Heathrow Airport is closed on March 21, 2025, following a fire at a nearby electricity substation, which resulted in a major power outage. The closure affects over 1,300 flights and travelers are advised against heading to the airport. Airlines, particularly British Airways, are working to manage travel disruptions, including diverting flights to other airports. With 70 firefighters still battling the blaze, the situation may lead to prolonged delays and significant global travel impacts.
Heathrow Airport is closed all day due to a significant power outage from a nearby electricity substation fire, disrupting over 1,300 flights.
The situation is causing major travel disruptions worldwide, affecting not only passengers at Heathrow but also those in other airports that are receiving diversions.
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