Qantas Cuts Nonstop Perth-Heathrow
Qantas has temporarily dropped its nonstop Perth-Heathrow flights, routing passengers via Singapore because of Middle East airspace restrictions, with nonstop services due back on 1 February 2027.
How Executive Airports Ltd collects, uses and protects personal data, and the rights you have over it under the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018.
Executive Airports Ltd (“we”, “us”), trading as London Airport Transfer, is the data controller for the personal data described in this policy. We are a private hire operator licensed by Transport for London.
For any question about this policy or about your personal data, contact us using the details above.
When you browse this website. This site collects nothing about you by default. It sets no cookies of its own, and no analytics or third-party content loads until you allow it. If you make a choice in our cookie banner, that choice is stored in your own browser and is never sent to us.
When you book a transfer. Bookings are handled on our booking system at book.airportstransfer.com. To carry out a booking we collect your name, email address, telephone number, pick-up and drop-off addresses, journey date and time, flight or train details where relevant, passenger and luggage numbers, any accessibility or special requirements you tell us about, and your payment details.
When you open an account. For business accounts we additionally collect company details, billing contacts and the information needed for a credit check.
When you contact us. We keep a record of correspondence by phone, email or through a driver, including any complaint.
When you leave feedback. If you review a journey, we publish your first name, country and comments on our website. We do not publish your contact details.
| Purpose | Lawful basis |
|---|---|
| Providing the transfer you booked, including passing your details to the assigned driver | Performance of a contract |
| Taking payment and issuing invoices | Performance of a contract |
| Keeping accounting and tax records | Legal obligation |
| Meeting our obligations as a Transport for London licensed operator, including keeping booking records | Legal obligation |
| Credit checks on business account applications | Legitimate interests (assessing creditworthiness before offering credit) |
| Fraud prevention checks, and disclosure to credit reference or fraud prevention agencies | Legitimate interests (preventing fraud and financial loss) |
| Handling complaints and disputes | Legitimate interests (resolving service issues), or legal claims |
| Publishing customer reviews | Legitimate interests (informing prospective customers) |
| Website analytics | Consent |
| Showing the Google map on our contact page | Consent |
Where we rely on consent you may withdraw it at any time, and doing so is as easy as giving it — use . Withdrawing consent does not affect anything done before you withdrew it. Where we rely on legitimate interests you have the right to object; see section 8.
We use no cookies at all unless you allow them. Nothing in the table below is loaded before you choose.
| What | Purpose | Set by | Needs consent |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consent preference (browser storage, not a cookie) | Remembers your cookie choice so we do not ask again. Stored only in your browser and never transmitted. Expires after 12 months. | This website | No — strictly necessary |
| Google Analytics | Counts visits and shows which pages are used, so we can improve the site. | Yes | |
| Google Maps | Displays our office location on the contact page. Loading the map sends your IP address to Google. | Yes |
Refusing cookies leaves the whole site usable. You can also block or delete cookies in your browser settings.
We do not sell personal data, and we do not share it for third-party marketing.
Some of our providers, including Google and Cloudflare, may process data outside the UK. Where that happens we rely on UK adequacy regulations, or on the International Data Transfer Agreement or Addendum approved by the UK government, so that your data keeps an equivalent level of protection. You can ask us for details of the safeguards that apply.
When data is no longer needed for any of these purposes it is deleted or anonymised.
Under the UK GDPR you have the right to:
To exercise any of these, email support@airportstransfer.com. We will respond within one month. We do not charge for this.
If you are unhappy with how we have handled your personal data, please tell us first so we can put it right. You also have the right to complain to the Information Commissioner’s Office, the UK supervisory authority:
This website is served over HTTPS. We restrict access to personal data to staff and contractors who need it to do their job, and we require our providers to keep it secure. No transmission over the internet can be guaranteed completely secure, but we take appropriate technical and organisational measures to protect your data and to detect and respond to any breach.
Our services are intended for adults. We do not knowingly collect data about children except as passenger details supplied by the adult making a booking.
We may update this policy from time to time. The date at the top shows when it was last changed. If we change how we use personal data in a way that affects your rights, we will make that clear on this page and, where required, ask for your consent again.
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