US EditionUK's Heathrow airport says it is open and fully operational
- Heathrow Airport closed due to a fire at a nearby substation, causing mass disruptions in global air travel.
- Thousands of passengers are experiencing delays and cancellations due to the closure.
- Around 1,357 flights have been affected by the closure, which will last until midnight on Friday.
- Passengers have expressed frustration, with one saying, "Cannot believe that Heathrow, one of the world's busiest and best airports, is not running on some sort of independent power to carry on operations.
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Heathrow back to normal: was closure needed?
Normal services have resumed at Heathrow Airport after a fire at an electrical substation in Hayes triggered a major power outage on March 20. The disruption reportedly affected around 200,000 passengers and led to the temporary closure of the entire airport. Flights started to resume between March 21-22 with Heathrow reportedly serving over 250,000 passengers across the weekend. Source
Heathrow Airport orders probe into shutdown as travellers endure days of disruption
Operations normal on Saturday, Heathrow CEO says British Airways operates around 90% of flights Police say incident not being treated as suspicious Government, Heathrow order separate probes LONDON — London’s Heathrow Airport resumed full operations on Saturday and ordered a probe into how it dealt with a power outage that shut Europe’s busiest air hub for almost a day […] The post Heathrow Airport orders probe into shutdown as travellers endure…
Heathrow Airport, "fully operational" after Friday's fire. Director's explanations after the incident - HotNews.ro
London's Heathrow Airport announced on Saturday that it was "fully operational" again, despite delays and some flight cancellations, a day after it was closed due to a power outage...
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