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Heathrow handles over 469,000 air transport movements a year, carrying nearly 68 million passengers around the world.

Flying Messenger: flight updates by text

Welcome to Flying Messenger, a range of services for mobile devices designed to make your journey to and through the airport as smooth as possible. Get up-to-date flight information, wherever you are in the UK*.

We recommend you read the terms and conditions before using either of our services and read our FAQs for more information.

Heathrow departures by text – free!

Get up-to-the-minute Heathrow flight updates to your mobile, free of charge for UK residents. Just enter your flight details at least two hours before departure. We'll update you about any delays straight away, and send you offers you can use before you fly.

Receive your flight number, departure time, Heathrow terminal and destination on your mobile, free of charge.
No need to keep checking the flight information screens in the airport terminal or worry about missing your flight. Any change to your flight's departure time will be sent to your mobile, leaving you to relax and shop in the departure lounge.
Have the latest discounts and product offers sent to your mobile and redeem them instantly in the shops, restaurants, bars and bureaux de change.

It's easy – just visit heathrowairport.com/flyingmessenger and add your flight details, mobile number and email address a minimum of two hours before you fly.