NEWS Heathrow sees record passenger figures for January 2015

Heathrow saw its busiest ever January last month, with a record 5.45 million passengers travelling through the airport’s terminals, an increase of 1.3 per cent on January 2014. Larger, fuller, quieter aircraft at Heathrow continued to be a driver for passenger growth. Seats per aircraft increased two per cent to 209, while load factors increased 0.2 percentage points to 70.7 per cent.