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London Flights Grounded at City, Gatwick and Heathrow

If you’ve picked today to travel out of London, you may be in for a bit of a shock.

A series of incidents has resulted in flights been grounded at London City, Heathrow and Gatwick Airports.

Black Live Matter protesters stormed onto the runway at London City Airport leading to the cancellation of several flights.

Several flights have been cancelled as a result, with no flights being allowed to take-off until the situation is resolved.

British Airways passengers are also facing long delays after an IT glitch affected check-in desks. Flights from Gatwick and Heathrow are been delayed, with some passengers issued hand-written boarding cards to speed the process up!

Jack Peat

Jack is a business and economics journalist and the founder of The London Economic (TLE). He has contributed articles to VICE, Huffington Post and Independent and is a published author. Jack read History at the University of Wales, Bangor and has a Masters in Journalism from the University of Newcastle-upon-Tyne.

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