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Heathrow Airport was warned about the "resilience" of its power supply in the days before a fire which shut down the airport ...
The Independent estimates the total cost to airlines at Heathrow as £100m in lost revenue and passenger care expenses ...
Thomas Woldbye, chief executive of Heathrow, told MPs that the first problems became apparent shortly after midnight: “We realised we were losing power to the airport. In our operations centre you ...
London Heathrow airport chief Thomas Woldbye has defended the decision to close the hub after it suffered a substantial loss electrical power on 21 March. Woldbye, who was appointed to the post in ...
Heathrow chief executive Thomas Woldbye, appearing alongside Mr Wicking, responded: “If we had got this wrong, we might be sitting here today having a very different discussion about why people got ...
Heathrow Airport experienced a 24-hour closure due to an electrical fire in a substation, impacting 250,000 passengers and costing airlines an estimated £100m. Heathrow's CEO, Thomas Woldbye, defended ...
The government says the national energy operator will investigate. But Thomas Woldbye, Heathrow’s chief executive, said he was “proud” of the airport’s response to the “unprecedented ...
Thomas Woldbye, Heathrow’s chief executive, has come under attack for the airport’s handling of the incident. The chief executive of National Grid, John Pettigrew, told the Financial Times on ...
The planes and passengers are back in the sky, but the financial fallout from last month’s shutdown at London’s Heathrow ...
Thomas Woldbye, the chief executive of the west London airport, was also facing questions over whether it was the right decision to close it down, causing huge disruption. Asked if Sir Keir ...
The shutdown has led to criticism of the airport for a lack of redundancy systems and the actions of its CEO, Thomas Woldbye. He went home to sleep and left the decision to shut down flights to a ...