Photo issued by Heathrow Airport of an ultraviolet (UV) cleaning robot, which are being deployed at Heathrow

Heathrow has previously introduced screens in security areas and in some shops, made face coverings compulsory and created one-way systems.

UV cleaning robots at Heathrow to encourage passengers to return

Its North America and Africa markets saw the biggest declines, according to Heathrow.

Heathrow suffers 95% drop in passengers in June

The Independent Monitoring Board for London Heathrow and City airports said better facilities were needed for people put in holding rooms.

The company, which has around 7,000 directly employed staff, said it had agreed the scheme with unions as it battles to recover.

Chief executive John Holland-Kaye told ITV News the UK's economic recovery was at a 'critical moment'.

The airport said it was used by just 206,000 travellers last month, which is “the same number it would typically serve in just one day”.

Chief executive John Holland-Kaye called for passengers to be screened to boost demand for air travel.

At least five flights approaching Heathrow were forced to land at alternative airports due to a runway closure.

At least 58 of the day's arrivals - equivalent to 9% - were cancelled due to the knock-on effect of the problem, which emerged on Sunday.

The airport has spent £23 million improving access and support but that hasn't stopped some feeling that their ability to fly is restricted.

Mr Johnson vowed to lie down in front of the bulldozers when he was elected MP for the west London constituency of Uxbridge & South Ruislip

A man, aged in his 40s, has died after two airport vehicles crashed on the airfield at Heathrow, Scotland Yard said.

A Heathrow Airport baggage handler is among five men to be charged after police smashed a suspected drugs smuggling ring.

Reclaim the Power stage a protest at Heathrow against a new runway or further airport expansion.

An internal Government document has revealed details on how ministers could be given a free vote on whether to expand Heathrow Airport.