With the UK and the US being two of the world’s major aviation powerhouses, it is unsurprising that air traffic between the two is so high. Nowadays, most US-bound flights from the UK depart from hubs such as London’s Heathrow (LHR) and Gatwick (LGW) airports. However, this wasn’t always the case, as we shall now explore by examining several former US routes from secondary airports.
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A few months ago, the media outlet Straits Times shared a video on social media showing a passenger scolding cabin crew for not speaking chinese/Mandarin and instead using English.The incident, which was said to have taken place on April 22nd, led to the flight being delayed for over an hour and led to local police boarding the aircraft and removing the traveler.