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Heathrow and London City flights cancelled due to fog Heathrow and London City flights cancelled due to fog
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Air passengers have faced disruption after a number of flights to and from London's Heathrow and City airports have been cancelled due to fog. Air passengers have faced disruption after a number of flights to and from Heathrow and London City airports were cancelled due to fog.
By 09:30 GMT on Wednesday, 18 flights - nine arrivals and nine departures - at Heathrow had been cancelled. At Heathrow, a total of 18 flights - nine arrivals and nine departures - were cancelled on Wednesday morning.
The weather forecast is for the fog to clear later, and the airport expected conditions to improve from 11:00. At London City, nine flights - four arrivals and five departures - were cancelled, while further flights were diverted or delayed.
At 11:00 GMT, a Heathrow spokesman said the fog was "clearing rapidly".
Flights to and from Heathrow and London City airports were also disrupted on Sunday and Monday due to fog.Flights to and from Heathrow and London City airports were also disrupted on Sunday and Monday due to fog.
A Heathrow Airport spokesman said cancellations were due to "reduced capacity on the runways caused by the thick fog". A Heathrow Airport spokesman said Wednesday's cancellations were due to "reduced capacity on the runways caused by the thick fog".
"It is hoped that few, or no, further cancellations will be necessary as the fog is expected to clear," he added."It is hoped that few, or no, further cancellations will be necessary as the fog is expected to clear," he added.
"Passengers should check with their airline that their flight is going ahead.""Passengers should check with their airline that their flight is going ahead."
At London City Airport, nine flights - four arrivals and five departures - were cancelled, while further flights were diverted or delayed.At London City Airport, nine flights - four arrivals and five departures - were cancelled, while further flights were diverted or delayed.
An airport spokeswoman said: "We are asking customers to contact their airlines and are constantly updating our website to keep customers informed."An airport spokeswoman said: "We are asking customers to contact their airlines and are constantly updating our website to keep customers informed."