Heathrow passenger numbers down 60% as cancellations mount

Airport says it is likely to take years to return to pre-pandemic numbers, with rules hitting travel confidence

Heathrow has said passenger numbers were 60% lower in November than before the coronavirus pandemic and there were “high cancellations” among business travellers concerned about being trapped overseas for Christmas as Omicron spreads.

The UK’s largest airport said the government’s travel restrictions had dealt a fresh blow to travel confidence and predicted it was likely to take several years for passenger numbers to return to pre-pandemic levels.

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