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Old Mar 1, 2026 | 2:40 pm
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Sunday 1 March 2026 - final

So these were cancelled with OPEN due to the conflict around the Persian Guif (no additional cancellations):

BA334 AMM
BA123 DOH
BA127 DOH
BA109 DXB
BA105 DXB
BA73 AUH

BA406 TLV
BA107 DXB

BA247 GRU - today's one - was cancelled a few hours after BA247 from 27 February finally left this afternoon around 15:00 hrs (was there a crew to operate the GRU-LHR service?), that will be OPEY
BA217 IAD = OPEY, A35K shortage

Monday's services to the region have been cancelled by BA and the other relevant airlines.

609 departures from LHR in all, 324 with BA. punctuality 93%.

Morning Operational Update
Landing RWY: 27R
Airborne holding (mins): 2min avg
Departure RWY: 27L
TSAT delay average (mins): 0mins

Network: Aerodromes: EGLL SH TTA Trial 45/60 0600-1200z
EHAM (Amsterdam) Arrivals regulated due to Aerodrome Capacity. Low to moderate delays
Airspace:
LFEE (Reims) Basel (LFSB) approach sectors regulated due to ATC Staffing. Moderate to high delays.
LLLL (Tel Aviv) All sectors closed due to Middle East crisis. No traffic accepted until further notice

Weather: A band of rain and drizzle moves across from the early hours, turning perhaps more showery through the afternoon. Turning settled and dry into the evening, with variable amounts of cloud. Clear spells start to develop towards the end of the period. Remaining mild. Gentle to moderate SSW'ly or S'ly winds, with a risk of gusts 25-27 KT at times (1100-1600). Confidence: Generally high, but moderate for the strongest gusts and rain amounts.
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