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KITE Shuttle
KITE Shuttle is our regular newsletter, where we bring industry insights, innovation and thought leadership together.


Engineering Against Extremes: How the Aviation Industry is Impacted by Heat
As Britain experiences record-breaking heat this week, with temperatures soaring to 34°C in London and Heathrow on the hottest day this year on Tuesday, airports are buzzing with holidaymakers eager to jet off to their own sunny destinations. But whilst passengers are dreaming of paradise and exotic beaches, the aviation industry is dealing with a less glamorous reality: extreme heat, which is putting pressure on aircraft performance, airport infrastructure, and flight schedu
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4 days ago2 min read


From Frost to Flight: De-Icing and Infrastructure Durability
Have you ever wondered what it takes to keep planes flying safely and airports operating smoothly during winter’s harshest conditions?
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Nov 22, 20242 min read


Heathrow Terminal 1: Why It Stands Empty Today
Have you ever wondered why Heathrow’s Terminal 1 stands empty, a ghost of its bustling past? You may have noticed the abandoned-looking...
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Oct 4, 20242 min read


Safe travels this summer!
It’s that time of year again! The long-awaited summer holidays have finally arrived! With the kids off school, or a week away from the...
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Jul 26, 20241 min read


In Focus: Heathrow Terminal 5
Did you know that on average, Terminal 5 of Heathrow airport sees around 90,000 customers through it in the space of one day?
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Apr 12, 20242 min read


Aviation: Keeping your network moving | KITE Projects
January. It’s the month in the year when you may be looking at, or booking holidays for the summer. Will it be sunny Spain?
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Jan 26, 20242 min read


Contributing to the distinctive look and feel of our biggest airport
Did you know that the majority of customers traveling through Heathrow are infrequent travellers?
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Jul 21, 20232 min read
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