Originally Posted by
srjumbo747
No they don’t. The largest operators are required by Heathrow to reduce their flights. Read the NOTAMS!
It appears Tom's post from late last night got missed/ignored..
Q) EGTT/QFALT/IV/NBO /A /000/999/5129N00028W
A) EGLL
B) 20/02/15 00:01 C) 20/02/15 23:59
E) DUE TO STRONG WINDS AERODROME IS OPERATING UNDER DEMAND REDUCTION PROCESS BETWEEN 1500 AND 2200 REFER TO THE AIP. PARTICIPATING AIRLINE OPERATORS ARE REQUIRED TO REDUCE THEIR SCHEDULES BY 10 PERCENT.
Also from Eurocontrol an update at 1815 UTC
Aerodromes:
EGLL (Heathrow)
Arrivals regulated due to weather - strong winds.
Moderate to high delays.