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UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow’s plans to significantly raise landing fees
UK NewsBusiness•March 31, 2026 at 3:39 PMNational

UK aviation regulator rejects Heathrow’s plans to significantly raise landing fees

By Mark Sweney•The Guardian - UK News

Heathrow wanted changes to fund upgrade, but airlines warned cost increases would be passed on to passengersThe UK aviation regulator has partly rejected plans by Heathrow to significantly raise its landing fees to fund a multibillion-pound upgrade, arguing the airport can still invest without steep rises to ticket prices.The Civil Aviation Authority said the average charge for each passenger should rise from £28.40 to £28.80 between 2027 and 2031. Continue reading...

Heathrow wanted changes to fund upgrade, but airlines warned cost increases would be passed on to passengers

The UK aviation regulator has partly rejected plans by Heathrow to significantly raise its landing fees to fund a multibillion-pound upgrade, arguing the airport can still invest without steep rises to ticket prices.

The Civil Aviation Authority said the average charge for each passenger should rise from £28.40 to £28.80 between 2027 and 2031.

Continue reading...

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