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Update Heathrow reopens and chaos eases, but critics say the airport’s shutdown exposes UK vulnerability

Heathrow reopens and chaos eases, but critics say the airport’s shutdown exposes UK vulnerability

  • Friday’s travel mayhem raised concerns about Britain’s ability to withstand disasters or attacks on critical infrastructure
  • “It’s a huge embarrassment for the country that a fire in one electricity substation can have such a devastating effect,” said Toby Harris, a Labour Party politician
By AP ·
Heathrow says some flights will resume after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport

Heathrow says some flights will resume after a fire cut power to Europe’s busiest airport

By AP ·
What we know about Heathrow Airport

What we know about Heathrow Airport

By Reuters ·
Update Police say ‘currently no indication of foul play’ in fire that closed Heathrow

Police say ‘currently no indication of foul play’ in fire that closed Heathrow

By AFP ·
Metropolitan Police officers stand guard in central London, on January 21, 2023. (AFP)

Vietnamese man sentenced to 44 years for plotting suicide attack at London’s Heathrow

By Reuters ·
PIF acquires 15% stake in Heathrow Airport

PIF acquires 15% stake in Heathrow Airport

By Arab News ·
UK to change travel entry requirements

UK to change travel entry requirements

By AFP ·
Saudi PIF, French private equity group to acquire 38% of Heathrow airport

Saudi PIF, French private equity group to acquire 38% of Heathrow airport

By Arab News ·

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