BA adds push notification to its Phone app

British Airways has introduced new feature to its iPhone app. The new feature will allow customers using Heathrow Terminal 5 and Terminal 3 will receive ‘push notifications’ on smartphones informing them when their gate is open and when the aircraft is boarding.

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Heathrow Runway Alterations

Heathrow would tunnel a 14-lane stretch of the M25 underneath a new third runway in an attempt to make its expansion plans work, the airport has announced.

It unveiled a revised £15.6bn plan for Britain’s biggest airport on the deadline for submission to the government’s Airports Commission, which will choose between Heathrow and Gatwick for an extra runway in south-east England.

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Heathrow finance chief to stand down

The finance chief of Heathrow is to stand down in the spring after eight years.

José Leo will remain as chief financial officer until March 2015 by when his successor is expected to be in place, the airport owner announced this morning.

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