Tag: London Luton Airport (LLA)

London Luton Airport trials reduced drop-off charge for electric vehicles

London Luton Airport (LLA) has begun a new trial which will see drivers of electric vehicles (EVs) benefit from reduced drop-off and pick-up charges. The trial forms part of the airport’s efforts to encourage the use of sustainable methods of transport. It will run from 1st August until 30th S...

Workers at Luton Airport step up action with 49 day strike

Security guards employed by London Luton Airport are set to take strike action through most of June and July in a dispute over ‘heavy-handed’ changes to working time. The workers will begin their fourth period of strike action today (Wednesday 5 June) from 04:30h through to Tuesday 23 July a...

Security staff at London Luton Airport set to go on strike

Security guards employed by London Luton Airport will take 13 days of strike action starting today (1 May) in a dispute over "heavy-handed" changes to working time.  Unite, the trade union representing workers, said London Luton Airport is attempting to push through a new shift pattern affecting ...

London Luton Airport appoints Alberto Martin as CEO

London Luton Airport (LLA) has appointed current planning and investment director Alberto Martin as chief executive officer (CEO) with immediate effect to take over from Nick Barton who has stepped down from his role to take up a new challenge in the New Year. Martin has helped successfully deliv...

UK cabinet member visit marks completion of London Luton transformation

UK cabinet member visit marks completion of London Luton transformation

The UK Government's Secretary of State for Transport Chris Grayling MP has officially opened London Luton Airport’s (LLA) newly-upgraded terminal, marking the culmination of LLA’s three-year transformation project. The £160 million redevelopment has been the biggest in the airport’s 80-yea...

London airports experience busiest ever November

London airports London Luton Airport (LLA) and London Stansted Airport have had their busiest ever Novembers and are bracing themselves for a busy Christmas. LLA experienced an 11.5 per cent increase in passenger numbers in November compared to the year before, as more than 1.1 million passengers...

London Luton Airport “satisfied” with service to paraplegic man Justin Levene

London Luton Airport (LLA) has responded to a BBC story about Justin Levene - a paraplegic man – who dragged himself along the floor through the gateway after his self-propelling wheelchair was left behind on a flight in August 2017. Levene, an international wheelchair athlete, trainer and ment...

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