London Heathrow Airport, one of the world's busiest international airports, canceled about half of its flights Sunday, its owner said Sunday -- about 260 more flights than it expected to cancel as of the night before. Between two and four inches of snow fell on London overnight
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| Yeah...I thought: No planes, so a bit of the old ice hole fishin'. |
But as Heathrow's runways were clear as of Sunday afternoon, owner BAA said and it was not immediately clear why more flights were being called off. Heathrow spokeswoman Alexandra Blomley said the airport's snow plan "has worked far better than in previous years." Like you always closed everything when 1" of snow threatened? And as to "not immediately clear why more flights were called off"...in case you've forgotten...you're the company who owns and runs the friggin' airport!
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