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London: aircraft still grounded at Heathrow Airport due to fog

London, United Kingdom - The situation will improve during the morning

About 40 flights which were scheduled for today, Thursday 12 December 2013, have been cancelled due to the fog which on Wednesday grounded about 280 aircraft at London-Heathrow Airport, the busiest hub in Europe and the third in the world after Atlanta and Beijing-Capital. As confirmed by a spokesperson, many passengers whose flights were cancelled have been rebooked on aircraft departing on Thursday....

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1157077
Rome, Italy, 12/12/2013 10:59
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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