London Heathrow Airport in a nutshell

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Heathrow is the iconic largest airport in Europe, known mainly as a connecting airport for travellers due to its dense network of long-haul routes. The airport is home to British Airways and Virgin Atlantic, but is also home to flights from virtually every major airline around the world.

Heathrow Airport is located 27km west of London, making it the closest of all London's major airports to the city centre.

You can get tickets to/from Heathrow primarily with British Airways, which flies literally all over the world from here.

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