Heathrow predicts busy Christmas but warns over future demand

Airport remains Europe’s busiest hub in summer but passenger numbers remain below pre-Covid level

Heathrow is expecting a busy Christmas travel period this year, but has warned that future demand for air travel remains uncertain, partly as a result of the worsening economic outlook.

Almost 5.8 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in September, making it the busiest European airport during the summer, as customers jetted off after the end of Covid travel restrictions. However, passenger levels remained 15% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019.

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​Airport remains Europe’s busiest hub in summer but passenger numbers remain below pre-Covid levelHeathrow is expecting a busy Christmas travel period this year, but has warned that future demand for air travel remains uncertain, partly as a result of the worsening economic outlook.Almost 5.8 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in September, making it the busiest European airport during the summer, as customers jetted off after the end of Covid travel restrictions. However, passenger levels remained 15% below pre-pandemic levels in 2019. Continue reading…