Heathrow boss to be questioned by UK lawmakers over airport closure

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2025-04-01

London (PA Media/dpa) - The boss of Britain's Heathrow airport will be questioned by lawmakers on Wednesday about the closure of London's key transport hub for most of a day last month. Chief executive Thomas Woldbye will give evidence to the Transport Select Committee as part of its investigation into the shutdown on March 21, which disrupted more than 270,000 air passenger journeys. The west London airport was closed to all flights on that day......

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