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Heathrow vs Gatwick. The tricky runway choice heading Labour's way in 2025

Soaring passenger numbers mean that both Heathrow and Gatwick can make a strong case for a once in a lifetime increase in capacity

Evening Standard

EasyJet offering salaries up to 170k in pilot recruitment battle at Gatwick

Airlines, including British Airways, are offering competitive wages amid air travel staff shortages

The Independent UK

Pregnant mother suffered ‘callous treatment’ as officials attempt to deport family at Gatwick – report

Inspectors examining the family detention unit pre-depature accommodation near Gatwick airport say it should be closed down

The Independent UK

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Children being traumatised at Gatwick deportation centre, finds watchdog

Assessment finds detention unit is subjecting families to ‘unnecessary suffering’ amid lengthy Home Office delays

The Guardian - UK

London airport plans could add 'another Heathrow' to capital's aviation capacity

If all five London airports get the all-clear for their projects it will eventually create capacity for an extra 83.5 million passengers a year by the mid-2040s

Evening Standard

Why end-of-season ‘dog flights’ are the answer to nabbing a luxury trip for as little as £15

Exclusive: As the summer season come to an end, easyJet is charging 60 times more for a Rhodes-Gatwick flight than the fare going in the opposite direction.

The Independent UK

Revealed: Airport meet-and-greet operators speeding and stealing money from vehicles

Parking providers at Heathrow and Gatwick are accused of petty theft and breaking speed limits

The Independent UK

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‘There’s something in the air’: UK airport expansion gears up for takeoff

Lobbyists are increasingly confident about expansion plans as concerns for the economy start to deepen

The Guardian - UK

British Airways refuses compensation for ‘Stanley Johnson flight’ diverted from Gatwick to Heathrow

Exclusive: BA appears to be using a little-known clause in European Union guidance to save it from paying out £350 per passenger

The Independent UK

British Airways: What’s going wrong? Simon Calder reveals what’s really causing the airline so many problems

With delays and cancellations once again plaguing the national carrier, Simon Calder delves into the challenges faced by BA – including intense competion from budget airlines and complexity of crew schedules

The Independent UK

Flights cancelled at Gatwick and Heathrow as chaos continues

Easyjet flights to and from Gatwick are reported to be the worst affected

Evening Standard

Why is Michael O'Leary telling Nats to replace its chief with 'someone competent?'

O'Leary blasted Nats chief Martin Rolfe after London Gatwick airport was hit with hundreds of delays on Sunday.

Fortune

UK flight chaos continues with dozens more cancellations at Gatwick and Heathrow

Exclusive: British Airways and easyJet have grounded dozens more flights as Ryanair demands the resignation of air-traffic control boss

The Independent UK

Flight chaos at London Gatwick as air-traffic control staff shortage hits airport again

EasyJet passengers have seen 64 Gatwick flights cancelled, while British Airways, Vueling and Wizz Air were also among airlines affected

The Independent UK

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Gatwick boss ‘hopes and expects’ ministers will back second runway

Stewart Wingate says £2.2bn plan will add to south-east’s air capacity more quickly than Heathrow expansion

Evening Standard

Gatwick's second runway would be an easier 'win' than Heathrow's third

City Comment: Extra aviation capacity will be needed for London to help deliver growth - but the question is...where?

Evening Standard

Gatwick boss 'optimistic' he will be given green light for second runway

Gatwick said it has enjoyed a strong first half to the year with the number of passengers up 7.7% at 19.9 million

The Independent UK

Why did Air Canada passengers end up 400 miles further away from London?

The Man Who Pays His Way: Destination Heathrow? Welcome to Montreal

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The Independent UK

Mass flight cancellations and diversions mar start of peak month for airline passengers

Exclusive: Up to 10,000 British Airways passengers have had their flights cancelled on Friday

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil activists block Gatwick Airport departure gates in London

Those jetting away from the UK’s second-busiest airport came face-to-face with climate protesters inside the terminal

The Independent UK

Couple ‘dumped’ at unfinished Turkish hotel for nearly a week after global IT outage

A couple have said they were “dumped” for five days at an “unfinished” hotel in Turkey after the global IT outage led to their flight home being cancelled, costing them hundreds of pounds in food and transport costs and missed work.

Evening Standard

London Gatwick cancelled flights list Tuesday, 23 July: mass IT outage continues to impact departures

Jetsetters departing from Gatwick can expect several delays today

The Independent UK

Summer 2024 getaway: Airline passengers face heavy delays and disruption as they jet off in record numbers

Exclusive: Air-traffic controllers at Gatwick will be handling a take-off or landing every 65 seconds

The Guardian - UK

Tim Dowling: we’re off to sunny Spain, but I’ve got the airport blues

Even as we arrive at Gatwick it’s clear all is not well – and my wife doesn’t feel my attitude is helping much either

The Independent UK

M25 closure this weekend: Warning to drivers of 10-mile diversion

The weekend sees a host of events taking place in addition to people heading to Thorpe Park, and Gatwick airport

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