[ad_1] London, United Kingdom: Heathrow Airport is “fully operational”, a spokesperson said on Saturday, a day after a fire at a power station shut down Europe’s busiest air hub and caused travel mayhem. The electricity substation blaze closed the London airport for most of Friday before some flights began to arrive and take-off later in…
[ad_1] Beirut: Israeli air strikes on Friday targeted the military airport near Palmyra in central Syria, a war monitor said, reporting the latest Israeli attack in the country since the fall of Bashar al-Assad. “Israeli warplanes targeted the Palmyra military airport,” the Britain-based Syrian Observatory for Human Rights said. Since Islamist-led rebels overthrew Assad in…
[ad_1] London: Counter-terror police on Friday launched a probe into an electricity substation fire that shut down Heathrow airport causing travel chaos for passengers around the world and the cancellation or diversion of hundreds of flights from Europe’s busiest air hub. Heathrow plies routes to around 80 countries and some 1,350 flights had been due…
[ad_1] Firefighters douse flames of a fire that broke out at a substation supplying power to Heathrow Airport. London: A fire at an electricity substation which forced the closure of Heathrow airport is “under control”, London fire brigade said Friday. “This was a very visible and significant incident, and our firefighters worked tirelessly in challenging…
[ad_1] New Delhi: An estimated 1,351 flights, including those operated by Air India, were cancelled or diverted Friday after London’s Heathrow airport shut down for the day. This was after a fire at an electrical substation in the western part of the city triggered a widespread power outage. There is no word yet on when…
