Posts Tagged ‘London’

New UK Hub Should Mean Closing Heathrow

  London Heathrow Airport would need to close if the UK government decides to build a new estuary airport or to make Gatwick the UK’s major hub, according to a transport think tank. The Independent Transport Commissi...


Warring parties Escort Pakistani Airplane, Two Arrested

  British fighter jets escorted a Pakistan Global Airways aircraft to London Stansted Airport on Friday, the place police went on board and arrested two males on suspicion of endangering an airplane. Passengers left the ai...



Shangri-La Hotel, at The Shard, London Opens in the Summer of 2013

Asia Pacific’s leading luxury hotel group, Shangri-La Hotels and Resorts, will open its first property in the United Kingdom in the summer of 2013.  London’s first elevated luxury hotel will occupy levels 34 to 52 ...


Ryanair To Lower London Stansted Capability

  Ryanair is to cut back its capability at London’s Stansted airport by way of about 1,000,000 passengers over the following yr after the airport elevated prices with the aid of 6 %, the airline mentioned on Thursday...



London Heathrow Cancels More Flights Over Snow

  London’s Heathrow airport cancelled 10 percent of flights on Monday, a day after it cut its capacity by a fifth, and said services could face further delays with more snowfall expected. Heathrow, Europe’s bus...


London ‘Should Follow New York Airports Model’

  London should follow the example of New York by allowing its secondary airports to add new runways to better compete with the capital’s Heathrow hub, the head of London’s Gatwick airport said on Wednesday. He...