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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Amelia Neath

London Gatwick responds after reports of fuel shortage sparked disruption concerns

The issue is thought to have stemmed from one of Gatwick’s fuel suppliers - (Getty/iStock)

London Gatwick says “fuel is flowing” as normal after airlines were warned that the airport was facing a fuel shortage, threatening to affect all airlines.

Pilots were reportedly sent emergency alerts on the weekend about the fuel shortages and were advised to load up on more fuel at other airports.

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