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Heathrow Passenger Traffic Dips Amid Middle East Conflict

Heathrow Airport reported a 5-5.3% dip in passenger numbers, attributing the decline to the ongoing Middle East conflict. Travel to the Middle East specifically saw a reduction of over 50%.

11 May, 06:38 — 11 May, 14:11
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BBCHigh3h ago

Heathrow sees passenger dip amid Iran conflict

The west London airport said 6.7 million passengers travelled through Heathrow in April.

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The GuardianMostly Factual7h ago

Heathrow passenger numbers dip as demand for international travel ebbs amid Iran war fallout

Airport reports 5% decline but transit passenger business rises as fliers use hub to avoid Middle East airports Business live – news updates The number of passengers flying from London Heathrow fell last month, as war in the Middle East weighed on demand for international travel. About 6.7 million people flew through the airport in April, a 5% drop compared with the same period last year. Continue reading...

By Lauren Almeida

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The IndependentMostly Factual8h ago

Heathrow blames 5.3% dip in passenger numbers on Middle East war

The west London airport said 6.7 million passengers passed through its four terminals in April.

By Neil Lancefield

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Times of IndiaMostly Factual6h ago

Heathrow passenger traffic falls 5%; Middle East travel hit by over 50% amid Iran war

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By TOI World Desk

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punch-ngMostly Factual40m ago

London Heathrow airport traffic dips due to Mideast war

London’s Heathrow airport traffic saw a 5.3% drop in passengers in April, linked to the ongoing conflict in the Middle East. Learn more about the impact. Read More: https://punchng.com/london-heathrow-airport-traffic-dips-due-to-mideast-war/

By Punch Newspapers

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