Why was Heathrow airport slow to resume operations after substation fire?
Time spent switching power supply and rebooting systems raises doubts over resilience of Europe’s largest aviation hub ...
How Did a Fire Leave Heathrow Airport in Darkness, With Insufficient Backup?
The British authorities ordered an urgent investigation, but some experts said that any airport would be crippled by being ...
Heathrow boss to be questioned by MPs after fire closed airport
Heathrow’s boss will be grilled by MPs next week following the airport’s closure. The Transport Select Committee said chief executive Thomas Woldbye will give evidence at a one-off session on ...
Heathrow closure as it happened: Airport closed after nearby fire causes power outage; Travellers face further disruption even after site reopens
Blaze at electricity substation that shuts down Europe’s busiest airport raises questions about resilience of UK infrastructure ...
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FirstFT: Closure of London’s Heathrow airport leads to travel chaos
Good morning and welcome back to FirstFT. A fire near Heathrow in west London has shut the airport, causing travel chaos around the world. We will bring you the latest and this is what else we are ...
Heathrow defends its response as questions grow about why a fire shut the airport for so long
Heathrow bosses are defending their response to a fire that shut down Europe’s busiest air hub for almost a day.
National Grid confirms Heathrow never lost access to power
The chief executive of the National Grid has confirmed power was available to keep Heathrow open during Friday's shutdown. In ...
UK's Heathrow Defends Decision to Shut Airport Amid Blame Game
Britain's Heathrow defended its decision to shut down operations at Europe's busiest airport last Friday as the blame game ...