Heathrow passenger traffic totals 7,180,000 in September, down 2.3% y/y

• LHR Airports reported 7,180,000 passengers at Heathrow in September 2026, down 2.3% year on year.
• Transfer passengers totaled about 1,400,000; 96% of travelers rated their experience good or excellent.
• Cargo rose 5.4% to 131,326 metric tonnes; year-to-date cargo increased 1.6% to 1,193,657 metric tonnes.
• Air transport movements fell 3.4% to 38,820; year-to-date movements slipped 1.9% to 351,379.
• Rolling 12-month passengers held flat at 84,089,000; 12-month cargo edged up 0.6% to 1,611,569 metric tonnes.

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