Heathrow attacks ‘lack of government action’ after 82% fall in passengers

Heathrow criticised the ‘lack of Government action’ after it recorded a ‘catastrophic’ 82% fall in passenger numbers last month (Kirsty O’Connor/PA)

Heathrow Airport has criticised a “lack of government action” after it recorded a “catastrophic” 82% fall in passenger numbers last month.

Some 1.25 million people travelled through the west London airport last month, compared with 7.06 million during October 2019.