Why does Heathrow Airport still charge £2.50 to stop briefly to pick up passengers?

A few days ago, I was collecting an arriving passenger at Heathrow Airport, Terminal One. I followed all the signs correctly and found myself in the short stay car park. The person I was collecting was...

I dropped my son off in a 'no drop-offs' zone at Luton Airport. Can I be fined?

Approaching Luton airport in the early hours, there was a tailback of slow-moving traffic some 1000 yards from the terminal. My son, who I was dropping off, decided to alight and walk. Only when I turned...

My car was damaged in an airport car park - is the car park operator responsible?

I recently returned from a holiday and had left my vehicle in an airport car park. The procedure was to park the car in a bay and hand in the keys to reception for them to take the car and park it in a...

Airpark

I will shortly be leaving my 9-year-old (but extremely reliable) BMW 520i for 3 weeks at an airport surface carpark and am slightly worried it may not start on my return. Should I disconnect the battery?...