If you pass through London Heathrow Airport on the royal wedding day, you're likely to receive a royal welcome. Heathrow is expected to offer free handmade cupcakes to passengers arriving on inbound flights, as well as members of the Queen's Guard, Guardsmen, Royal Trumpeters, patriotic bunting and royal weddings, according to a press release. Broadcast on Terminal TV. Celebrations will take place across Heathrow's four terminals from 10am to 4pm.
While all passengers flying to Heathrow on May 19 will be able to enjoy the joy of the royal wedding celebrations, handmade cupcakes are modeled after the lemon and elderflower flavors of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's wedding cake , limited to 1,000 people. If you're keen to grab one, here are the details: Cupcakes will be handed out in Terminal 2 from 10am to 12:30pm, in Terminal 3 from 10am to 12pm, and in Terminal 4 from 10am to 12:30pm. Distribution hours are from 10 am to 12 noon at the terminal and from 1:30 pm to 4 pm in Terminal 5
Those who are not among the 1,000 lucky cupcake eaters will still be treated to a "luxurious feast," according to a Heathrow press release about the event.
Heathrow Chief Operating Officer Chris Garton said in a press release: “At Heathrow we are passionate about creating memorable experiences for all our passengers and of course our passengers [ sic ] Enjoy the royal wedding celebrations in style (even if you're not wearing a Prince Harry or Meghan Markle swimsuit.)
Heathrow Airport will offer a "royal welcome" to arriving passengers, but that doesn't mean people leaving London will be left out of the festivities. According to a press release, Heathrow will tune TV screens in all terminals to the Royal Wedding, and "large event TVs in Terminals 3 and 4 will be tuned to BBC1 for additional Royal Wedding coverage."
Of course, attending the Royal Wedding party requires no explanation, but Heathrow Airport does have a good explanation for its decision to host the Royal Wedding for guests: The airport is expecting an increase in arrivals this week in the run-up to the Royal Wedding, with total visitor numbers higher than in 2017 An increase of 3.4%.
Heathrow Airport may not be giving away cupcakes to outbound passengers, but some passengers flying out of London on May 19 will get a little "extra surprise," as British Airways said in a press release. Passengers on flight BA93 from London to Toronto (the city where Prince Harry and Markle's relationship "takes off," the press release noted) will be hosted by a crew of two Harrys, seven Meghans and one Meghan .
According to media reports, in addition to BA93's royally named crew, "any passengers departing from Terminal 5 on the big day, including Harry, Meghan or Meghan" will be invited to use the British Airways along with their guests Airline First Class Lounges Released. British Airways will also be handing out lemon and elderflower Victoria sponges to passengers traveling from Heathrow on the big day.
For passengers on BA93, the celebrations don't stop at Heathrow. According to a British Airways press release, "Extra champagne is on board the Toronto celebratory flight, and the 'Royal Crew' will offer each passenger on board a private bottle of Castelnau Blanc du Blanc, paired with Their personal celebration with wedding cake.”
For British Airways passengers who don't fly BA93, you can still enjoy the royal wedding. The airline said that throughout May, passengers on long-haul flights will be able to watch Suits episodes, documentaries and listen to podcasts about the couple, and from May 20 they will be able to watch highlights from the royal wedding .
Apparently, there are no limits when it comes to celebrating the royal wedding.
