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American Airlines passenger planes are seen at gates at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Jan. 29, 2026 in Arlington, Va. (AP Photo/Cliff Owen, File)

Lightning strikes plane flying from London to Charlotte, pilot makes emergency landing

By Brad Matthews - The Washington Times

Travellers check the information board in London, Saturday, March 22, 2025, as Heathrow Airport slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe's busiest airport.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

UK government orders probe into Heathrow shutdown that sparked concern over energy resilience

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

Travellers check the information board in London, Saturday, March 22, 2025, as Heathrow Airport slowly resumes flights after a fire cut power to Europe's busiest airport.(AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth)

Heathrow reopens and chaos eases. But critics say the airport’s shutdown exposes UK vulnerability

By Jill Lawless - Associated Press

This image taken from video shows firefighters working to secure the area of a fire at the North Hyde electrical substation, which caught fire Thursday night and lead to a closure of Heathrow Airport in London, Friday, March 21, 2025. (Sky News via AP)

What we know about the fire that brought London’s Heathrow Airport to a standstill

By Danica Kirka - Associated Press

This image taken from video shows firefighters working to secure the area of a fire at the North Hyde electrical substation, which caught fire Thursday night and lead to a closure of Heathrow Airport in London, Friday, March 21, 2025. (Sky News via AP)

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

By Brian Melley, Danica Kirka and Jill Lawless - Associated Press

British Airways planes sit parked at Heathrow Airport in London, on Sept. 9, 2019. A Virgin Atlantic jet collided with another plane while it was being towed at Heathrow Airport on Saturday April 6, 2024, aviation authorities said. There were no reports of injuries. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham, File)

A Virgin Atlantic plane clipped a BA jet at Heathrow but no injuries were reported

Associated Press

Travelers at Heathrow airport, in London, July 13, 2022. British Airways said Tuesday,Aug. 2, 2022, that it's suspending sales of short-haul flights from London's Heathrow Airport for about a week, a response to the airport's request to limit bookings to help ease travel disruptions caused by booming demand and staff shortages. (AP Photo/Alberto Pezzali, File)

Heathrow airport says passenger cap has eased travel chaos

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In this file photo dated Tuesday, June 5, 2018, a plane takes off over a road sign near Heathrow Airport in London. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, File)

Campaigners against Heathrow expansion lose legal challenge

By DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press

Heathrow travelers warned of delays after lighting issues

Associated Press

FILE - In this file photo dated Tuesday, June 5, 2018, a plane takes off over a road sign near Heathrow Airport in London. British lawmakers are set to vote Monday June 25, 2018, on whether to expand Europe's biggest airport, Heathrow. (AP Photo/Kirsty Wigglesworth, FILE)

UK lawmakers approve big expansion for Heathrow Airport

By DANICA KIRKA - Associated Press

FILE - In this Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2016 file photo, a plane flies over nearby houses as it approaches for landing at Heathrow Airport in London. The British Cabinet on Tuesday June 5, 2018, is expected to approve the construction of a third runway at Heathrow Airport, and to put the long-running issue up for a parliamentary vote. (AP Photo/Frank Augstein, File)

The Latest: UK OKs 3rd runway for London’s Heathrow Airport

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Heathrow launches probe after queen’s security details found

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This E-FIT image (Electronic Facial Identification Technique) provided by the Metropolitan Police on Dec. 7, 2012, show a computer-based face of a man whom British police are trying to identify after his body was found near London's Heathrow Airport in September. (Associated Press/Metropolitan Police)

U.K. police unable to identify man who fell from sky

By Gregory Katz - Associated Press

Workers adjust a sign outside the Olympic Stadium in London on Monday, Aug. 13, 2012, to prepare for the upcoming Paralympic Games. (AP Photo/Matt Dunham)

London Olympics 2012: Back to reality for the British after Summer Games

By Paisley Dodds - Associated Press

Russian sailing team coach Sergay Kuzvov is interviewed as he pushes his luggage through London’s Heathrow Airport. The approach of the Olympics brought 121,239 passengers through the airport Monday. The next large-scale arrival date is expected to be July 25. Security and traffic issues still were being addressed in advance of the July 27 Opening Ceremony. (Associated Press)

London gearing up for a jolly good Olympic show

By Danica Kirka and Raphael Satter - Associated Press

Members of the U.S. Olympic sailing team are escorted following their arrival at Heathrow Airport in London, Monday, July 16, 2012. Heathrow is set to welcome a record number of passengers Monday as athletes begin arriving for the London Olympics. (AP Photo)

Olympic athletes pouring into London

By Danica Kirka and Raphael Satter - Associated Press