General · 11 May 2026
Heathrow sees 5.3% fewer passengers in April
Many travellers faced disruption as Heathrow saw fewer passengers last month, affecting overall travel. The airport reported a 5.3% dip in April, blaming the Middle East conflict and resulting airspace closures. Heathrow stated that underlying demand stays strong, with transfer passengers up 10%, and will update its 2026 forecast in June.
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