The London airport has cancelled its flights due to a huge blaze which broke out in one of its car park buildings
London Luton Airport has suspended all of its flights today after a large fire in a terminal car park caused a “significant structural collapse”. The airport said a car fire had spread but did not give any further details. Bedfordshire Fire Service said up to 1,200 vehicles may have been in the car park and subsequently damaged after the blaze broke out last night .
Russell Taylor, 41, an account director from Kinross, saw the flames after flying into London Luton from Edinburgh. He told the PA news agency: 'There were a couple of fire engines with a car ablaze on the upper floor of the car park at just after 9pm. A few minutes later most of the upper floor was alight, car alarms were going off with loud explosions from cars going up in flames.
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