April 24, 2025
Daily London Heathrow-Incheon service to begin in March 2026
Virgin Atlantic is expanding East, confirming it will introduce new daily flying to Seoul Incheon International Airport in South Korea, commencing late March 2026.
Read More…October 26, 2023
New quiet zone and live food preparation area
British Airways has completed the final phase of its lounge refresh, located at London Heathrow Terminal 5’s B gates, with a range of improvements
Read More…March 29, 2022
Daily 787 Dreamliner flights reinstated between the UK and Australia
For the first time since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic, British Airways has operated to Sydney. Flight BA15 landed at Sydney Airport on Tuesday morning [29 March 2022] at 0621
Read More…February 9, 2022
Daily Boeing 787 Dreamliner flights return after near two-year pause
British Airways is rekindling flights between Sydney and London after a near two-year COVID-induced hiatus. Daily Boing 787 Dreamliner services will resume on 29 March 2022, a month or so after Australia’s international border will reopen again to double-vaccinated foreign travellers, enabling family, friends, and business associates in the United Kingdom and Australia to reconnect once again.
Read More…July 15, 2021
New partnership with AirPortr aims to avoid airport queues
British Airways has introduced a new bag drop service at its London flagship Terminal 5 at Heathrow Airport enabling passengers to travel bag-free and straight through security.
Read More…July 17, 2020
Capacity up-gauge on EK’s London, Paris and Amsterdam routes
Emirates will deploy A380s on its daily Amsterdam service and add a second daily superjumbo service to London Heathrow starting from 1 August.
Read More…February 13, 2020
Seasonal service to South African city resumes after six-year hiatus
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will recommence flights between London Heathrow and Cape Town, effective 25 October 2020. The English airline withdrew from the South African city six years ago as part of a network shuffle focused on transAtlantic routes.
Read More…July 29, 2019
EY17/18 launching 27 October, 2019
Etihad Airways is adding its fourth year-round daily service between Abu Dhabi and London Heathrow, providing convenient connections from the Gulf carrier’s Australian gateways of Sydney, Melbourne and Brisbane to the UK capital.
Read More…October 30, 2018
British Government announce streamlined entry for Aussies
Australian travellers entering the United Kingdom will be fast-tracked through immigration from next year under policy changes announced overnight by Chancellor, Philip Hammond.
Read More…October 3, 2018
‘The House’ run in partnership with No1 Lounges
Etihad Airways and No1 Lounges have launched a contemporary airport lounge brand in partnership with No1 Lounges. To be known as ‘The House’, the project is the result of a collaboration between the airline and the award-winning lounge provider, which will operate the new brand.
Read More…June 6, 2018
Long-debated Northwest Runway backed by UK Govt
“The UK must remain one of the world’s best-connected and outward-looking countries and a third runway at Heathrow is the best option to deliver this,” said the UK’s Transport Secretary Chris Grayling.
Read More…May 23, 2018
Brunei-based carrier offers new direct flights to Heathrow
“The introduction of RB’s nonstop flight to London Heathrow will be a significant milestone as for the first time Brunei and England will be seamlessly connected by a direct air link,” Royal Brunei Airlines CEO Karam Chand said.
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