Second airport suspends flights after ‘runway melts’ in 38°C heatwave

The Metro: Second airport suspends flights after today’s heatwave led to a runway defect.

High temperatures have led to runways ‘melting’ in areas across England.

‘Following today’s high temperatures, a surface defect was identified on the runway,’ Luton Airport said in a statement.

‘Engineers were called immediately to site and repair works are currently in progress to resume operations as soon as possible.

Second airport suspends flights after ‘runway melts’ in 38°C heatwave

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