Heathrow isn’t crowded, it’s travellers walking on the wrong side, boss reveals

2026-02-13 - 13:05

Thomas Woldbye says part of airport’s problem is UK passengers walk on the left while others walk on the right Heathrow airport has revealed a crowding problem that a third runway cannot solve: British and foreign travellers walk on different sides, and keep colliding, according to its chief executive. Thomas Woldbye said that while Heathrow serviced more passengers in a smaller overall area than comparable European hubs, part of the London airport’s trouble was the differing continental sense of direction. Continue reading...