Published On: Fri, Mar 21st, 2025

Up to 300,000 passengers facing cancellations as U.K.’s Heathrow Airport closes due to fire

People stand with their backs to the camera carrying and guiding luggage, while looking toward an electronic bulletin board that says Heathrow Airport is closed.

Britain’s Heathrow Airport 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.

CBC | World News

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Up to 300,000 passengers facing cancellations as U.K.’s Heathrow Airport closes due to fire