📍 Filming Location: Myrtle Ave, Feltham TW14 9QU, Heathrow Airport, Longford, Hounslow, Middlesex, TW6, UK
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GPS Coordinates: 51°27'49.4"N 0°25'40.2"W
Code: LHR
ICAO: EGLL

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A Brief History of Heathrow Airport:

Origins and Early Beginnings (1929–1944)
Heathrow Airport, originally known as Great West Aerodrome, started its life as a small airfield. In 1929, private airstrips were established on land near the hamlet of Heathrow in Middlesex, primarily for local flying clubs and private pilots. It wasn't until the Second World War (1939–1945) that its significance began to grow.

Post-War Development (1946–1950s):
Heathrow officially opened as London Airport on January 25, 1946. The first commercial flight, operated by British South American Airways, departed for Buenos Aires, marking the start of Heathrow’s global ambitions.

Expansion and Innovation (1960s–1980s):
The 1960s were transformative years for Heathrow. The opening of Terminal 1 in 1968 further modernized the airport and cemented its role as the gateway to the world. Heathrow introduced radar-based air traffic control systems to handle the growing volume of aircraft movements.

In 1976, Heathrow became one of the first airports to host Concorde, the supersonic passenger jet that could fly from London to New York in just over three hours. This symbol of technological achievement underscored Heathrow’s position as a leader in innovation and luxury air travel.

Challenges and Growth (1990s–2000s)
By the 1990s, Heathrow faced significant challenges, including congestion, environmental concerns, and competition from other European hubs like Paris Charles de Gaulle and Frankfurt. Despite this, the airport maintained its position as the world’s busiest international airport for much of the decade.

Heathrow in the 21st Century (2010s–Present):
In recent decades, Heathrow has continued to adapt to changing passenger needs, technological advancements, and environmental challenges. The 2010s saw the modernization of older terminals, with the redevelopment of Terminal 2 (The Queen's Terminal) in 2014. This facility was designed with sustainability in mind and became home to Star Alliance airlines.

Tenants:
ANA (All Nippon Airways)
Aegean Airlines
Aer Lingus
Aeromexico
Air Algerie
Air Astana
Air Canada
Air China
Air France
Air India
Air Serbia
American Airlines
Asiana Airlines
Austrian Airlines
Avianca
Azerbaijan Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
Biman Bangladesh Airlines
British Airways
Brussels Airlines
Bulgaria Air
Cathay Pacific
Cathay Pacific Airways
China Airlines
China Eastern
China Southern
Croatia Airlines
Delta Air Lines
EVA Air
Egypt Air
El Al
Emirates
Ethiopian Airlines
Etihad Airways
Eurowings
Finnair
Gulf Air
Hainan Airlines
ITA Airways
Iberia
Iceland Air
Iran Air
Japan Airlines
JetBlue
KLM - Royal Dutch Airlines
KM Malta Airlines
Kenya Airways
Korean Air
Kuwait Airways
LATAM Airlines
LOT Polish Airlines
Loganair
Lufthansa
MEA (Middle East Airlines)
Malaysia Airlines
Oman Air
Qantas
Qatar Airways
Royal Air Maroc
Royal Brunei Airlines
Royal Jordanian
RwandAir
SAS Scandinavian Airlines
Saudia Airlines
Shenzhen Airlines
Singapore Airlines
Sri Lankan Airlines
Swiss International Airlines
TAP Air Portugal
TAROM
Thai Airways
Tianjin Airlines
Tunisair
Turkish Airlines
United Airlines
Uzbekistan Airways
Vietnam Airlines
Virgin Atlantic
Vistara
Vueling
WestJet

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