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Wednesday, May 8

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London travel news LIVE: Trains between London Paddington and Heathrow terminals hit by hour-long delays

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Trains between London Paddington and Heathrow terminals could be delayed by up to an hour due to the emergency services dealing with an incident between the stations.

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Heathrow strikes called off after new deal over outsourcing jobs

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Security guards were among Unite union members due to strike

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Airport eGate outage: What happened in Manchester, Heathrow and elsewhere - and will it happen again?

Passengers were left in 'crazy' queues after the system crashed on Tuesday evening

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Heathrow passengers cheer as Border Force reopens after widespread outage at UK airports

Passengers queuing at Heathrow clapped as Border Force reopened after a widespread outage left travellers waiting hours to pass through passport control on Tuesday night (7 May).

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Heathrow passenger discusses chaos of UK e-gate airport outage: ‘Very torturous’

A passenger has described the “torture” at Heathrow after a nationwide issue with Border Force e-gates caused significant disruption at airports across the country on Tuesday evening (7 May).

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Airport passengers vent anger as Border Force e-gates outage sparks chaos at Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted

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Travellers described having to wash hands with bottled water, and children stuck in long queues with no food or drink

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Watch: Long queues build at Heathrow airport after nationwide e-gate issue

There were long queues at Heathrow on Tuesday evening (7 May) as a “nationwide issue” with Border Force e-gates caused significant disruption at airports across the country.

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E-gates back online after chaos at Heathrow and other UK airports

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Home Office rules out cyber-attack as a cause of technical outage that delayed thousands of passengers at passport control

Tuesday, May 7

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Airport chaos as Border Force IT systems COLLAPSE nationwide: 'Major, major incident' underway at Heathrow and others with

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The main Border Force security database - called 'Border Crossing' which was introduced just under three years ago at a cost of £372million - appeared to have suffered a complete shutdown.

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UK border control chaos as 'e-gates down' at Heathrow, Stansted, Gatwick and Manchester

The problem is said to be affecting the e-gates system at a number of airports, including Heathrow, Stansted, Gatwick and Manchester. It has not yet been confirmed how many airports are affected

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Monday, May 6

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British Airways flight to Heathrow aborts take-off with 2 minutes to spare after bomb threat

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Authorities rushed to the runway just minutes after Bermuda Airport bosses received a chilling email warning that a bomb was on board the plane set for London Heathrow

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British Airways flight to Heathrow Airport aborts take off after terrifying bomb threat

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The plane, bound for London Heathrow, was quickly evacuated as counter-terrorism police rushed to the airport in Bermuda.

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British Airways flight aborts take-off after receiving chilling bomb threat seconds before leaving for Heathrow

A BRITISH Airways pilot dramatically aborted take-off on the runway after his packed jet was the subject of a chilling bomb threat.

British Airways flight aborts take-off after receiving chilling bomb threat seconds before leaving for Heathrow

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A BRITISH Airways pilot dramatically aborted take-off on the runway after his packed jet was the subject of a chilling bomb threat.

Friday, May 3

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News Bulletin #715: Greg’s campaign against a Third Runway at Heathrow takes off again

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This week I reacted to worrying news in the Evening Standard that Heathrow bosses are speeding up their review of a third runway at Heathrow Airport.

Thursday, May 2

Hotels Near Heathrow Airport – From Luxurious To Affordable

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Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest aviation hubs, offers a plethora of accommodation options, but we’re here to help you discover the absolute best hotels near Heathrow Airport. Your stress-free airport hotel experience begins…

Wednesday, May 1

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I bought someone's lost suitcase from London Heathrow Airport for £80 - here is everything I found inside

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Becky Chorlton, from Lymm in Cheshire, purchased the luggage which was found at London Heathrow Airport and showed her followers what was inside.

Children pay heartbreaking tribute to 'legend' dad crushed to death at Heathrow Airport

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The man was working for Dnata Limited, a provider of ground handling and cargo services to major airlines, at Heathrow Terminal 3 on February 23, 2022 when he was killed