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Mike Little bike box at Hamburg Airport

British cyclist’s £12k bike sat at airport in Germany for weeks as baggage chaos continues

Two readers got in touch to share their stories of bikes being lost when flying to bucket list events abroad

Fri, Jul 22, 2022 19:48
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Missing Canyon Speedmax

Ironman triathlete’s £15,000 TT bike and kit lost by British Airways — cyclist waiting to be reunited two weeks later

Another tale of a cyclist suffering an airline baggage nightmare this summer...

Wed, Jul 20, 2022 11:13
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Ironman athlete loses bike in Heathrow (credit – Sian Hurley)

Triathlete’s bike and gear lost in Heathrow airport

Sian Hurley, who has travelled from Australia for an Ironman UK event, says she fears being unable to race after her bike failed to make her connecting flight to Newcastle

Sun, Jun 26, 2022 11:55
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Aircraft queueing at London Heathrow Airport – Licensed CC BY 2.0 by Phillip Capper.jpg

Climate crisis and cycling campaigners join forces for Heathrow ‘Bulldozer lie-in’ this Sunday

‘Critical Mass of epic proportions’ planned, with Boris Johnson and John McDonnell invited ‘to fulfil their pledges’

Mon, Dec 02, 2019 19:39
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Aircraft queueing at London Heathrow Airport – Licensed CC BY 2.0 by Phillip Capper.jpg

Ride and fly? London’s Heathrow Airport calls for Cycle Superhighway extension to encourage passengers to arrive by bike

Airport chiefs want more people to cycle there in bid to reduce motor vehicle traffic

Thu, Feb 02, 2017 14:59
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Heathrow protest ride

Cyclists to ride in protest at air pollution of Heathrow’s third runway

Family friendly ride will highlight safety concerns of more air pollution in west London

Sun, Jul 24, 2016 14:18
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Heathrow Airport Personal Rapid Transport pods (picture- Ultra Global PRT)

Heathrow appoints Cycling Officer to get local staff riding to work

But without the infratructure, is it worth the effort?

Sun, May 22, 2016 14:32
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