A fire at a nearby electrical substation has caused the closure of London’s Heathrow Airport for a full day, affecting up to 291,000 passengers and 1,351 flights. Airlines are rerouting travelers or canceling operations due to the shutdown, caused by a fire at the North Hyde Electricity substation. While airlines are not required to provide financial compensation for cancellations due to extraordinary circumstances like fires, they must offer care and assistance, including meals, accommodation, and transportation for affected passengers.
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Passengers Evacuate Burning Plane in Denver
Passengers on an American Airlines flight from Denver to Miami were evacuated after the pilot ordered them to leave due to a fire on board. Chaos ensued as passengers screamed and rushed to exit the plane, with one describing the panic and urgency to escape the burning aircraft. Want More Context? 🔎
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