Flights at Heathrow Airport "have resumed following yesterday's power outage," the London airport said on its website.
"If you are flying today, we recommend that you still contact your airline for the latest flight information before you go to the airport ," the message continued. "We apologize for the disruption and appreciate your patience as operations return to normal." The first flight since the fire that hit the airport yesterday, causing a power outage, took off last night.
On the origin of the fire that brought the airport of the English capital to a standstill , the London Fire Brigade has stated that "it is not considered suspicious". A clarification after the anti-terrorism police had previously declared that they had launched an investigation.
London Fire Brigade Deputy Chief Constable Jonathan Smith said the Metropolitan Police force had "confirmed that the fire was not considered suspicious" and that the investigation was focused on " electrical distribution equipment".
(Online Union)
