Heathrow airport shutdown has forced Air India flights to return, following a fire that caused a power outage at an electrical substation. The closure, which lasts until March 21 midnight, has disrupted global air travel. Air India has canceled flights and diverted others, while Heathrow advises...
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Friday, 21 March 2025
No planes will fly in and out of Heathrow Airport until midnight on Friday due to a fire at a nearby electricity substation.
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