September 2026

September 8, 2026 – Waiver for LHR Airport Restrictions 08SEP26

Notification Waiver for LHR Airport Restrictions – DW 260908 LHR

Flexibility measures are activated for passengers with confirmed bookings on September 8, 2026, departing from London due to airport restrictions at London Heathrow International Airport.

Conditions:

  • Date change: Passengers may reschedule before or after their original travel date, up to September 23, 2026, with no penalty or fare difference, subject to availability.
  • Route change: Permitted via co-terminal/common point with no penalty or fare difference. MAD, CDG, and BCN are established as common points for LHR. In these cases, passengers must arrange their own ground transportation to/from the alternative destination.
  • Refund: Full refund for unused segments.

Key Guidelines:

  • Applies to local and connecting passengers.
  • Applies to all fare types.
  • Changes apply to the original cabin class booked.
  • If the passenger has checked baggage, airport authorities must verify it has been handled internally.
  • No compensation applies to passengers with missed connections.
  • Changes are subject to seat availability published for sale in the GDS.
  • The waiver applies to confirmed group bookings provided they are issued on AVG ticket stock.
  • Applies to group bookings with a deposit, prior to ticketing.
  • Applies to all tickets issued through any sales channel.
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