Heathrow Airport News: Passengers face delays after car catches fire inside tunnel - latest update on Terminals 2 and 3
2 weeks, 4 days ago

Heathrow Airport News: Passengers face delays after car catches fire inside tunnel - latest update on Terminals 2 and 3

Live Mint  

Heathrow Airport News: Passengers travelling to the Heathrow Airport in UK, on Monday, March 10, have been warned to expect severe delays after a car burst into flames in a tunnel close to the airport terminal. ‘Congestion around airport’ The Heathrow Airport recently posted that access to Terminals 2 and 3, which was earlier restricted, as now been resolved. Earlier, the Heathrow Airport had posted an advisory on X, formerly Twitter, urging travellers to allow extra time for their journey or opt for public transport where possible. Heathrow Airport fire The incident happened during the early hours of Monday, reported Metro, adding that the fire forced the closing down of M4 southbound, between the J4 and J4A.

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Heathrow fire: Airport to resume some flights today, hopes for full Saturday operation
6 days, 15 hours ago

Heathrow fire: Airport to resume some flights today, hopes for full Saturday operation

Firstpost  

London’s Heathrow Airport said it would resume “some flights” later Friday and expressed hope for full Saturday operation after a fire at a power station grounded planes at Europe’s busiest air hub, causing travel chaos for thousands of people around the world Travellers arrives at Terminal 5 as London's Heathrow Airport says it plans to resume some flights later Friday …

Furious Americans rip apart Heathrow as they're trapped across the world after airport meltdown: 'We should never have come!'
6 days, 18 hours ago

Furious Americans rip apart Heathrow as they're trapped across the world after airport meltdown: 'We should never have come!'

Daily Mail  

Furious Americans left stranded across the globe after a fire closed Heathrow Airport today have ripped apart Britain's largest airport as they rush to get home. Ye, who is pictured at Fiumicino Airport in Rome today, was meant to fly via Heathrow International Airport in London, UK At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow have been affected by the …

London’s Heathrow Airport fire: Counter-terror police called in for probe, says report
6 days, 20 hours ago

London’s Heathrow Airport fire: Counter-terror police called in for probe, says report

Firstpost  

While the Metropolitan Police Force said on Friday that there are “no indications of foul play” at the moment, the Counter Terrorism Command was leading the investigation to “retain an open mind” This frame grab taken from a UGC video shot and posted on X on March 21, 2025 by @chrisjbrogan shows smoke billowing from a fire at a neighborhood …

What we know about the closure at London’s Heathrow Airport
Top News
6 days, 21 hours ago

What we know about the closure at London’s Heathrow Airport

Associated Press  

LONDON — Flights to and from London’s Heathrow Airport were canceled Friday after a fire at a nearby substation knocked out power to Europe’s busiest airport, disrupting travel plans for hundreds of thousands of people around the world. A fire at an electrical substation in west London, about 2 miles from the airport, knocked out power to Heathrow Airport just …

Counter terrorism police probe Heathrow fire amid claims of Russian sabotage: Substation blaze fits the pattern of Putin's disruption attacks in Europe, and exposes 'vulnerability' in UK infrastructur
1 week ago

Counter terrorism police probe Heathrow fire amid claims of Russian sabotage: Substation blaze fits the pattern of Putin's disruption attacks in Europe, and exposes 'vulnerability' in UK infrastructur

Daily Mail  

Counter terrorism police are now leading the probe into an electrical substation fire that has shut London Heathrow Airport for the whole of today amid claims it could be a Russian sabotage attack linked to Vladimir Putin's campaign of disruption. This map shows disruption incidents Western officials have blamed on Russia and its proxies A transformer within the North Hyde …

London’s Heathrow Airport closed for the day after a substation fire, disrupting travel
1 week ago

London’s Heathrow Airport closed for the day after a substation fire, disrupting travel

Associated Press  

At least 1,350 flights have been disrupted at at Europe’s busiest travel hub. LONDON — Britain’s Heathrow Airport was closed all day Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out its power, disrupting flights for hundreds of thousands of passengers at Europe’s busiest travel hub. This photo provided by London Fire Brigade, shows a fire at the …

Fire shuts down London’s Heathrow Airport, disrupting global travel
1 week ago

Fire shuts down London’s Heathrow Airport, disrupting global travel

LA Times  

A fire occurred at the North Hyde electrical substation Thursday night and lead to a closure of nearby Heathrow Airport in London on Friday. The first plane landed at Heathrow Airport late Friday, about 18 hours after an inferno at an electrical substation caused a power outage that shuttered Europe’s busiest air travel hub. Fire under control but impact to …

London's Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire knocks out power
1 week ago

London's Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire knocks out power

NPR  

London's Heathrow Airport closes Friday after fire knocks out power London's Heathrow Airport will remain closed Friday after a fire at an electrical substation caused a power outage. LEILA FADEL, HOST: London's Heathrow Airport will stay closed all day after a fire in London caused a power outage. But the global impact of Heathrow's shutdown will affect hundreds of thousands …

Dozens of flights at Gatwick airport are delayed after fire alarm in South terminal sparked evacuation - with holidaymakers 'stuck on the runway waiting to take off'
10 months, 2 weeks ago

Dozens of flights at Gatwick airport are delayed after fire alarm in South terminal sparked evacuation - with holidaymakers 'stuck on the runway waiting to take off'

Daily Mail  

Dozens of flights have been delayed at Gatwick airport after a fire alarm triggered an evacuation of the South terminal. Social media posts showed chaotic scenes from the UK's second busiest airport as thousands of confused passengers waited outside the terminal. Social media posts showed chaotic scenes from the UK's second busiest airport as thousands of confused passengers waited outside …

Heathrow Airport: Multiple Flight Delays Leave Passengers Stranded, Details Inside
1 year, 5 months ago

Heathrow Airport: Multiple Flight Delays Leave Passengers Stranded, Details Inside

News 18  

Heathrow Airport, one of the world’s busiest international hubs, recently experienced a slew of flight delays that left passengers, particularly those traveling with Turkish Airlines, with harrowing experiences. The situation escalated to the point where some passengers were forced to spend the night at the airport, and even those who managed to secure a rescheduled flight faced long wait times. …

Heathrow's Terminal 4 evacuated as fire alarms spark chaos at airport
7 years, 8 months ago

Heathrow's Terminal 4 evacuated as fire alarms spark chaos at airport

The Independent  

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Heathrow's Terminal 4 has been evacuated after fire alarms went …

Heathrow airport in chaos after fire alarm triggers Terminal 3 evacuation
7 years, 8 months ago

Heathrow airport in chaos after fire alarm triggers Terminal 3 evacuation

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Thousands of passengers at Britain’s busiest airport faced delays and disruption after a fire alarm was …

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