The Heathrow London Airport “is completely operating” after the fire caused the current interruption, which prompted flight cancellation and chaos
Heathrow’s London Airport is reopened on Saturday after a interruption of electricity to one of The most prominent airport in the world The previous day caused a widespread chaos and cancellation.
Post at the airport website On Saturday, he said that “flights continued in Heathrow, and we are open and completely operating. Teams across the airport are still doing everything they can to support passengers under the influence of yesterday’s interruption in the power plant.”
The airport also said in a statement that “we have hundreds of additional colleagues at our terminals and added flights to today’s schedule to facilitate an additional 10,000 passengers traveling by airport.”
On Friday, most of the day a fire in an electric tenant cut the power of the airport. The disadvantage influenced more than 1300 flights to Heathrow and disturbed travel by more than 200,000 passengers. The disadvantage also reduced strength to over 16,000 homes in the area.
The effect of cracking of the Transport Center, which excludes more than 16 hours, was immediate. About a million Americans travel through Heathrow each month.
“The pilot came in and said that some of us may have noticed that the plane was turning, not alarmed, but London Heathrow was closed because of the fire,” said Justin McLane, who flew out of Boston.
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Meanwhile, pressure mounted on airlines and Heathrow to take care of passengers.
“Condodies of certain sizes cannot be kept 100%, and this is one of them,” said Thomas Woldbye, the Heathrow CEO. “This was a big incident. I mean, besides anyone’s injuries, this is as big as our airport and we actually come back pretty quickly.”
While some passengers and officials call for flame investigation, police say there are no early indications of the ball game. Given the great influence that the fire had on national infrastructure, police against terrorism are investigating.
AND the latest numbers From the OAG Aviation Show Heathrow travel data, the fifth is the fifth largest airport in the world this month. Earlier this year, reported Its most prominent January, which served more than 6.3 million passengers and an average of over 200,000 passengers a day. More than 1.2 million of these passengers traveled between the UK and the USA
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