With Heathrow Airport shut, the impact of disruptions is expected to extend well beyond Britain’s largest travel hub, potentially costing the airline industry hundreds of millions of pounds.
London's Heathrow Airport was still shut down Friday. The direct flight from Phoenix for March 21 remained on time, for now.
Last year, nearly 84 million people traveled through Heathrow, according to airport data. That's 230,000 a day. Heathrow carries about 1,300 daily flights, to more than 200 destinations in more ...