Originally Called London Airport: The Story Behind Heathrow's Name Change

London Heathrow Airport (LHR), the UK's (and Europe's) busiest airport, celebrated its 75th anniversary in 2021. While the facility is a well-known hub, not everyone knows that Heathrow Airport was initially called 'London Airport' before its current name was adopted in 1966. So what exactly led to London Airport's renaming? Let's explore this question.



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