Why do aircraft hold at Heathrow Airport?

We’ve created an infographic, shared below, to help explain holding and how if managed correctly, it can influence efficiency at an airport. So next time you’re put into holding, please don’t think it’s just because we can’t keep up, it’s actually part of a carefully managed process to optimise efficiency at very busy airports!

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