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Heathrow closure: What are your rights if your flight is affected?

Sky News Friday, 21 March 2025
Heathrow closure: What are your rights if your flight is affected?All flights to and from London Heathrow have been cancelled today due to a fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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News video: Passenger hopes Heathrow learns from airport closure disrupt

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Akhil Vyas, a passenger caught up in Friday’s Heathrow Airport closure, recalled the moment he learned his flight to Dubai for a family holiday was cancelled. He said that he hopes that Heathrow will learn from the incident and create a contingency plan to prevent future disruptions. Report by...

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