London ’s Heathrow Airport is always a trying shoes , but travelers today are give a shittier time than common . London air space is restricted after a power outage spur what the BBCdescribesas a computer error at an air traffic controller center , meaning there will be plenty of delays , re - itinerary , and cancellations . Update : It’sfixed now !
The Swanwick air dealings control centerreporteda proficient failure , though the specifics have not been announced .
A computer loser is affecting London airspace with potentially severe#flightdelayhttp://t.co/21rtiLnmr8
— EUROCONTROL ( @eurocontrol)December 12 , 2014
A Heathrow spokesperson said its airspace will be closed until at least 7 premier , which means woodworking plane are stuck on the rails . Gatwick Airport is n’t countenance airplane take off either , though they are make it as usual .
you could view the shitstorm of stuck aeroplane , likely full of pissed - off people , from FlightRadar24’slive provender .
Meanwhile , Manchester Airport isstill clear , and ready to take over hive off flights . [ The Next vane ]
Screenshot via Flight Radar 24 via TNW
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