Plane on fire shuts down London's Heathrow airport

A British Airways flight was forced to make an emergency landing at London's Heathrow Airport after one of the engines of the aircraft caught fire, forcing authorities to briefly shut down the......

Air India cabin crew assaulted at London hotel

A female cabin crew member of Air India was allegedly assaulted by an intruder at a London hotel earlier this week, with the airline saying it is pursuing the matter with the local police.......

UK scrambles fighter jet to escort AI plane as more flights get bomb threats

The pattern of domestic airlines receiving bomb threats continued for a fourth day with multiple flights being targeted Thursday, as authorities suspended or blocked about 10 social media handles......

Al Qaeda planned to attack Heathrow airport

Al Qaeda's British cell planned to attack London's Heathrow airport.This became clear after British agents arrested'Bilal,' the man suspected of heading the Al Qaeda cell in Britain earlier this......

Airlines cancel, reschedule London flights as Heathrow restrictions kick in

Heathrow Airport’s decision to cap the number of departing passengers at 100,000 a day in order to limit queues, baggage delays and cancellations has impacted flight schedules between India......

20 most expensive airport expansion projects

There seems to be a race between nations to develop swankiest airports. Government are spending unheard of amount to develop airports. While the Kuala Lumpur International Airport in Malaysia was......

Dubai overtakes Heathrow as top international airport

Political unrest in the region has pushed more investors and tourists to Dubai, which is seen as a safe haven Image: Terminal 3 concourse B of Dubai International Airport. Photograph, kind......

SpiceJet to commence flight services to Heathrow from Sep

These slots, under the air bubble pact, will later be extended to operate regular flight services once international flight services resumes. Budget carrier SpiceJet on Tuesday said it has secured......

Spotted: Imran Khan at Heathrow airport

Reader Amit Punpale met Imran Khan at the Heathrow Airport,...

Spotted: Salman at Heathrow Airport

Reader Gunjan Bajoria met Salman Khan Heathrow Airport, London, on October 9. Gunjan was with his sister Smiti Bajoria Janiand wife Neha Kejriwal Bajoria. Gunjan writes that'Salman was very calm......

Shabana Azmi at Heathrow airport

Reader Asim Syed,a British national residing in London, bumped into Shabana Azmi at Heathrow airport on December 9, 2006, when he was on his way to India for the vacations. Syed writes that Shabana......

Spotted: Amitabh Bachchan in London

Reader Madhusudhan Joshi met Amitabh Bachchan at London's Heathrow Airport....

Spotted: Sourav Ganguly at Heathrow airport

Reader Soumya Kumar Mitra sent us this photograph from London. 'I spotted Sourav Ganguly at Heathrow airport on 17th August 2008,' writes Soumya. Thank you, Soumya, for sharing this picture! If......

Spotted: Sachin Tendulkar at Heathrow airport

Reader Mahesh Kaka sent us these pictures from London. 'Yesterday (Sunday) while flying back from London to Washington DC, we spotted Sachin Tendulkar at Heathrow airport. He was flying back home......

Spotted: Harsha Bhogle at London airport

Rediff.com Reader Bhargav Sura spotted Anita and Harsha Bhogle at London's Heathrow airport and sent us a picture. Thanks so much Bhargav!   If you meet well-known sporting personalities and......

Spotted: Mahesh Bhupathi at Heathrow

Reader Sanjay Kumar Misra sent us this photograph. 'I mettennis ace Mahesh Bhupathi at London's Heathrow airport on July 2, 2009 when he was there for Wimbledon,' writes Sanjay. Thanks, Sanjay, for......

Sports Shorts: Golfer Olesen charged with sexual assault

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Wednesday IMAGE: Thorbjorn Olesen was arrested at London's Heathrow Airport on July 29 and subsequently released under investigation after......