Heathrow Passenger Numbers Remain Almost 90 Percent Down on Pre-Pandemic Levels

Passengers in the arrivals hall at Heathrow Airport, London, on Aug. 22, 2020. Aaron Chown/PA

Heathrow passenger numbers remain almost 90 percent down on pre-pandemic levels and significantly lower than EU rival airports, new figures show.

Airport bosses revealed just 957,000 passengers passed through its terminals in June compared with 7,246,157 who used the west London airport in June 2019.