk1 Jul

June routes roundup: Qantas to launch its first Project Sunrise route in 2027

Qantas confirmed the launch of its first Project Sunrise route, a milestone for the airline and commercial aviation. The Australian airline will begin operating nonstop flights between Sydney and London Heathrow as of October 2027 using Airbus A350-1000ULR aircraft. These ultra-long-haul services will operate alongside Qantas’s current routes in the Australia–United Kingdom market, which are […]

Flightradar24 Blog•Sebastián Polito30 Jun

What Is The Busiest Airport For Airbus A380 Flights?

Dubai leads the world in Airbus A380 flights, far ahead of Heathrow and Singapore, powered by Emirates’ huge superjumbo fleet.

Simple Flying•Victoria Agronsky29 Jun

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Thunderstorms trigger major disruption at London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports

Severe thunderstorms across south-east England and parts of Europe caused widespread disruption at London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports on Saturday, delaying more than 900 flights and forcing dozens of cancellations. According to flight tracking data, more than 474 flights at Heathrow and 439 at Gatwick were delayed, with some disruptions stretching for up to 11 […]

Aviation24.be•André Orban28 Jun

Over 900 Flights Disrupted At Heathrow & Gatwick As UK Heatwave Turns To Storms

Heathrow and Gatwick faced severe thunderstorms, resulting in hundreds of flights being canceled or delayed, causing chaos for travelers.

Simple Flying•Aaron Bailey28 Jun

What Slot Problem? Heathrow Welcomes 5 New Airlines In 2026 [Full List]

The UK's top hub continues to showcase considerable operational diversity.

Simple Flying•Jake Hardiman26 Jun

American Airlines' New No. 1 Long-Haul Hub: Dallas/Fort Worth Dethrones Heathrow In 2026

Multiple airports have ranked first in the past two decades. Find out more here!

Simple Flying•James Pearson24 Jun

Revealed: Heathrow Secures New Airline With 13-Hour Nonstop Flights [Map]

It is one of five airlines to join or rejoin Heathrow's map this year. See more here!

Simple Flying•James Pearson23 Jun

London Heathrow’s Third Runway Expansion 2026: Health and Environmental Impact

The proposed construction of a third runway at London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has triggered renewed national debate following an official health and environmental impact assessment warning that up to three million residents could face significant adverse effects. The findings, commissioned by the UK Department for Transport, highlight concerns ranging from air quality and noise pollution […]

Travel Radar•Eve Powell20 Jun