{"id":83846,"date":"2023-10-03T12:51:06","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T12:51:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mylifestylemax.com\/?p=83846"},"modified":"2023-10-03T12:51:06","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T12:51:06","slug":"uks-biggest-airport-now-lets-passengers-pre-book-security-slots-making-it-much-faster-to-travel-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mylifestylemax.com\/travel\/uks-biggest-airport-now-lets-passengers-pre-book-security-slots-making-it-much-faster-to-travel-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"UK&#x27;s biggest airport now lets passengers &#x27;pre-book&#x27; security slots &#8211; making it much faster to travel | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>HOLIDAYMAKERS heading to Heathrow Airport will be able to whizz through security thanks to a new service.<\/p>\n<p>The London Airport has announced a trial that lets passengers pre-book security slots ahead of arriving.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/queues-heathrow-t3-school-summer-748842772.jpg\"><\/p>\n<p>The first to trial this in the UK, Heathrow Timeslot will give <span>travellers<\/span> a designated time and entry point to go through airport security.<\/p>\n<p>It hopes to reduce the time it takes to get through, reducing queues.<\/p>\n<p>The service will be free and can be also used for group bookings up to five people.<\/p>\n<p>It will take place at Terminal 3 for the <span>next<\/span> six months, and can be booked up to three days before your departure.<\/p>\n<h2>Read more on UK airports<\/h2>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/exterior-bristol-airport-departure-lounge-750315785.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/exterior-bristol-airport-departure-lounge-750315785.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/exterior-bristol-airport-departure-lounge-750315785.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TAKING OFF <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>UK airport gets \u00a360m boost it says will transform travel for passengers<\/h3>\n<p><source media=\"(-webkit-min-device-pixel-ratio: 1.5)\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cf78em-aerial-view-doncaster-sheffield-763780200-1.jpg\"><source data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cf78em-aerial-view-doncaster-sheffield-763780200-1.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/cf78em-aerial-view-doncaster-sheffield-763780200-1.jpg\"><\/picture><span>TAKING FLIGHT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Huge boost for closed UK airport as it hopes to reopen as soon as next year<\/h3>\n<p>Passengers travelling with Virgin Atlantic, <span>American Airlines<\/span>, Emirates and Delta will be able to take part in the scheme.<\/p>\n<p>If successful, it could also be rolled out to other airlines and terminals.<\/p>\n<p>Mark Powell, Operational Planning Director at Heathrow: &quot;Everyone is familiar with airport security, but at Heathrow we\u2019re constantly thinking of innovative ways to boost the safety and streamline the experience for our passengers. <\/p>\n<p>&quot;This new trial will give passengers that extra added bit of certainty and reassurance ahead of their journey and we think it will be particularly popular for those with families or nervous travellers who may want a bit more confidence in their journeys. <\/p>\n<h2>Most read in News Travel<\/h2>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24227420-1696240179032.jpg\"><\/picture><span>CHRIST-MUST <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Christmas market crowned &#8216;Europe&#8217;s best&#8217;is in one of the cheapest cities<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/newspress-collage-24227290-1696243701580.jpg\"><\/picture><span>SEA FOR YOURSELF <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Sub-tropical European seaside city perfect for holidays in all seasons<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/jr-london-gatwick-airport-evacuated.jpg\"><\/picture><span>AIRPORT ALERT <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Chaos at major UK airport as evacuation leaves frustrated passengers stuck<\/h3>\n<p><\/span><span><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thesun.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/10\/landscape-turquoise-ocean-water-papagayo-786841250.jpg\"><\/picture><span>DRIVE YOU MAD <\/span><\/p>\n<h3>Brits face travel chaos at top autumn sun destination &#8211; 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