All Thomas Woldbye articles
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NewsHeathrow Airport approves planning application for third runway as 2026 decisions loom large
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) greenlights work on a third runway planning application amid key 2026 regulatory milestones essential for UK economic growth.
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Record year at London Heathrow Airport delivers historic passenger numbers and improved service across cargo and flights
London Heathrow Airport welcomed over 84 million passengers in 2025, setting records for punctuality, baggage handling, cargo volumes, and reinforcing its position as the UK’s busiest hub.
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NewsHeathrow Airport to invest £1.3bn in 2026 upgrades for terminals, baggage systems and accessibility
Heathrow Airport will spend £1.3bn in 2026, improving Terminal 4, Terminal 2 baggage systems, accessibility, AI operations, and overall passenger experience across the airport.
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NewsHeathrow Business Summit celebrates record SME turnout as airport doubles supply chain investment to £2 billion
Heathrow’s 27th Business Summit brought together nearly a thousand SMEs, announcing plans to double supply chain investment to £2 billion by 2027.
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NewsLondon Heathrow Airport welcomes record September passengers while maintaining punctuality and security across Europe
London Heathrow Airport handled nearly 7.4 million passengers in September 2025, remaining Europe’s most punctual hub and reinforcing its global connectivity and economic importance.
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London Heathrow Airport celebrates record month and seventh consecutive win as Europe’s most punctual major hub
London Heathrow Airport marked its busiest month ever in July, retaining its title as Europe’s most punctual hub while unveiling plans for significant expansion.
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NewsLondon Heathrow Airport submits £21bn third runway proposal promising growth, jobs and improved UK connectivity
London Heathrow Airport has submitted a £21bn plan for a third runway, aiming to boost UK trade, create thousands of jobs, and enhance global connectivity.
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Inside Heathrow Airport's £10bn private investment and its most significant transformation in over a decade
This major infrastructure programme marks Heathrow’s most significant transformation in over a decade.
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London Heathrow Airport delivers record May as airport prepares for a busy and well-managed summer season
London Heathrow Airport welcomed 7.2 million passengers in May, delivering strong service and preparing confidently for summer demand.
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London Heathrow Airport warned of power supply vulnerabilities days before major outage disrupted 300,000 passengers
MPs were told that London Heathrow Airport's power issues were raised just days before a major outage, affecting 300,000 passengers and costing airlines £100 million.
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NewsLondon Heathrow Airport marks record passenger traffic and progress towards net-zero goals amidst growing demand
Heathrow continues to grow with record passenger numbers, highlighting its commitment to decarbonisation and expansion plans while supporting the UK economy.
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NewsLondon Heathrow Airport CEO announces record investment plans, including third runway and major upgrades
London Heathrow Airport CEO Thomas Woldbye reveals the largest private investment programme in the airport’s history, including a third runway, with plans to submit to the Government by summer.
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NewsUK government backs London Heathrow’s third runway as supporters highlight economic growth and critics raise environmental concerns
The UK government supports London Heathrow’s third runway, citing economic benefits, while opponents, including Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan, warn of environmental and noise impacts.
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NewsHeathrow announces £2.3 billion accelerated investment plan to upgrade the airport
Heathrow's planned investments total £1.05 billion in the airport’s infrastructure in 2025, and an additional £1.29 billion to be invested in 2026 .
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NewsLondon Heathrow wins gold for busiest airport in Europe
London Heathrow has topped the medal podium for the busiest airport in Europe, smashing their own record, for H1 2024.
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Heathrow Airport sees first small profit since 2019 in December 2023 results
A strong Q4 performance helped the airport reach their first adjusted profit in four years with £38 million adjusted profit before tax.
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NewsThanksgiving and Diwali celebrations boost Heathrow's passenger numbers
6.1 million passengers travelled through Heathrow Airport during November.
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NewsInaugural guidance on Open Architecture for Airport Security Systems establishes detailed recommendations
ACI EUROPE, TSA, EOS, AVINOR and Heathrow Airport have released initial guidance on Open Architecture for Airport Security Systems.
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NewsHeathrow Airport gears up for holiday season
A busy October with nearly seven million passengers has helped to prepare Heathrow Airport for the peak season of festive travel ahead.
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NewsHeathrow’s new CEO plans stronger hub for UK
Thomas Woldbye's arrival marks a new chapter for Heathrow that will push innovation in passenger service, sustainability and growth at the airport over the next decade.