Heathrow fire cost airport tens of millions of pounds, says CEO

Thomas Woldbye speaks of damages claim as a possibility and expresses caution over a third runwayBusiness live – latest updatesThe substation fire that closed Heathrow for almost a day in March cost the airport “tens of millions” of pounds, its chief executive has said.Giving the hub’s first public estimate on the bill from the blaze, Thomas Woldbye said Heathrow had yet to decide whether to pursue National Grid for damages, as it awaited the findings of the energy regulator Ofgem into the incident. Continue reading...

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