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London's Heathrow surpasses 8 million passengers in August

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Posted on September 11, 2025

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· Last updated: January 22, 2026

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(Reuters) -London's Heathrow Airport said on Thursday that it has handled more than 8 million passengers in August, marking a new milestone amid record-breaking summer travel volumes. Heathrow,

Heathrow Airport Welcomes Over 8 Million Passengers in August

Heathrow's Record-Breaking August

(Reuters) -London's Heathrow Airport said on Thursday that it has handled more than 8 million passengers in August, marking a new milestone amid record-breaking summer travel volumes.

Busiest Day and Terminal Records

Heathrow, Europe's busiest hub, said it hit its busiest day ever on August 1 with more than 270,000 passengers and Terminal 5 set a new single-day record on August 22 with over 112,000 travellers.

Summer Travel Trends

(Reporting by Raechel Thankam Job in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)

Key Takeaways

Heathrow Airport handled over 8 million passengers in August.
August 1 was the busiest day with 270,000 passengers.
Terminal 5 set a record with 112,000 travelers on August 22.
The milestone reflects record-breaking summer travel volumes.
Heathrow remains Europe's busiest airport hub.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many passengers did Heathrow handle in August?

Heathrow Airport handled more than 8 million passengers in August, marking a new milestone.

What was Heathrow's busiest day in August?

The busiest day at Heathrow was August 1, when over 270,000 passengers were recorded.

Which terminal set a new record in August?

Terminal 5 set a new single-day record on August 22 with over 112,000 travellers.

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London's Heathrow surpasses 8 million passengers in August

Heathrow Airport Welcomes Over 8 Million Passengers in August

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Summer Travel Trends

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