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Heathrow Airport hits historic footfall but urges UK to 'rethink anti-growth policies' like tourist tax

The busiest start to a year in its history has seen London’s Heathrow Airport turn a £83m profit through the first three months of 2024. According to the company’s first quarter results, released this morning, 18.5m passengers travelled through the West London-hub between January 1st and March 31st. This was primarily down to East Asian tourist visits growing 40 per cent year-on-year and growth on key business routes such as Delhi and Mumbai. T…