Heathrow Airport was closed for almost all of Friday after a huge fire at a nearby electrical substation caused a significant power outage which has sparked travel mayhem across the world.

Flights have begun landing at Heathrow as the airport works to return to normal operations on Saturday following ... on and lifts in the multi-storey car park are operational again.

The first plane to touch down after the airport resumed operations was a British Airways ... Others sought alternative routes by train or rental car as disruptions lasted for weeks.

“We will provide an update when more information on the resumption of operations ... not to travel to the airport today. Services to London Gatwick Airport, London Stansted Airport and London ...

Flights have begun landing at Heathrow as the airport works to return to normal operations on Saturday following its closure ... building have switched back on and lifts in the multi-storey car park ...

The news agency said the lights in the main building and the lifts the car park were ... Flights to and from the airport can be checked here. Flights to and from Stansted Airport appeared ...

“Of course, the priority for everyone is safety, and the airport and the airlines will be working hard today to make sure the area is safe and that they can resume operations as soon as possible.

So now we've got here and they told us, actually the airport's been shut down, so it's a little bit disappointing." His three children, aged eight to one year old, were asleep in the car.

Some power has returned to Terminal 4, with lights in the main building and lifts in the multi-storey car ... The airport's total closure is set to have knock-on effects on airline operations ...