4 d. ago Heathrow Airport shutdown: What we learnt from travel chaos and how could it be prevented?

It takes 10 hours to restore key airport systems if they lose power, MPs on the Transport Select Committee were told

Events

5 d. ago Fire near Heathrow Airport shuts key station with passengers facing major delays

Passengers have been urged to check their journeys on the National Rail website.

Society

5 d. ago Heathrow Airport travel chaos as fire breaks out causing major delays

Heathrow Airport is expected to see more disruptions for hours, with a fire nearby meaning many train routes into the terminal have been halted until at least noon

Events

5 d. ago Heathrow travel chaos as fire shuts key station with passengers facing horror delays for hours

A fire in the Heathrow area has sparked major travel disruption this morning - with one key station forced to close and delays expected to last several hours

Events

6 d. ago London travel news LIVE: Good service on all London Underground lines

The Elizabeth line was facing severe delays on the early hours of Tuesday but the issue has now been resolved

Politics

7 d. ago EasyJet plane in airport chaos as lorry smashes into aircraft grounding several flights

An EasyJet plane was struck by the yellow lorry at Orly Airport in Paris, France, in the early hours of this morning - leading to delays for Britons travelling on Monday

Transport

1 week ago Heathrow airport braced for more travel disruption next month as passenger assistance workers strike

Around 500 workers providing assistance to passengers with restricted mobility will strike for four days

Society

1 week ago London travel news LIVE: Severe delays on three Tube and Overground lines hit morning rush hour

The Central, District and Windrush lines are running with severe delays

Events

1 week ago Grounded: The questions Heathrow must answer over fire shutdown

Given the immense harm caused, Heathrow still has some key things to answer, writes travel correspondent Simon Calder

Events

2 w. ago Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos around the world

Heathrow Airport says it is “fully operational” on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire

Events

2 w. ago Operations return to normal at London’s Heathrow Airport after power outage that caused global travel chaos

Operations return to normal at London’s Heathrow Airport after power outage that caused global travel chaos  CNN

Society

2 w. ago Over half of A&E patients in some hospitals face 'trolley waits' of over 12 hours

NHS crisis saw 163,000 ‘trolley waits’ of over 12 hours this winter after research showed such a delay doubles your chances of dying in the next month

Science

2 w. ago Comedian Adam Conover goes 'through hell' to get to London show, stitching together travel itinerary as Heathrow fire causes chaos

Comedian Adam Conover goes 'through hell' to get to London show, stitching together travel itinerary as Heathrow fire causes chaos  New York Post

Events

2 w. ago Heathrow partially reopens after fire that caused power cut and travel chaos

Airport expects to be fully operational on Saturday, but airlines say closure will have ‘huge impact’ in coming daysDowning Street has said there are “questions to answer” after a fire at an electrical substation closed down London Heathrow airport, stopping more than 1,350 flights and disrupting the journeys of hundreds of thousands of passengers.Counter-terrorism police are leading the investigation into the “unprecedented” incident that left Britain’s biggest airport unable to function as engineers tried to restore power, but said there was “no indication of foul play”. Continue reading...

Events

2 w. ago London Heathrow Airport restarts flights after closure causes travel chaos

London Heathrow Airport restarts flights after closure causes travel chaos  Al Jazeera English

Transport

2 w. ago Live updates: Flights start landing at Heathrow Airport after shutdown leads to travel chaos

Live updates: Flights start landing at Heathrow Airport after shutdown leads to travel chaos  CNN

Society

2 w. ago Fires, cancelled flights and ruined plans: Inside Heathrow's day of travel chaos

More than 1,300 flights to and from Heathrow were disrupted after a blaze broke out at a critical electrical substation

Events

2 w. ago Flights to resume at Heathrow airport after day of travel chaos sparked by fire

Airport chief said the blaze which knocked out an electricity substation was ‘as big as it gets’

Events

2 w. ago Global travel chaos after fire near London's Heathrow Airport

Global travel chaos after fire near London's Heathrow Airport  CBS News

Events

2 w. ago Heathrow latest LIVE: Heathrow resumes some flights after day of travel chaos sparked by fire

Airport boss has apologised to passengers for day of carnage

Events