Those with deep pockets and a passion for the world of aviation have been presented a rare opportunity to own a piece of flight history, with the entire contents of Heathrow Airport’s Terminal 1 about to go under the hammer in London. Lots up for grabs include airport furniture, working baggage carousels, check-in desks, the terminal’s signage and clocks, and a series of large murals created in the 1950s by

Demolition work has started at London's Heathrow Airport's first terminal building, which is making way for the development of a new £1bn replacement. The facility, which was originally designed by architect Frederick Gibberd and officially opened in 1955, was renamed Terminal 2 in 1969 upon the completion of the existing Terminal 1. Forming part of airport operator BAA's wider £4.8bn investment in improving facilities at Heathrow, the new T2 was

Heathrow Airport, London's Terminal 2 has closed to allow the construction of a £1bn replacement. Work is expected to start in the new year and the new terminal - to be the base for the 25 airlines making up the Star Alliance network - is scheduled to open in 2014. Construction will be by HETco consortium, led by Laing O'Rourke and Ferrovial Aggroman, while the project architect is Foster and

BAA has unveiled plans for the new £1bn Terminal Two building at London's Heathrow Airport, which has been designed to emit 40 per cent less carbon than the existing second terminal facility. The new development will cater for around 20 million passengers each year and forms part of BAA's wider £4.8bn investment in improving services and facilities at one of the world's busiest airports. Plans for Terminal Two, which will