Passengers face airport delays as US flights resume after nationwide ground stop – follow live
Some US-bound flights delayed or canceled at Heathrow Airportpublished at 07:15 GMT
Image source, Heathrow AirportThe departure table at Heathrow Airport this morning, a number of flights to the United States are “delayed” or “cancelled”.
The canceled flights include American Airlines services to Dallas, United Airlines services to Houston and British Airways (BA) service to New York.
Specific reasons for the cancellations were not given.
Passengers traveling from the US to the UK also continue to face disruption, with a number of cancellations appearing on the arrivals board at Heathrow Airport.
Responding this morning on B.A. said: “Unfortunately, many flights have been disrupted, so it may take some time for all flights to be en route.”
The airline encourages passengers to check the status of their flight, but asks them to “go to the airport as planned and arrive at the original departure time.”
In a press release published overnight, Virgin Atlantic also urged customers to check their flight status online, saying flights “to and from the United States” were “prone to disruption.”
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