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Heathrow terminal evacuated for suspect parcel

London, UK - Closed for about a hour

Alarm for the possible presence of a suspect parcel at London-Heathrow airport yesterday at about 12:30 pm. Evacuation of a part of terminal 3 was necessary, and the area was closed for about a hour to allow the controls to be carried on. After the safety operations police reopened the terminal and it was "Business as usual", a BAA (British Airport Authority) spokesman stated in confirming the news. Withe...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1102744
Rome, Italy, 04/10/2009 14:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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