London’s Heathrow surpasses 8 million passengers in August

(Reuters) -London’s Heathrow Airport said on Thursday that it has handled more than 8 million passengers in August, marking a new milestone amid record-breaking summer travel volumes.

Heathrow, Europe’s busiest hub, said it hit its busiest day ever on August 1 with more than 270,000 passengers and Terminal 5 set a new single-day record on August 22 with over 112,000 travellers.  

(Reporting by Raechel Thankam Job in Bengaluru; Editing by Sherry Jacob-Phillips)

tagreuters.com2025binary_LYNXNPEL8A06C-VIEWIMAGE