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The first plane has landed at London’s Heathrow Airport since a fire at an electrical substation shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub.
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The incident left about 300,000 people stranded and cost airlines millions of pounds.
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Heathrow Was Warned of Power Supply Vulnerabilities, Airlines Advocate Says
The official said he had raised concerns about Heathrow’s electricity supply days before a power outage forced it to shut down. Heathrow disputed the relevance of the official’s comments.
Did Heathrow ignore power outage warnings before the airport shutdown?
Heathrow Airport faced severe disruptions on 21 March after a power substation fire led to a near 24-hour shutdown, impacting over 250,000 passengers. Airlines had warned Heathrow about vulnerabilities in its power supply days before the incident,
First plane arrives at Heathrow Airport following power outage and shutdown
London's Heathrow Airport says it plans to resume some flights later Friday and hopes to return to a full schedule on Saturday.
Heathrow boss criticised over resilience as lawmakers probe shutdown
The boss of Heathrow came under fire for an 18-hour shutdown at the airport last month after an airline representative said he had raised concerns about the hub's resilience days earlier, as lawmakers scrutinised the nationally embarrassing incident.
Heathrow ‘was warned about risk to power supplies’ days before outage
Heathrow Airport was warned about risks to its power supply days before it closed following a major fire. Nigel Wicking, chief executive of Heathrow Airline Operators Committee, which represents airlines that use the London airport,
Three dead after bus and car catch fire in crash
Three people have died after a car and a bus were involved in a collision in west London. Metropolitan Police officers found both vehicles alight when they were called to Bedfont Road, Feltham at 23:55 BST on Monday.
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 caused widespread chaos and cancellations.
Heathrow Airport in London closed after electrical substation fire cuts power
Heathrow Airport said on Friday it will be closed until midnight after experiencing a significant power outage due to a fire.
Heathrow terminal could have reopened hours after fire that caused power outage, MPs told
Heathrow bosses were warned its power supply was vulnerable less than a week before a major outage, and a terminal could have got some flights moving by mid-morning rather than being shut for a day, a committee of MPs has heard.
London's Heathrow Airport resumes some flights after fire causes "significant power outage"
London's Heathrow Airport​, one of the busiest airports in the world, was shut down by a power outage caused by a fire at an electrical substation.
London's Heathrow Airport to reopen after fire causes power outage
London Heathrow Airport in the United Kingdom will reopen later today after a fire caused a “significant" power outage, the airport said.
Heathrow Airport resumes some flights after fire caused power outage - as it happened
"After the fire, Heathrow, Europe's biggest airport, has no reopening date planned," reads the Folha de Sao Paulo. A spokesperson said Heathrow Airport is reopening and the airline plans to operate their regular schedule of flights to London starting Friday evening.
London's Heathrow airport resumes flights after a huge fire caused a power outage
More than 1,300 flights were affected after a fire at a nearby electrical substation. Hundreds of thousands of passengers were stranded around the world.
Heathrow bosses were ‘warned of potential failures DAYS before major outage closed airport & sparked travel chaos’
AIRPORT bosses were warned about serious concerns over Heathrow’s power supply just days before a substation fire forced a mass shutdown, MPs have heard. Top airline rep Nigel Wicking revealed he
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