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EDITORIAL USE ONLY Heathrow 80th Anniversary. Issue date: Wednesday May 27, 2026. PA Photo. Photo credit should read: Jake Mobbs/PA Media Assignments

Heathrow Airport celebrates its 80th anniversary with a sky poem

06/03/26
London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) is celebrating its 80th anniversary this year and is rolling out a variety of celebratory events, including live music, giveaways, virtual reality pop-ups and more. To mark the anniversary, Heathrow has named British writer, poet David Larbi and Tik Tok star as the airport’s first Poet-in-Residence. And Larbi has created “Gateway […]
Holiday Travel Tidbits

Holiday Travel Tidbits

12/08/23
The Stuck at the Airport team was in Geneva, Switzerland this week for an education day with officials at the International Air Transport Association, IATA. Topics ranged from passenger rights and travel accessibility issues to earnings, sustainability, biometrics, safety, security, air cargo, and more. We’ll be folding what we learned into many of our stories […]
EDITORIAL USE ONLY Artist Morag Myerscough unveils HeathrowÕs commemorative luggage tag that she designed to celebrate King Charles IIIÕs coronation, to be given out to passengers from May 1-10. Issue date: Monday April 24, 2023. PA Photo. The airport is preparing to welcome passengers on board 12,000 flights in the 10 days around the coronation, including dignitaries, heads of state and international tourists, with the same number of souvenir tags being released to mark the occasion. Photo credit should read: Kieran Cleeves/PA Wire.

Heathrow Airport’s Commemorative Coronation Luggage Tag

05/07/23
Heathrow Airport welcomed plenty of VIPs and tourists to town for the Coronation of King Charles III.  And to mark the occasion, Heathrow Airport commissioned London-based artist Morag Myerscough to design a commemorative luggage tag that is being handed out to travelers through May 10. “Instinctively I knew a bold color-filled, joyful, positive approach to the luggage tag to […]
Bottle refunds at Frankfurt Airport. Drop-off fee at Heathrow.

Bottle refunds at Frankfurt Airport. Drop-off fee at Heathrow.

09/30/21
We keep an eye on airport trends and creative airport amenities. We love that Frankfurt Airport has bottle refund machines security checkpoints where passengers may turn in an empty and donate the bottle deposit to charities. As noted in FRA’s tweet, the airports has gathered 370,000 euros (about $428,000) for charities since 2013. Below FRA’s […]
Heathrow seeking “Most Instagrammable” title

Heathrow seeking “Most Instagrammable” title

02/20/20
Airports are a competitive lot. And London’s Heathrow Airport is on a mission to become the world’s most Instagrammable airport. In an effort to grab the title, Heathrow has commissioned the street artists behind four of the most Instagram-famous murals in the world to recreate their work in its terminals.  The campaign brings together new […]
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