The Latest Breaking News from Gatwick Airport

New UK airline rankings show British Airways cancelled 12 times more flights than Ryanair

Figures from air travel intelligence company OAG shows that Gatwick Airport had the most cancellations so far this year of any UK airport, with more than 3% of flights not taking off

Daily Mirror · Jul 13, 2022

EasyJet passengers 'made to wait for hours on plane with one glass of water'

EasyJet passengers at Gatwick Airport have complained after claiming to wait for hours on a plane for their flight to leave for Croatia and were only offered "one glass of water" to drink

Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022

Passengers left ‘locked in stairwell’ at Gatwick airport after flight delay

‘We’re pretty angry about the situation,’ says delayed passenger

The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022

Man detained at Gatwick Airport as police lift North Terminal car park cordon

In an update, police said the incident was not being treated as terror related and that the cordon has been lifted

Evening Standard · Jun 24, 2022

TUI sends holiday warning to passengers travelling this week

TUI issued a statement to passengers flying from Gatwick Airport

Liverpool Echo · Jun 20, 2022

Spain and Portugal flights 'will to be worst affected' by mass Gatwick cancellations

Gatwick has capped daily flights at 825 in July and 850 in August, cancelling around 4,000 flights to some of the most-loved summer holiday destinations

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022

Terrified widow, 92, slams Gatwick Airport after she was 'locked in a side room'

Jean Curran claims she felt abandoned by assistance staff after returning home from her grandson's wedding, describing the ordeal as 'the worst moment' of her entire life

Daily Mirror · Jun 18, 2022

'Enormous luggage carpet' at Heathrow terminal as UK airports buckle under pressure

Airline passengers have been hit by disruption for several months, with the situation worsening due to the rise in demand sparked by the half-term school holiday and the four-day Platinum Jubilee weekend

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2022

Q&A: How will Gatwick airport’s summer flight reductions affect me?

As airport reduces summer capacity to ward off potential chaos, easyJet flights will be most heavily affected

The Guardian - UK · Jun 17, 2022

EasyJet, Ryanair and TUI advice after Gatwick announces mass plane groundings

Major airlines including TUI, British Airways, easyJet and Ryanair have offered advice and predictions about how badly flight schedule cuts at Gatwick Airport will impact them

Daily Mirror · Jun 17, 2022