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What we know about the fire that brought London’s Heathrow Airport to a standstill
The airport said it had made space for extra flights, but it is expected to take days to get stranded passengers to their ...
Al Jazeera English19d
London’s Heathrow shut after power outage: Which flights were disrupted?
“Perhaps because we hadn’t set off to London yet, we weren’t as upset as those now stuck in Heathrow,” Lloyd told Al Jazeera. Firefighters wait at the area around the North Hyde electrical ...
Al Jazeera English19d
London Heathrow Airport restarts flights after closure causes travel chaos
London’s main ... weekend soon,” she told Al Jazeera. Lloyd, 34, said he was planning to travel from the Scottish city of Glasgow to the United States via Heathrow to visit his partner but ...
Globes2d
Tel Aviv - London fares to fall as British Airways resumes flights
UK carrier British Airways resumed Tel Aviv - London Heathrow flights yesterday after suspending services on the route for six months due to the regional geopolitical instability. The airline will ...
CNN19d
Global travel is disrupted by Heathrow’s closure. Here’s what we know
The chief executive of London’s Heathrow Airport expects it to be running as normal by Saturday after a “significant power outage” brought one of the world’s busiest transit hubs to a ...
Forbes18d
London’s Heathrow Airport Resumes Flights—After Global Travel Disrupted By Fire
London’s Heathrow Airport—one of the world’s largest travel hubs—said Friday it would resume flights after a fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a power outage, which halted ...
Al-Monitor19d
Mideast airlines cancel flights as outage closes Heathrow Airport
LONDON — The Middle East’s three biggest carriers ... Algeria's Air Algerie also canceled an arrival and departure between Algiers and Heathrow on Friday. Israel's El Al Airlines canceled a departure ...
Sun Sentinel18d
London’s Heathrow slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
LONDON (AP) — A fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Heathrow Airport for most of Friday, forcing Europe’s busiest hub to shut down for roughly 18 hours, causing widespread ...
Daily Mail18d
Fury as Heathrow's lack of back-up power causes 'a contained version of 9/11': Small fire at power station leaves more than 200,000 travellers, and others forced to turn around ...
Some planes already on their way London managed to land at other UK airports - but many including Gatwick are now full. Senior sources at the airport have insisted that Heathrow does have back ...
Opinion
Broken control at Heathrow: Airport's ownership structure has a great deal to answer for, says ALEX BRUMMER
John Humphrys, she exposed Woldbye and the whole ownership structure at Heathrow to be working against the national interest.Heathrow may not be near-bankrupt – as is the case with Thames Water – but ...
Chicago Tribune18d
London’s Heathrow resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
LONDON — A fire at an electrical substation knocked out power to Heathrow Airport for most of Friday, forcing Europe’s busiest hub to shut down for roughly 18 hours, causing widespread ...