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The fire at an electrical substation was caused by a short circuit in a part that hadn’t been properly maintained by National ...

Heathrow’s closure today will impact at least 1,351 flights in and out of the airport, according to flight tracking website Flightradar24. But the travel disruption isn’t just in the air.

Some flights resuming at London's Heathrow Airport after fire causes power outage 04:03. London's Heathrow Airport — one of the busiest airports in the world — resumed some flights after being ...

Heathrow Airport baggage handlers have suspended a planned strike, their union said on Thursday, as industrial action continues across the UK.Around 400 ...

The wingtip of an empty Virgin Atlantic jet collided with a stationary British Airways airliner while being towed from a stand at London's Heathrow Airport on Saturday, the airlines said.

A planned three-day strike by ground handling staff at Heathrow airport has been called off after a new pay offer. Around 400 members of Unite, employed by private contractor Menzies, had been due ...

Heathrow said a shortage of ground handlers is “the constraint on Heathrow’s capacity” as airlines struggle to replace staff let go due to the pandemic.

Ground staff at Heathrow Airport have begun a 72-hour strike, in protest at their pay. About 350 workers started the action from 4am on Friday, according to the Unite union.

Heathrow seeks to tap more ground-handling capacity as it extends passenger cap. 2022-08-16T05:43:00Z By David Kaminski-Morrow. London Heathrow’s operator has opened a review into airline ground ...

Airport officials say Heathrow will be closed until at least 11.59pm, impacting up to 290,000 people, according to Cirium, an aviation analytics company.