Airline responds after unlikely mix-up during Heathrow closure

Scandinavian Airlines System (SAS), the national carrier of Denmark, Sweden, and Norway, had 12 round trips to Heathrow Airport affected by a fire at a substation, causing the closure of the airport and the cancellation of over 1,300 flights. Media confusion mistakenly linked SAS with the Special Air Service, Britain’s elite special forces regiment. Heathrow Airport Chief Executive Thomas Woldbye described the incident as unprecedented, with a major power outage and significant operational challenges.

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