At present, all flights from London Heathrow Airport have been canceled. The reason for this was a drone sighting, the airport announced this evening. „We’re taking care of a drone sighting at Heathrow,“ it said. It is a „precautionary measure“. You apologize to passengers for the inconvenience. Heathrow is the largest airport in the UK.
Just last month, several drone sightings at London’s Gatwick Airport had caused widespread disruption to air traffic. Affected were about 120,000 passengers. Under British law, a drone is prohibited within one kilometer of an airport
