Climate change activists forced a handful of flight delays and cancellations at London Heathrow Airport on Monday after breaching the airport's perimeter fence and protesting on one of the runways. According to Sky News, more than a dozen demonstrators Thirteen climate change activists are in custody after chaining themselves to railings on the north runway at Heathrow Airport. The members of activist group Plane Stupid cut a hole in a fence at around 3.30am (1003 AEST) on Monday before laying down on LONDON: Climate change activists disrupted flights at Heathrow Airport by cutting through a fence and chaining and advised passengers to check with their airlines before they travel. Some protesters are still at one of the runways and the police A total of 22 flights out of Heathrow had to be cancelled and others delayed due to yesterday’s runway protest. Campaigners from activist group Plane Stupid staged the early morning demonstration in opposition to airport expansion. The Metropolitan In the years that have passed, climate change has slipped quietly out of the debate, says Leo Murray, co-founder of Plane Stupid and A Free Ride, which campaigns for “a fairer, green tax on air travel”. Opposition has instead been focused on the LONDON — Police removed 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. About a dozen protesters from the group Plane Stupid entered the .
The airport will attempt to make a civil recovery against the proliferation of air travel? Really? Heathrow had better amp up its security--fast. Our priority remains to ensure the safe running of the airport," Heathrow said in a statement. Passengers have been told to check with their airlines before they travel. The southern runway remains open. Speaking to the BBC, Ella Gilbert, one of the China up 15.2% and Turkey up 3.4% Commenting on the result and alluding to the Airport Commission’s recent recommendation in support of Heathrow’s expansion, Heathrow CEO John Holland-Kaye said: “On the first of July, the Airports Commission ended He said: "We are doing everything we can to minimise disruption to our flights at Heathrow following a protest on one of the airport's runways. "We are sorry for the disruption to our customers' travel plans and are advising them to check their flight on .
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