< IMG Title = "more than 1,300 flights are canceled: Hitrovo airport was closed due to the fire at the" Width = "632" Height = "356" substation src = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/08/26/litak-aeroport-632x356.jpg" class = "Main-Image-thumbnail WP-POST-IMAGE" Alt = "Litat-Aeroport" Fetchpriority = "High" srcset = "https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-cloads/2023/08/26/litak-aeroport-632x356.jpg 632W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/26/litak-aeroport-300x169.jpg 300W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/26/litak-aeroport-768x432.jpg 768W, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-content/uploads/2023/26/litak-aeroport-200x113.jpg 200w, https://cdn.fakty.com.ua/wp-cloads/2023/08/26/litak-aeroport.jpg 1280W "SIZES =" (MAX-WIDTH: 632PX) 100V, 632PX "DecDing =" ASYNC " /> < p > the largest Khitrovo Airport near London was closed until the end of the day on March 21 due to a strong fire, which broke out the night before at the electrical substation.
< h2 > fire at the substation that nourishes the Khitrovo airport near London< p > according to London firefighters, about the fire of the transformer at the North Gaid electrical substation in the west of London, as a result of which thousands of houses, local enterprises were de-energized, as well as Khitrov Airport, about 23:
62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 > 62 < p > without power supply now there are about 16 thousand houses around the airport.
are now watching < p >The cause of the fire is still unknown.
< p > firefighters work in difficult conditions to curb the fire as soon as possible, and also evacuate residents of houses that are located close to the place of fire. they set a 200-meter cordon for citizens' safety.
< h2 > how a fire will affect the work of the Khitrovo airport
< p > fire caused interruptions with power supply to Khitrov Airport, so its administration announced the temporary cancellation of all flights until the end of the day March 21. < p > — Passengers are recommended to refrain from traveling to the airport and turn to their airlines for additional information. We apologize for temporary inconvenience, — It is said in the message on the network H.
< p > there also predict significant malfunctions in the airport in the coming days.
< p > it is expected that Khitrov’s closure will affect more than 1,350 flights, according to the Flightradar24 flights online service, which include 679 planned for landing and 678 flights that should fly up. This will violate the work of airlines around the world.
< p > British Minister of Energy Ed Milibend said that the government will do everything possible to restore the airport power supply.
< p > Khitrov Airport (London Heathrow Airport) — The largest international airport of Great Britain and Europe in the number of annual passengers transported — 75.7 million
< p > last on October of the British Cambria County in the city of Barrow-In-Ferns there was a large-scale fire at the Bae Systems shipyard, where atomic submarines are produced.
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