READ MORE: Where can I go to pay tribute to the Queen? Buckingham Palace releases full listA statement from Heathrow said: "Passengers will be notified by their airlines directly of any changes to flights."We anticipate further changes to the Heathrow operation on Monday September 19, when Her Majesty’s funeral is due to take place, and will communicate those in more detail over coming days."We apologise for the disruption these changes cause, as we work to limit the impact on the upcoming events."The move will ensure that London is silent as the procession moves from Buckingham Palace to Westminster Hall where the Queen will be lying-in-state until September 19.
The Civil Aviation Authority has imposed a restriction on airspace over central London. This bans aircraft – including drones – flying below 2,500ft between September 9-19.British Airways has cancelled 16 short-haul flights during the restriction on airspace.
And, plenty of holidaymakers may find their flights cut on Monday while the nation mourns. A statement from Heathrow said: “Passengers will be notified by their airlines directly of any changes to flights.“We anticipate further changes to the Heathrow operation on Monday September 19, when Her Majesty’s funeral is due to take place, and will communicate those in more detail over coming days.“We apologise for the disruption these changes cause, as we work to limit the impact on the upcoming events.”London Stansted is expected to operate as normal in the days ahead.
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