Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos

Heathrow Airport said it was "fully operational" on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days.

Mar 22, 2025 - 12:04
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Flights resume at London Heathrow after a daylong closure sparked travel chaos
Travellers arrive at Terminal 5 as Heathrow Airport slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe

Heathrow Airport said it was "fully operational" on Saturday, after an almost daylong closure sparked by an electrical substation fire. But airlines warned that severe disruption will last for days.

(Image credit: Kirsty Wigglesworth)