(CNN)Climate change protesters, demonstrating against a possible third runway, caused delays Monday at London's Heathrow Airport. "A group of people is currently staging a protest on the northern runway," Heathrow spokeswoman Rachel Betts said during the Thirteen people have been charged in connection with a climate change protest which caused delays at London’s Heathrow Airport yesterday. Campaigners from activist group Plane Stupid staged the demonstration in opposition to airport expansion and caused Protesters demonstrating against airport expansion at Heathrow have caused hundreds of flights to be delayed after chaining themselves together on a runway. Many departures were running behind by more than an hour this morning and the disruption looked set Commission’s report and says it is writing to David Cameron to complain Gatwick has challenged the Airports Commission’s backing for Heathrow expansion by denouncing its report as unfair and flawed. The airport said the commission’s data and London’s Heathrow airport said protesters breached the perimeter fence and are attempting to stage a rally at the end of one of its two runways. Reports said the group is opposed to expansion plans for the hub. Heathrow’s northern runway is operating Gatwick Airport has said the Airport Commission's decision to recommend a new runway for rival Heathrow was "wrong" but has stopped short of launching a legal battle for the time being. Earlier this month the commission gave the green light for a third .
who was one of several demonstrators who occupied the north runway at London's Heathrow Airport to launch a protest on July 13, 2015. (Steve Parsons/PA via AP) LONDON - Heathrow Airport was forced to cancel 13 flights on Monday after activists cut through LONDON (AP) — Police detained more than a dozen climate change activists at London's Heathrow Airport on Monday after the demonstrators breached the perimeter fence to stage a protest on the northern runway. Protesters from the group Plane Stupid say Emergency service workers talk to an activist, dressed as a teddy bear, top left, from the pressure group Plane Stupid, who was one of several demonstrators who occupied the north runway at London's Heathrow Airport to launch a protest Monday July 13, 2015. LONDON — London’s Heathrow airport suffered a major security breach as climate-change protesters opposed to the hub’s expansion plans penetrated the perimeter fence, causing the cancellation of at least 21 flights. A dozen activists cut through the .
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