The carrier said on Tuesday (28 March) that having capacity at Britain’s primary hub will boost regional connectivity as well as worldwide connections.
Details on specific routes will be announced in the coming days, the airline said.
“Having taken these important first steps ourselves to provide new connectivity to and from the UK regions under this arrangement, it’s now essential for the UK government to initiate the process needed to reform competition remedies to provide access to Heathrow for the UK regions,” said chief executive Jonathan Hinkles.
