Heathrow caps passenger numbers amid travel chaos

No more than 100,000 daily passengers will be able to depart from July 12 until September 11
Heathrow Airport has introduced a cap on passenger numbers this summer as the aviation sector struggles to cope with demand for travel (Adam Kent/PA)

Heathrow Airport has introduced a cap on passenger numbers this summer as the aviation sector struggles to cope with demand for travel (Adam Kent/PA)

London's Heathrow Airport has introduced a cap on passenger numbers this summer as the aviation sector struggles to cope with demand for travel.

No more than 100,000 daily passengers will be able to depart from July 12 until September 11, the west London airport announced.

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