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Old Oct 30, 2025 | 6:27 pm
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Thursday 30 October 2025

No BA cancellations, good timekeeping and 335 BA departures out of 664 for LHR.

Morning Operational Update
Landing RWY: 27L
Airborne holding (mins): 5
Departure RWY: 27R
TSAT delay average (mins): 0

Network: EGLL 43/60 0600-0720 + 45/60 0720-1040 due Winds.
66 Regulations across Europe.
Aerodromes:
LFPG (Paris De Gaulle) Arrivals regulated due to Aerodrome Capacity (WIP) - Moderate delays
LICJ (Palermo) Arrivals regulated due to Aerodrome Capacity (WIP) - Moderate delays.
LOWW (Vienna) Arrivals regulated due to ATC Staffing/Weather (LVP) - Moderate delays
LFRS (Nantes)Arrivals regulated due to Weather- LVP - High delays.
Airspace:
LFEE (Reims) LFSB approach sectors regulated due to ATC Staffing - Moderate delays.

Weather: Starting dry and clear, before cloud spreads in slowly from the West as a front approaches, reaching Heathrow very late into the evening, accompanied with rain and gusty winds. Low risk of gusts 25KT possible from 18Z increasing to a medium risk of gusts 25-30KT from 22Z accompanied with a low risk of CBs in the LTMA. Winds turn SSE'ly in the afternoon, which will likely required a switch to E'ly ops.

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Friday - Bermuda's service has been cancelled due to the approach of hurricane Melissa, so WEAN. BA159.
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