London Heathrow: Last News

A pensioner who died on a flight which hit severe turbulence has been named. Geoffrey Ralph Kitchen is said to have passed away from a heart attack after being thrown from side to side on a Boeing 777 bound for Singapore.

Liam Payne's body returned to England last week, and his funeral is anticipated to take place in the near future.

I'm A Celebrity's rumoured first contestant Danny Jones and spin-off show hosts Joel Dommet, Sam Thompson and Kemi Rodgers were all spotted at London Heathrow on Saturday morning as they headed Down Under ahead of the ITV show launch next week. And while the celebrities should have landed in Brisbane by now, they are reportedly being held up due to extreme weather. Severe storms have led to delays at Brisbane airport, with the airport closing their tarmac while the rain, thunder and lightening hammers down.

The body of former One Direction singer Liam Payne has been repatriated to the UK, weeks following his tragic death.

Virgin Atlantic has cancelled several flights between the UK and Florida in the coming days as Hurricane Milton is set to cause “adverse weather conditions”. The category 4 storm is forecast to make landfall on Wednesday in the Tampa Bay area.

It's been a sombre week for Taylor Swift fans. The final Vienna Eras Tour shows were recently cancelled due to horrifying terror threats. As a result, Taylor's last European shows have been fast-tracked to London. And they will be taking place from August 15 to August 20, 2024.

Passengers of major airlines Jet2, Ryanair, easyJet and TUI have been warned about a price hike in parking charges at some of the UK's busiest airports. The head-ups comes as four main UK travel hubs have witnessed significant upsurge in their drop-off prices - as steep as £1 more per minute.

Virgin Atlantic will resume flights between London Heathrow and Israel, the airline has announced. A daily flight will operate in each direction between Heathrow and Tel Aviv from September 5.

A person has died while several others have been injured after a plane from London experienced severe turbulence.

Olly Murs has finally touched down in Glasgow, ready to makeup for lost time after missing out on his first gig supporting Take That at the OVO Hydro.The 'Troublemaker' singer had to pull out just before the doors opened on May 3 due to last-minute hitches, as reported by Glasgow Live.The 39 year old pop star, who recently became a dad for the first time, was left stranded when his flight from London was cancelled, leaving his Scottish fans gutted over his no-show.Taking to social media, Olly expressed his regret: "So sorry to everyone at the @takethat show tonight in Glasgow, unfortunately I won't be there, I have been at London Heathrow from 11am this morning for my flight but after several delays (check my Instagram) and then a cabin crew incident our @British_Airways flight got cancelled!". He continued, sharing his frustration: "Don't think I've ever missed a gig before, am so annoyed! But am now in a car heading up for our 6hr journey for the Saturday and Sundays show right now." True to his word, Olly rocked up in Glasgow and posted a snap with the Take That lads, captioning it: "Lads don't worry I'm back for good", signalling he's all set to hit the stage again on Sunday night, reports the Daily Record.

Olly Murs finally landed in Glasgow on Saturday after he missed his first stint in supporting Take That at the OVO Hydro on Friday night.

Olly Murs was replaced by an up-and-coming Scottish singer discovered in a hotel bar after he had to cancel his performance at the last minute - and Gary Barlow thanked him for 'saving the day'. Fans were full of praise for the young talent who stepped in for Olly when he couldn't make it to open for Take That at their Glasgow gig in OVO Hydro. Olly was all set to warm up the crowd for the legendary 90s group over a three-night stint but was left stranded due to a series of flight delays.

Fans eagerly anticipating Olly Murs' performance at the Hydro in Glasgow tonight were left devastated after the pop-star announced he would not be able to make it just as doors were set to open. Olly was scheduled to perform in front of thousands of excited fans, supporting Take That. However, hopes were dashed when the Glasgow venue announced the unexpected news on their social media channels, stating: "We are sorry to advise, due to unforeseen circumstances beyond anyone’s control, Olly Murs cannot perform tonight (Friday) in Glasgow.

Singer Olly Murs was left apologising to Take That fans on Friday night after an EIGHT hour airport drama meant he missed his slot supporting the manband on their ongoing tour. Olly was due to play the first of three nights with Take That at Glasgow's OVO Hydro on Friday night.

A Scottish singer has taken to the stage as an opening act for Take That - after Scottish presenter Ross King heard him performing in a hotel bar before the show.

A number of flights have been cancelled at the Manchester Airport as the country prepares for Storm Isha. Departures and arrivals from London, Scotland and Ireland have seen disruption ahead of the storm.

80s pop legend Sam Fox spent a night in jail after being arrested for an alleged drunken bust-up on a plane.The model and pop star, 56, was on a British Airways flight to Munich when she allegedly got into a dispute with another passenger.The plane was on the runway ready for takeoff but was turned around at London Heathrow after Fox “kicked off”, sources said.Its passengers had to get off and were put up in a hotel. They subsequently made the journey the next day.Police said a woman in her 50s was arrested on suspicion of being drunk on board an aircraft and bailed until March.Fox said she is helping with the investigation and is “deeply sorry for any disruption caused”.The star was hit by tragedy in March last year after her sister Vanessa died suddenly following a heart attack, aged 50.The sisters were very close; ahead of her 2017 autobiography, Forever, Sam told how Vanessa saved her when their alcoholic dad Pat attacked her.Fox, 56, recalled: “I thought he was going to kill me and begged him to stop.

A British Airways steward has sadly died after collapsing in front of passengers onboard a flight at London Heathrow on New Year's Eve.

Armed cops raced to the runway of Stanstead Airport after a flight from Kenya was "escorted" by RAF jets and diverted to the airport following reports of a security threat onboard.

A British Airways flight from London to Tel Aviv has been diverted due to “safety” concerns. The flight was due to arrive in Tel Aviv, Israel at 3.05pm this afternoon but the airline has made the decision to return the aircraft to Heathrow.

Before heading to the airport, it is important to check the status of your flight.