Heathrow Airport
2026-05-20 · Department for Transport · 3771 · Official question
Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what assessment her Department has made of the impact of Heathrow Airport’s current regulatory model on (a) regional connectivity and (b) passengers traveling from (i) Scotland and (ii) other parts of the UK to
Answer
The Department’s assessment of the current regulatory framework is that it does not prevent domestic services being prioritised, including routes serving Scotland and other parts of the UK. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) is independently responsible f...