According to the airport, more than 40 airlines are seeking additional take-off and landing rights in Heathrow. The operator uses demand as an argument for further capacity; the political discussion about the expansion continues.
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Heathrow says more than 40 airlines seek slots as calls for expansion intensifySource date: 12.10.2026 · German published: 15.10.2026. The summary shall reflect the declared status; subsequent developments may deviate therefrom.
