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Expand Gatwick as well as Heathrow for best options for travellers, says CAA

The Civil Aviation Authority announced support for the West Sussex airport’s proposed new runway

The Independent UK

Bullish Gatwick boss on final countdown for new runway approval

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander expected to hand down her decision on Thursday

Evening Standard

‘I’m turning away six people a day at Gatwick’: Birthday trip wrecked as staff reject valid passports again

Exclusive: Four years on, some airport ground handlers do not understand post-Brexit passport rules

The Independent UK

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Inside the plans for new Gatwick runway as campaigners claim it is being done on the ‘cheap’

Campaigners warn they will attempt to launch a judicial review if Transport Secretary gives the green light

The Independent UK

Second runway at Gatwick "could double cargo imports" through the airport

A decision on the £2.2 billion investment is experted from ministers by the end of the month

Evening Standard

Heathrow's third runway and the other public transport projects that will reshape London by 2035

Major transport infrastructure projects include Gatwick’s second runway, Heathrow’s third runway and a new Piccadilly line fleet

Evening Standard

Gatwick and Heathrow runway expansions: How many homes will be impacted - and who benefits?

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to back a third Heathrow runway and endorse expansion at Gatwick - but what is the cost of her pursuit of economic growth?

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The Heathrow runway row is back as debate over airport growth gets noisier

The Guardian - UK

Full list of Heathrow, Gatwick and other London flight cancellations as Storm Eowyn hits UK

Has your flight been cancelled? Check our list of cancellations at London’s airports

Evening Standard

Expanding Heathrow is incompatible with net zero – here’s the evidence

The UK government is set to back plans for a third runway at Heathrow, the country’s busiest airport, and to expand two other airports near London: Gatwick and Luton. The move is designed to support the government’s “mission” to grow the economy.

The Conversation

‘This is where it all begins!’ What’s it like to start your holiday in the airport bar?

Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary wants European airports to clamp down on pre-flight drinking. But is it really such a problem? There’s only one way to find out …

The Guardian - UK

Labour split over support for Heathrow expansion with Reeves set to give backing

Chancellor Rachel Reeves is expected to voice her support for a third runway at Heathrow despite opposition from cabinet collegue Ed Miliband and London mayor Sadiq Khan

The Independent UK

Gatwick still beats Heathrow hands-down if we must have another runway

Pollution aside, the problem with expanding Heathrow lies in the disruption and delay inevitable in such a complex project

The Guardian - UK

What the expansion of Heathrow, Gatwick and Luton means for passengers

Environmentalists are appalled at the prospect of higher emissions, noise and congestion

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Rachel Reeves to back Heathrow third runway in bid for economic growth

Government could back much-delayed plan for third runway at Heathrow, as well as expansion of Gatwick and Luton airports

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves ducks question over whether she backs Heathrow third runway but stresses economic growth key

A decision to push ahead with a massive expansion of Heathrow is likely to be strongly opposed by Ed Miliband and Sadiq Khan

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan says second runway at Gatwick would destroy rationale for Heathrow expansion

The mayor said he understood ‘the importance of aviation to our economy’ while stressing the need to ‘recognise the crisis we face in terms of climate’

The Independent UK

Passenger turfed off British Airways Christmas flight at Gatwick as airline gets passport rules wrong again

Exclusive: Sue Heath was taken off the plane to Malta and wrongly told she had ‘messed up’

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The Independent UK

Flight chaos continues after hundreds of weekend cancellations

Exclusive: This morning 27 more flights have been cancelled at Gatwick, affecting up to 5,000 passengers

Evening Standard

Thousands of passengers disrupted as fog hits Gatwick flights for fourth day

More than 20 flights planned for Monday were cancelled in advance.

Evening Standard

Gatwick delays LIVE: Flights delayed and cancelled as fog again hits easyJet and other airline schedules

Thick fog has forced airlines to rip up schedules, causing misery for travelers seeking to escape the winter gloom

The Independent UK

Fog spells misery for thousands more travellers stranded ahead of the New Year

‘Where’s the planning and preparation? It’s thrown the UK aviation industry into chaos,’ said easyJet passenger Ewan Somerville, stranded at Edinburgh airport

The Guardian - UK

Dense fog expected to cause flight delays at Gatwick till end of Sunday

Temporary air restrictions in place for remainder of day because of low visibility, says air traffic control provider

Evening Standard

Flight disruption because of thick fog expected until Sunday

Sunday is expected to be Gatwick’s busiest day during the holiday period, with 769 flights planned.

The Independent UK

Fog grounds dozens more Heathrow and Gatwick flights on one of the busiest weekends of UK winter

More than 200 flights to and from UK airports were cancelled between noon on Friday and Saturday evening

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