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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.

Drone Reports Temporarily Halt Flights From London's Heathrow

Reuters | Wednesday January 9, 2019

Flights from London's Heathrow airport were halted for about an hour on Tuesday after a drone was sighted near Europe's busiest air hub.

London's Heathrow Airport Resumes Flights After Drone Sighting Halts Ops

World News | Agence France-Presse | Wednesday January 9, 2019

London's Heathrow Airport, Europe's busiest hub in terms of passenger numbers, said it has suspended all departures on Tuesday following a drone sighting.

London's Heathrow Consults Public As It Plans Thousands Of Extra Flights

World News | Reuters | Tuesday January 8, 2019

London's Heathrow, Europe's biggest airport, launched a public consultation on Tuesday ahead of the construction of a third runway, and gave details on how it plans to mitigate noise disruption for locals from thousands of extra flights.

Gatwick, Heathrow Airports Order Military-Grade Anti-Drone Equipment

Reuters | Friday January 4, 2019

London's Gatwick and Heathrow airports have ordered military-grade anti-drone defences worth "several million pounds" after drones caused three days of disruption at Gatwick last month.

British Academic Arrives In London From UAE After Spy Conviction Pardon

World News | Reuters | Tuesday November 27, 2018

A flight carrying British academic Matthew Hedges landed at London Heathrow airport today, a day after he was pardoned in the United Arab Emirates from a life sentence for spying, a news agency Reuters photographer said.

Drunk Japan Airlines Pilot 'Almost 10 Times Over Limit', Arrested

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday November 2, 2018

A Japan Airlines pilot who was arrested shortly before a flight for being drunk had almost 10 times the legal alcohol limit for a pilot, London police said Thursday.

Japan Airline Apologises For Flight Delay Caused By Drunk Pilot

World News | Agence France-Presse | Thursday November 1, 2018

Japan Airlines apologised on Thursday after one of its co-pilots was arrested in London for being drunk, delaying its Tokyo-bound flight, a day after another Japanese carrier reported delays blamed on a hung-over pilot.

Delhi Airport Could Overtake London Airport In Traffic By 2020: Report

Delhi News | Press Trust of India | Monday September 3, 2018

Delhi's Indira Gandhi International Airport or IGI airport could overtake London's Heathrow airport in traffic volume by 2020 financial year, a Sydney-based aviation research body has said.

London's Heathrow Airport Gets Nod For $18 Billion Mega Expansion

World News | Agence France-Presse | Tuesday June 26, 2018

British MPs overwhelmingly approved on Monday long-awaited plans to build a third runway at London Heathrow, Europe's busiest airport, after decades of acrimonious debate over its potential impact.

British Lawmakers Set To Vote On Heathrow Airport Runway Plan

World News | Reuters | Monday June 25, 2018

British lawmakers will vote on whether to build a new runway at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday, potentially paving the way for the airport's expansion after decades of delays and policy U-turns.