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The busiest trains routes to avoid in England and Wales

Bedford via Luton to London St Pancras, Gatwick and Brighton is a route that appears three times in the table

The Independent UK · Sep 19, 2024

EasyJet flight panic as 'bag of vapes' explodes sending passengers heading for Gatwick fleeing

The fire forced passengers to evacuate the EasyJet flight from Crete to London Gatwick during boarding on the Greek island

Evening Standard · Sep 18, 2024

Squirrels wreak havoc onboard Gatwick train causing cancellation

Staff members spent half an hour trying to remove them with broomsticks

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2024

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UK airport chaos live updates: Ryanair boss calls for air traffic chief to resign over Gatwick flight delays

Thousands of passengers flying to and from the UK have had their flights cancelled after a combination of bad weather and air-traffic control staff shortages

The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2024

OPINION - Train fares are sky-high — it's time for the Government to step in

It’s a funny old time to be a commuter right now — especially one who relies on trains to get from A to B. On the one hand, the strikes have slowed down. It’s early days, but I’m cautiously optimistic — if only because I cannot bear to catch a…

Evening Standard · Aug 29, 2024

Gatwick immigration removal centre getting less safe for detainees, says watchdog

Violence has increased and reports have emerged of misconduct by staff and ‘hardening of conditions’, monitoring board finds

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Turbulence hits Easyjet flight to London Gatwick injuring two cabin crew as passengers tell of terror

Crew members were thrown against the sides of the plane as turbulence struck, with one passenger saying: ‘I thought we were going to die’

Evening Standard · Aug 21, 2024

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Just Stop Oil protesters arrested after trying to block Gatwick Airport departure gates

Demonstrators sat on floor as frustrated travellers climbed over them

Evening Standard · Jul 29, 2024

Thousands stranded after flight cancellations and delays at Gatwick and Heathrow airports

EasyJet, British Airways and Ryanair flights were affected - with some passengers having to spend the night inside Heathrow

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

British Airways flight diverted from Heathrow after it was struck by lightning

A flight was heading to Heathrow but was diverted to Gatwick where it landed safely

Evening Standard · Jul 7, 2024

EasyJet Tenerife flight forced to divert to Gatwick following ‘technical issue’

A 7700 emergency code was issued while flying over France

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024

Mystery deepens as passengers challenge Stanley Johnson claims over flight diversion to Heathrow

Exclusive: Could British Airways face £200,000 payout for compensation claims?

The Independent UK · Jul 4, 2024

Gatwick Airport chaos continues after BA plane aborted takeoff, closing runway

A British Airways flight closed the runway due to hot brakes

Evening Standard · Jun 28, 2024

EasyJet turns four-year-old away from Gatwick – but lets him fly from Southampton

Airline refused three times to admit its mistake – until The Independent became involved

The Independent UK · Jun 4, 2024

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Evening Standard · Jun 4, 2024

Teenager arrested at Gatwick after swoop by counter terror police

A 17-year-old was detained by counter terror officers on suspicion of spreading extreme Islamist material after arriving at the Sussex airport

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2024

Rising protests among UK asylum seekers held for deportation to Rwanda

Lawyers helping detainees say they have been told that dozens have gone on hunger strike in detention centre near Heathrow

Evening Standard · Apr 15, 2024

M25 closure: Traffic misery expected as National Highways announces second full weekend closure

A 10-mile stretch of the M25 is due to close from 9pm on May 10 until 6am on May 13

Evening Standard · Mar 13, 2024

London travel news LIVE: Rail services to Paddington delayed due to broken freight train

Trains travelling on routes to and from London Euston have been delayed as urgent repairs are made to tracks at Tring.

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Evening Standard · Feb 16, 2024

London travel news LIVE: Trespass incident near Waterloo causes disruption for hours

Around 150 M25 maintenance workers employed by Balfour Beatty are being balloted for strike action over pay, Unite said on Monday.

Evening Standard · Dec 22, 2023

Storm Pia: Passengers 'screaming and throwing up' as easyJet plane forced to redirect from Gatwick to Luton

A row reportedly erupted between passengers and the pilot after the plane changed route due to strong gusts

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2023

Gatwick Express and London commuter rail services disrupted as train drivers’ strike continues

Members of the Aslef union are taking industrial action all week in a long-running dispute over pay

The Independent UK · Nov 26, 2023

Are these the world’s worst airports for transport links?

Plane Talk: Bristol, Dublin, Budapest and Prague are all on my ‘must try harder’ list

The Independent UK · Nov 22, 2023

Are these the world’s worst airports for transport links?

Plane Talk: Bristol, Dublin, Budapest and Prague are all on my ‘must try harder’ list

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

What is the best way to fly to Porto from Edinburgh?

Simon Calder answers your questions on the best route to Porto from Edinburgh, avoiding the Tube strike, claiming for airfares disrupted by surgery and securing compensation for flight delays

The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2023

Gatwick flights cancelled - latest: Calls for air traffic control chief to quit as Covid disruption continues

Nats chief has taken ‘no action’ to resolve air-traffic control staff shortages, Ryanair said

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