A Fire Plunged Heathrow Into Darkness. A Nearby Data Center Kept Humming. Why?
It could cost $100 million and take years to install the backup generators to prevent another hourslong power loss like the ...
London’s Heathrow slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
A fire at a nearby substation knocked out the airport's power. At least 1,350 flights were affected, FlightRadar 24 said, and ...
Heathrow defends its response as questions grow about why a fire shut the airport for so long
Heathrow executives are defending their response to a fire that shut down Europe’s busiest air hub for almost a day.
Heathrow says some flights will resume Friday after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport
A large fire near London’s Heathrow Airport knocked out power Friday to Europe’s busiest flight hub, forcing it to shut all ...
Flight chaos and lost profits: The real cost for airlines of the Heathrow shutdown
In 2024, Heathrow was the busiest airport in Europe by passenger numbers and the fourth busiest worldwide. Nearly 84 million ...
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Global travel is disrupted by Heathrow’s closure. Here’s what we know
A Heathrow Airport spokesperson said “repatriation flights” for passengers diverted to other airports across Europe would be among the first to leave Friday. Authorities have launched an ...
Heathrow Rumbles Back to Life After Substation Fire Shut Down Airport
The blaze forced Britain’s largest airport to cancel or divert more than 1,000 flights on Friday and removed a linchpin of ...
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 ...