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August 25, 2010

Huge discounts on Heathrow Connect to encourage commuting

Airport staff are being offered huge 75 per cent discounts on season tickets with the Heathrow Connect service in a bid to get more of them to use it for commuting. The discount applies to weekly, monthly or annual season tickets compared to the normal price and is available from 1 September. Heathrow Connect, operated [...]

August 20, 2010

Heathrow gets stuck into British food

The best of traditional British cuisine, including fish and chips, crumpets and pork pies, is on the menu for Heathrow pasengers as the airport launches its first-ever British Food Fortnight. From the 26 August – 12 September, more than 20 restaurants, bars and cafés across the terminals are highlighting some of the nation’s favourite treats [...]

August 6, 2010

Virgin Atlantic name dominates new livery

Virgin Atlantic has unveiled its new aircraft livery – with the company name emblazoned down the length of the fuselage. The first jet to display the branding is a Boeing 747-400 but it will be applied to all of Virgin’s 38 aircraft as well as elements of the company’s signage, communication and advertising, the company [...]

August 5, 2010

Photographer Dennis gets ‘key’ to Heathrow

Congratulations to our old friend Dennis Stone on receiving the ‘key’ to Heathrow after a lifetime of photography at the airport. We’ve worked alongside him for many years and he represents a great tradition of gentler news photography, where politeness and relationships are the name of the game. He’s been on first name terms with [...]