Over three million passengers travelled by Heathrow throughout October, delivering a sixth consecutive month of development on the airport.
Leisure of journey guidelines forward of half-term unleashed pent up demand, the airport mentioned, with near 100,000 travellers a day utilizing the terminals.
That is up 144 per cent in contrast with the identical time final yr.
Nevertheless, numbers totalled simply 15 million within the yr to October, down 54 per cent on the already depressed determine for the yr to October 2020.
Heathrow chief govt, John Holland-Kaye, mentioned: “Because the journey to restoration accelerates, aviation’s ambitions to decarbonise should maintain tempo.
“We have to maintain our foot to the pedal, working to make air journey guilt-free and authorities should act with a mandate for ten per cent sustainable aviation gasoline (SAF) by 2030 and a value stability mechanism to upscale SAF utilization, if we’re to deal with the business’s largest problem – carbon.”
