Heathrow Airport

Watch: Plane Lands Sideways At London's Heathrow Airport Amid Storm

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 17, 2020

A plane pulled off an extraordinary landing at Heathrow Airport, after contending with powerful headwinds brought by Storm Dennis in Britain.

British Airways Sets Fastest Flight Record, Thanks To Storm Ciara

World News | Indo-Asian News Service | Monday February 10, 2020

As the worst storm in seven years set its eyes on the UK and Europe, a British Airways (BA) flight utilised the strong tail winds and reached Heathrow airport from New York in a record time -- four hours and 56 minutes -- at a subsonic speed of over 1,290 km per hour.

British Airways Pilots Call Off Strike After 2 Walkouts Cost Firm Dear

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday September 18, 2019

British Airways pilots on Wednesday cancelled a strike that had been due September 27, the British Airline Pilots Association union said after two walkouts last week that cost the company dear.

British Airways Cancels Flights To And From London Due To "Systems Issue"

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday August 7, 2019

British Airways was forced to cancel some flights to and from London on Wednesday after it suffered "a systems issue".

Flights Delayed At Two Major British Airports Due To Technical Snag

World News | Reuters | Saturday July 27, 2019

Britain's air traffic authority NATS said it had done enough to fix an earlier system issue for flights to start returning to normal after technical problems delayed planes at Britain's two busiest airports, London's Heathrow and Gatwick.

UK's Eye On Indian Subcontinent Flights As It Tracks Forced Marriages

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday July 17, 2019

With summer holidays beginning in Britain this week, officials are redoubling efforts at the border to stop young people being dragged into forced marriages.

Body Of Man, Thought To Have Fallen From Plane, Found In London Garden

World News | Reuters | Tuesday July 2, 2019

The body of a man thought to have been a stowaway who fell from the landing gear of a Kenya Airways flight on its way into Heathrow Airport has been found in a garden in London, police said on Monday.

Passenger Disgusted To Find Dried Vomit On Airplane Seat

Offbeat | NDTV Offbeat Desk | Thursday June 6, 2019

A passenger was horrified to find his seat covered in what appeared to be dried vomit during a British Airways flight from London Heathrow airport to Seattle.

"Tempers Were High": Air India Passenger Stranded In London For 48 Hours

Indians Abroad | Reported by Vishnu Som, Edited by Aditya Sharma | Thursday May 30, 2019

An Air India flight, grounded in London for 48 hours due to a technical snag, left about 300 passengers in a lurch. Tempers were running high, one passenger recalled, when they arrived at the hotel on day 1 and met with an airline staff member who they say was "not confident with her updates".

Tech Glitch Grounds Air India Flight In London For 2 Days

India News | ANI | Wednesday May 29, 2019

An Air India flight from London's Heathrow Airport to Delhi has been grounded for the last two days due to a technical glitch.

London Teens Weep To Protest Political Inaction On Climate Change

World News | Reuters | Friday April 19, 2019

Teenage protesters staged an emotional protest at political inaction on climate change near London's Heathrow Airport on Friday, a further day of actions that have caused transport snarl-ups in the British capital.

3 Small Bombs Sent To London Airports, Rail Station: Police

World News | Reuters | Wednesday March 6, 2019

London's counter-terrorism police said they had launched an investigation into who mailed three small bombs to two airports and a major rail station on Tuesday. No one was injured by the devices, one of which caused a small fire in an office building at Heathrow airport.

London Police Probe Suspicious Packages Near Two Airports, Rail Hub

World News | Reuters | Tuesday March 5, 2019

The police were called to investigate suspicious packages near three major transport hubs in London today -- Heathrow and City airports and the city's busiest rail station, Waterloo.

Chef Gordon Ramsay Posts Pic Of Butter Chicken From His Restaurant: Twitter Attempts To Roast Him In His Own Style!

Sakshita Khosla | Thursday February 21, 2019

What happens when Twitter users find an opportunity to roast Chef Gordon Ramsay for his own food?

Hyderabad-London Flight Bounced While Landing. Watch How Pilot Handled It

World News | Edited by Niharika Banerjee | Saturday February 9, 2019

A British Airways aircraft flying from Hyderabad to London's Heathrow Airport aborted a landing attempt seconds after touching down on the runway, only to go back up in the air again. The incident happened over the gusty winds that have hit Heathrow, reports said.