Heathrow Airport Fire
- All
- News
- Videos
-
Flight Lands At London's Heathrow 18 Hours After Power Cut Led To Closure
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.
-
Counter-Terror Police Probe Fire That Shut London Airport
Counter-terror police on Friday launched a probe into an electricity substation fire that shut down Heathrow airport.
-
'I Just Need To Be There': Chaos As Power Cut Hits London Airport Services
Heathrow airport was completely shut down on Friday after a power outage due to a fire at a London electricity substation, causing travel chaos for passengers around the world and the cancellation or diversion of hundreds of flights.
-
Fire Which Led To Heathrow Airport Closure 'Under Control': Fire Brigade
A fire at an electricity substation which forced the closure of Heathrow airport is "under control", the London fire brigade said Friday.
-
All About London's Heathrow Airport, Shut After Electric Substation Fire
Britain's Heathrow Airport, a major travel hub, said it would be closed all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out power, disrupting flight schedules around the world.
-
Air India Flights Among 1,351 Affected By Fire In London, Airport Shutdown
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.
-
Major Fire In London Substation, Heathrow Airport Closed, Thousands Without Power
London's Heathrow Airportshut down till midnight today after a fire in a substation in the western part of the city led to a "significant power outage" and left over 16,000 homes without electricity.
-
Hours After Letting Off Diwali Fireworks, 5 Of Family Killed In London House Fire
Five people, including three children and all thought to be members of the same family, were killed in a house fire in west London, police and the fire service said Monday.
-
3 Small Bombs Sent To London Airports, Rail Station: Police
London's counter-terrorism police said they had launched an investigation into who mailed three small bombs to two airports and a major rail station on Tuesday. No one was injured by the devices, one of which caused a small fire in an office building at Heathrow airport.
-
UK Agency Says Faulty Wiring Likely Caused Dreamliner Fire
A fire that scorched the top of a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last summer was likely caused by faulty wiring in an emergency rescue beacon that led to "an uncontrolled discharge" from a lithium-ion battery, the UK aviation safety agency said on Wednesday.
-
Boeing tells airlines to check distress beacons after fire
Boeing said today it had asked airlines to check distress beacons made by Honeywell on all planes, after the device was identified as the likely cause of a fire on a new Dreamliner.
-
Boeing fire probe recommends deactivating Dreamliner beacons
British authorities probing a fire onboard a parked Boeing Dreamliner at London's Heathrow airport recommended on Thursday that Honeywell distress beacons on all 787 planes be deactivated pending further checks.
-
Airlines keep Boeing 787 flying as probe seeks cause of fire
Airlines are keeping Boeing's 787 Dreamliner flying, and are sticking with their orders for the new jet as safety investigators look for what sparked a fire in one of the planes while it was parked at London's Heathrow Airport.
-
Battery in Honeywell locator eyed in 787 fire probe: source
Investigators are looking into whether the fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in London last week was caused by the battery of an emergency locator transmitter built by Honeywell International Inc, according to a source familiar with the probe.
-
Batteries not to blame for Dreamliner jet fire at London's Heathrow airport
Investigators said there was no evidence to suggest that a fire onboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner parked at London Heathrow Airport was caused by the next-generation jet's batteries.
-
Flight Lands At London's Heathrow 18 Hours After Power Cut Led To Closure
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.
-
Counter-Terror Police Probe Fire That Shut London Airport
Counter-terror police on Friday launched a probe into an electricity substation fire that shut down Heathrow airport.
-
'I Just Need To Be There': Chaos As Power Cut Hits London Airport Services
Heathrow airport was completely shut down on Friday after a power outage due to a fire at a London electricity substation, causing travel chaos for passengers around the world and the cancellation or diversion of hundreds of flights.
-
Fire Which Led To Heathrow Airport Closure 'Under Control': Fire Brigade
A fire at an electricity substation which forced the closure of Heathrow airport is "under control", the London fire brigade said Friday.
-
All About London's Heathrow Airport, Shut After Electric Substation Fire
Britain's Heathrow Airport, a major travel hub, said it would be closed all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation wiped out power, disrupting flight schedules around the world.
-
Air India Flights Among 1,351 Affected By Fire In London, Airport Shutdown
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.
-
Major Fire In London Substation, Heathrow Airport Closed, Thousands Without Power
London's Heathrow Airportshut down till midnight today after a fire in a substation in the western part of the city led to a "significant power outage" and left over 16,000 homes without electricity.
-
Hours After Letting Off Diwali Fireworks, 5 Of Family Killed In London House Fire
Five people, including three children and all thought to be members of the same family, were killed in a house fire in west London, police and the fire service said Monday.
-
3 Small Bombs Sent To London Airports, Rail Station: Police
London's counter-terrorism police said they had launched an investigation into who mailed three small bombs to two airports and a major rail station on Tuesday. No one was injured by the devices, one of which caused a small fire in an office building at Heathrow airport.
-
UK Agency Says Faulty Wiring Likely Caused Dreamliner Fire
A fire that scorched the top of a Boeing Co 787 Dreamliner at London Heathrow airport last summer was likely caused by faulty wiring in an emergency rescue beacon that led to "an uncontrolled discharge" from a lithium-ion battery, the UK aviation safety agency said on Wednesday.
-
Boeing tells airlines to check distress beacons after fire
Boeing said today it had asked airlines to check distress beacons made by Honeywell on all planes, after the device was identified as the likely cause of a fire on a new Dreamliner.
-
Boeing fire probe recommends deactivating Dreamliner beacons
British authorities probing a fire onboard a parked Boeing Dreamliner at London's Heathrow airport recommended on Thursday that Honeywell distress beacons on all 787 planes be deactivated pending further checks.
-
Airlines keep Boeing 787 flying as probe seeks cause of fire
Airlines are keeping Boeing's 787 Dreamliner flying, and are sticking with their orders for the new jet as safety investigators look for what sparked a fire in one of the planes while it was parked at London's Heathrow Airport.
-
Battery in Honeywell locator eyed in 787 fire probe: source
Investigators are looking into whether the fire on a Boeing 787 Dreamliner in London last week was caused by the battery of an emergency locator transmitter built by Honeywell International Inc, according to a source familiar with the probe.
-
Batteries not to blame for Dreamliner jet fire at London's Heathrow airport
Investigators said there was no evidence to suggest that a fire onboard a Boeing 787 Dreamliner parked at London Heathrow Airport was caused by the next-generation jet's batteries.
