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'No food, toilets': Indian passengers stuck at Turkey airport for over 30 hours
The Diyarbakir Airport where the passengers are stuck is a small military airport in south-eastern Turkey with limited facilities.
Published on Apr 04, 2025 12:17 PM IST
Heathrow: Flights resume after fire sparks worst travel chaos
Flights resume at Heathrow after fire but is the travel turmoil over yet?
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 05:22 PM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London
London's Heathrow airport now ‘open and fully operational’
The Heathrow airport lifted its closure just before sunset on Friday, restoring its operations after the fire disrupted its functioning.
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 11:45 AM IST
When will Heathrow Airport fully reopen? Chief executive answers
Heathrow Airport chief executive Thomas Woldbye apologised to stranded passengers and defended the response to an 'unprecedented' loss of power.
Published on Mar 22, 2025 09:06 AM IST
First flight touches down at Heathrow after 18-hour shutdown caused by power cut
At least 1,350 flights to and from Heathrow were affected, with disruptions expected to continue for days as passengers rebook and airlines adjust schedules.
Updated on Mar 22, 2025 07:41 AM IST
Why is London's Heathrow Airport closed? When will it open? 1,350 flights hit
Heathrow Airport closed March 21 due to a fire at a nearby electrical substation. Power outages impacted 100,000 homes, with around 4,000 still without power.
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 04:18 PM IST
London's Heathrow Airport closed: How to get flight refunds amid power outage
London’s Heathrow Airport will remain shut all through Friday after a fire at an electrical substation nearby caused a massive power outage
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 02:11 PM IST
Swiftie flying Air India stranded at London Heathrow amid airport shutdown
A woman stranded at London Heathrow sought flight updates after the airport shut down, but Air India's response left her uncertain about her travel.
Published on Mar 21, 2025 01:53 PM IST
London's Heathrow Airport closes due to power outage caused by fire
London's Heathrow airport will not have power and will be closed till 11:59 pm on March 21 due to a fire at an electrical substation.
Updated on Mar 21, 2025 11:31 AM IST
Heathrow Airport passengers face delays after car catches fire inside tunnel
The car reportedly burst into flames inside a tunnel at the airport during the early hours of Monday and was completely destroyed.
Published on Mar 10, 2025 01:18 PM IST
Close encounters on London Underground
Its official name is the London Underground, but everyone calls it the tube because that’s what it looks like
Published on Feb 15, 2025 08:05 PM IST
Santa's Christmas flight appears on Heathrow airport's arrivals board. Watch
Heathrow Airport thrilled families with a festive surprise, announcing Santa's midnight arrival from the North Pole, delighting kids and users alike.
Published on Dec 25, 2024 12:48 PM IST
Mahipal Singh Chouhan
Tillotama Shome criticises AI after almost 9-hr delay, airline says regret inconvenience caused
Tillotama Shome criticises AI after almost 9-hr delay, airline says regret inconvenience caused
Published on Oct 06, 2024 01:44 PM IST
PTI |
Spectator by Seema Goswami: Who’s the third world now?
There was a time when Egypt or Lagos were considered lawless lands. Now one has to be on guard in London and Paris
Published on May 17, 2024 05:08 AM IST
UK passport control hit by outage causing long waits at airports
BRITAIN-OUTAGES/AIRPORT (UPDATE 3):UPDATE 3-UK passport control hit by outage causing long waits at airports
Published on May 08, 2024 02:58 AM IST
Reuters |
British Airways attendant dies in front of passengers just before take off
It was reported that a passenger trained in first aid tried to save the man but the flight attendant died at the scene.
Published on Jan 06, 2024 10:23 PM IST
UK flight disruption continues, chaos at Heathrow: Air traffic glitch latest
UK air traffic control glitch: Heathrow Airport, Britain's busiest hub, told passengers to contact their airline before travelling to the airport.
Published on Aug 29, 2023 03:25 PM IST
Your London travel plans may be hit at Heathrow airport. Here's how
With Heathrow being one of the busiest airports in the world, the strikes are expected to impact the flyers as the walkouts coincide with busy times for travel.
Published on Jun 07, 2023 07:54 PM IST
Yagya Sharma | Edited by Aryan Prakash
Vistara launches non-stop Mumbai-London flight, will be operated 5 times a week
Ahead of its merger with Air India, Vistara, a joint venture between Tata Sons and Singapore Airlines, launches non-stop flights between Mumbai and London
Published on Jun 02, 2023 01:44 PM IST
PTI | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, Mumbai
British Airways cancels flights for second day after IT outage
Heathrow Airport, where British Airways is based, said on Twitter that technical problems are impacting some departing and arriving flights.
Published on May 26, 2023 02:41 PM IST
Bloomberg |
Pak denies claims by British media over uranium in plane cargo: Report
Last month, London's Heathrow airport scanners detected a package containing scrap metal with uranium embedded into metal bars.
Published on Jan 12, 2023 03:09 PM IST
Lingamgunta Nirmitha Rao | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan
Pakistan-linked uranium-tainted cargo seized at UK's Heathrow airport: Report
A routine screening of the package found “a very small amount of contaminated material", which experts have reportedly assessed as "posing no threat to the public.”
Published on Jan 12, 2023 07:09 AM IST
Airport staff asked how Satish Shah could afford first class; this was his reply
Satish Shah tweeted about what he said to Heathrow airport staff, when they questioned how he could afford first class tickets.
Published on Jan 04, 2023 01:26 PM IST
Massive delays for air travellers as UK passport control staff strike
Britain Strikes: Heathrow, Britain's busiest airport, reported "minimal queuing" in its arrivals halls.
Published on Dec 23, 2022 03:34 PM IST
Reuters |
British Airways, Virgin Atlantic to limit ticket sales to London's Heathrow
British Airways and Virgin Atlantic have also given customers the option of extra flexibility to shift their travel to a non-strike day, and flight schedules - as well as restrictions on tickets - are being kept under review.
Updated on Dec 17, 2022 11:58 AM IST
Reuters | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz, London
London's Heathrow airport ramps up hiring: ‘Will take years to recover’
London's Heathrow Airport: Europe’s biggest hub said its “highly targeted mechanism” would allow airlines to encourage demand into less busy periods and avoid flight cancellations.
Published on Oct 26, 2022 02:54 PM IST
Bloomberg |
The Taste With Vir: Travelling to Europe? Keep an eye on your luggage
If you are travelling to Europe over the next few months, you have my sympathies. Take care of yourselves and keep an eye on your luggage!
Updated on Jul 18, 2022 11:27 AM IST
Vir Sanghvi, Delhi
London's Heathrow airport warns passenger experience set to suffer. Here's why
London's Heathrow airport says passenger experience set to suffer while UK airports have already been struggling with resurgent traffic as Covid-19 pandemic restrictions ease, with flight and baggage-handling delays mounting
Updated on Jun 28, 2022 02:45 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
London’s Heathrow airport hiring as traffic hits highest since start of Covid-19
London’s Heathrow airport, Europe’s busiest before the global pandemic started, is racing to hire 12,000 new workers to meet demand after the UK lifted curbs on travel. It said it expects a summer travel season that could approach 2019 levels at its peak.
Updated on Apr 11, 2022 08:47 PM IST
Bloomberg | | Posted by Zarafshan Shiraz
Watch: British Airways flight lands, tilts sideways and takes off at Heathrow
The near-accident was caused due to strong winds during Storm Corrie in the United Kingdom.
Published on Feb 02, 2022 02:11 PM IST
hindustantimes.com | Written by Sharmita Kar | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi, New Delhi
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