Avoid travel to London Heathrow Airport due to full service suspension until at least March 22.

Incident Details

A fire at an electrical station of London’s Heathrow Airport (LHR) has resulted in a full suspension of flights in and out of the airport until at least March 22. The cause of the fire is currently under investigation and authorities have not provided an anticipated time for the restoration of power and service at Heathrow.

Traveler Safety

SafeAbroad travelers are advised to avoid traveling to Heathrow and surrounding areas during the closure. Expect residual delays even after operations resume. Closely monitor international and British media for updates.

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