Heathrow Airport's Sunflower Lanyard scheme was introduced on 2016-09-20, as part of a UK-wide initiative to support passengers with hidden disabilities. You can get a Sunflower Lanyard from the Special Assistance desk in any of the airport's terminals.
The lanyard is a discreet way for passengers to indicate that they may need additional support or assistance during their journey.
The scheme is a partnership between Heathrow Airport and the Sunflower Lanyard Scheme, a UK-wide initiative.
To obtain a Sunflower Lanyard at Heathrow Airport, simply visit the Special Assistance desk in any of the terminals.
Once you have your Sunflower Lanyard, you can wear it throughout your journey to indicate that you may need additional support. The lanyard is recognized by staff at Heathrow Airport, as well as other participating airports and organizations.
The Sunflower Lanyard scheme provides several benefits to passengers with hidden disabilities, including:
- A discreet way to indicate that you may need additional support
- Recognition by staff at Heathrow Airport and other participating organizations
- Access to additional support and assistance during your journey
- Priority boarding and disembarkation
For more information on traveling through Heathrow Airport, including taxis, parking, and public transport options, please visit our website, a partner label of the Heathrow Airport guide.
It's not possible to confirm the exact number of passengers who have used the Sunflower Lanyard scheme at Heathrow Airport as of 2022-01-01.