Heathrow Airport

Worldwide Flight Services adds cargo capacity at Heathrow Airport

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has increased its facility footprint at London’s Heathrow Airport after a 30% growth in volumes in…

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Putzger perspective: Cargo hub headaches

Most people loathe aviation hubs. Even at the best of times they seem messy and congested, welcoming travelers with long…

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Heathrow and Schiphol face up to a difficult summer

Two of Europe’s largest cargo hubs are facing a difficult few months as Heathrow faces possible strike action from staff…

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Virgin Atlantic Cargo revenues soar in 2021

Virgin Atlantic Cargo saw its revenues more than double to record levels in 2021 as it ramped up cargo flying…

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WFS cargo handlers to hold Heathrow strike vote

Unite the union will hold a strike ballot for its members employed by Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) over a pay…

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AIPUT to add another Heathrow warehouse

Airport Industrial Property Unit Trust (AIPUT) will soon start construction on its latest airport-related warehouse development in the Heathrow area….

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Heathrow teams up with Microsoft to combat wildlife traffickers

Heathrow Airport has teamed up with Microsoft to trial the world’s first artificial intelligence system to combat illegal wildlife trafficking….

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SriLankan appoints WFS for Heathrow cargo handling

SriLankan Airlines has appointed Worldwide Flight Services’ (WFS) as its cargo handler at London Heathrow. WFS said the airline will…

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Heathrow and East Midlands apply for UK Freeport status

Heathrow Airport and an East Midlands consortium have applied for Freeport status in the UK. The government closed the application…

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Heathrow wins court battle for third-runway plans

Heathrow Airport can progress plans for a third runway after the UK’s Supreme Court ruled in the favour of developers….

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