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Heathrow fire: Flights, full service expected to resume by SaturdayExperts were in shock at the scale of the outage, which has not been seen since the Icelandic ash cloud of 2010. Heathrow processes around 1,300 flights a day.
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<div class="paragraphs"><p>An international arrivals display shows no incoming flights from London at Newark International Airport following the closing of London Heathrow Airport after a fire there wiped out the power at Heathrow International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, US, March 21, 2025.</p></div>

An international arrivals display shows no incoming flights from London at Newark International Airport following the closing of London Heathrow Airport after a fire there wiped out the power at Heathrow International Airport, in Newark, New Jersey, US, March 21, 2025.

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London: London's Heathrow Airport said on Friday it was resuming flights after a fire at a substation knocked out its power, and it expected to run a full operation on Saturday.

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Experts were in shock at the scale of the outage, which has not been seen since the Icelandic ash cloud of 2010. Heathrow processes around 1,300 flights a day.

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(Published 21 March 2025, 22:12 IST)