TIME International, Feb. 20, 1995

EUROPE

LONDON. Good news for the 7 million international passengers who change flights each year at Heathrow Airport: a new flight-connections center at last streamlines the process. Located between terminals 1 and 2, the three-level center handles immigra tion, security, customs and onward-ticketing procedures at one central point on the top floor. On the second floor, travelers can--for a fee--shower, nap on a recliner, have their clothes pressed, use fax and copy machines, hire secretarial support or work at stations equipped with computer links and telephones. A bus shuttle in the reception area on the ground floor provides a fast and...

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