new Terminal 5 building at London's Heathrow Airport

A British Airways plane is parked on the runway on March 27, 2008 at the London Heathrow Terminal 5 which opened today to passengers. The first ever passengers to land at the airport's new terminal arrived from a British Airways flight from Hong Kong.

A view of the inside of the new Terminal 5 building at London's Heathrow Airport, Thursday, March 27, 2008. Heathrow Airport's gleaming Terminal 5 opened as scheduled Thursday morning, but a series of delays left passengers less than enthused about the expensive new structure.