Heathrow Airport Information

About Heathrow Airport
  1.  Around 70 million passengers pass through Heathrow every year
  2. The airport is the most important base for British Airways in the UK
  3. Virgin Atlantic also has a significant presence
  4. Heathrow is the main U K destination airport for scheduled flights with national airlines from all over the world
  5. Approximately 86 airlines fly to 183 destinations in 90 countries

The airport’s importance as a world transport hub means Heathrow airline routes now serve around 180 destinations in over 70 countries worldwide. Heathrow also offers flights to the Republic of Ireland and domestic airports in England, Scotland and Northern Ireland.

Note: You will not find budget, charter and low-cost airlines at Heathrow. Cheap and charter flights from London depart from Gatwick, Luton, Stansted and Southend.

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