Heathrow

Ben King Transport correspondent, BBC News Getty Images A report into a fire at an electricity substation that resulted in Heathrow Airport shutting down for nearly a day, causing chaos …

Issues at an electrical substation which caused a fire that resulted in Heathrow Airport closing were first detected seven years ago but not fixed, a report has found. The National …

Heathrow says expansion of the airport is “essential”, after experiencing its busiest May on record. More than 7.2 million passengers travelled through its four terminals last month, up 0.4% from …

Heathrow’s chief executive has expressed his “deep regret” at being uncontactable and sleeping through the power outage that upended the travel plans of 200,000 passengers earlier this year. Thomas Woldbye …

BBC Thomas Woldbye expressed “his deep regret at not being contactable during the night of the incident”, the review said Attempts to tell Heathrow airport’s sleeping chief executive that the …

Strikes by hundreds of workers who assist Heathrow airport passengers with restricted mobility will intensify unless a pay dispute is resolved, a union has warned. Unite said about 800 of …