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London's Heathrow Airport regained its top spot as the busiest airport in western Europe last year

London's Heathrow picks Danish airport boss as new CEO

London's Heathrow Airport has appointed Copenhagen Airport boss Thomas Woldbye as its next chief executive, who will take charge of western Europe's busiest airport later in the year.

Business • 30 Jun 23

Heathrow, the UK's busiest airport, revealed that more than 5.4 million passengers travelled through it in January

Heathrow airport says it sees busy start to the year

Heathrow Airport is "back to its best" having recorded the busiest start of the year since before the pandemic, its boss John Holland-Kaye has said.

Business • 13 Feb 23

Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye said having pre-departure testing on top of quarantine should only be a temporary measure

Heathrow boss welcomes new travel rules

The boss of Britain's biggest airport Heathrow said today that new rules requiring travellers to England to have a pre-departure Covid-19 test should replace the country's quarantine requirement in the next few months as the pandemic eases.

Business • 08 Jan 21

Heathrow Airport has warned of a game of global 'quarantine roulette'

Heathrow Airport calls for passenger testing regime

Heathrow Airport, Europe's busiest airport, has called on Britain to urgently introduce a passenger testing regime.

Business • 29 Jul 20

Heathrow Airport's passenger numbers fell by 97% in April

UK risks destroying aviation industry - Heathrow boss

The UK risks destroying its aviation sector and smothering any broader economic recovery after it failed to follow the likes of the US and France in propping up its airlines, the head of London Heathrow Airport warned today.

Business • 01 May 20

John Holland-Kaye, CEO of Heathrow, said the airport would be resilient to disruption in the event of a no-deal Brexit

Heathrow Airport could see trade jump in no-deal Brexit

London Heathrow Airport could be boosted by extra trade if Britain leaves the European Union without a deal and Britain's seaports and roads get clogged up with extra congestion, the airport's chief executive said today.

Business • 21 Feb 19