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Heathrow airport, London and power outage

Investigation ordered into power outage that closed Heathrow

Energy Secretary Ed Miliband says there are lessons to be learned after substation fire led to major flight disruption on Friday.

NBC News · 12h

Delays linger after power outage at London’s Heathrow airport

Heathrow is open and “fully operational” after a massive fire at a nearby electrical substation shut down the airport and triggered chaos across global air travel, leaving a quarter of a million passengers stranded.

Associated Press News on MSN · 1d

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 destinations and displaced aircraft into the proper locations.

Heathrow Airport orders probe into shutdown

Reuters on MSN · 19h

Heathrow Airport reopens after shutdown, travellers face days of disruption

London's Heathrow Airport resumed full operations on Saturday, a day after a fire knocked out its power supply and shut Europe's busiest air hub, but airlines warned of delays and cancellations as schedules are fixed and affected passengers are rerouted.

The Associated Press on MSN · 1d

Heathrow reopens and chaos eases. But critics say the airport's shutdown exposes UK vulnerability

London Heathrow Airport said it was “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But thousands of passengers remained stuck, and airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days as they scramble to relocate planes and crews and get travelers to their destinations.

South China Morning Post on M… · 15h

UK orders urgent probe into Heathrow airport shutdown amid energy resilience fears

Concerns were raised about the UK's ability to withstand disasters or infrastructure attacks after a substation fire sparked travel chaos The British government on Saturday ordered an investigation into the country's "energy resilience" after an electrical substation fire shut Heathrow Airport for almost a day and raised concerns about the UK's

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How Did a Fire Leave Heathrow Airport in Darkness, With No Backup?

As Europe’s busiest airport returned to a full schedule, the British authorities ordered an investigation into Friday’s blaze ...

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Heathrow boss defends response as airport resumes flights after fire brought facility to standstill

Heathrow’s chief executive has defended the airport’s response to the power outage and shutdown that sparked global travel ...

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London's Heathrow Airport is "fully operational" after fire caused power outage, prompting flight cancellations and chaos

London's Heathrow Airport reopened on Saturday after a power outage at one of the world's busiest airports the previous day ...

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Heathrow boss 'proud' of how airport dealt with chaos as knock-on impact continues

Thomas Woldbye tells BBC Heathrow is "fully operational" a day after it closed due to a fire at an electrical substation.

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London's Heathrow Airport 'fully operational' after fire causes travel chaos

London's Heathrow Airport said Saturday that flights have resumed after a fire at an electrical substation knocked out power ...

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Heathrow Airport Restarts Flights, Gives Timeline for 'Full Operation'

Counterterrorism police are now probing the cause of an electricity substation fire that starved London's Heathrow Airport of ...

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‘So Eager to Get Back’: Travelers Pour Into a Reopened Heathrow

Information boards showed that most flights would leave on time, but the lines at ticketing counters signaled that many ...

Heathrow back to full schedule as CEO quizzed whether he should remain in role

Heathrow Airport has said it is gearing up for a second day of full flight scheduling following a fire at an off-site ...

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