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Re: Connecting at Heathrow? Posted on: Sat, 26 Apr 2008 19:20:33 +0000 (UTC)

On Sat, 26 Apr 2008 11:06:36 -0700, Michael Feldman
wrote:

>JohnT wrote:
>> "Michael Feldman" wrote in message
>> news:fuvhhr$1j8$1@aioe.org...
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>> In June, my wife and I will be flying British Air, Seattle -> Heathrow
>>> -> CDG. We have about 3 hours between flights. How is Heathrow
>>> (especially Terminal 5) doing these days?
>>>
>>> Will our bags make it onto the second flight? Also, I checked Heathrow
>>> arrivals for yesterday's flights, and our Seattle flight came into
>>> Terminal 4 and the Paris flight left from Terminal 5. Do you think
>>> that will be the scheme in mid-June? How do we get from T4 to T5?
>>>
>>
>>
>> No date announced yet for the move of BA longhaul flights from T4 to T5.
>>
>> Connection information is at
>> http://www.britishairways.com/travel/airpflcnxlhr/public/en_gb
>
>Thanks, this is very helpful in providing the "official" connection
>details. It does seem odd that in going from T4 to T5 within the
>"sterile" part of the airport, we still need to go through security
>again. After all, we'll have done all that back in Seattle.

You have to do the same going from T4 to T3/T2/T1 and vice versa.
I assume it's because you do physically leave the terminal and
take a shuttle to the other. It's a different security checkpoint
than the one new arrivals to the airport use. I think.


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