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The Latest Breaking News from Gatwick

Flight cancellations soar as peak season begins. What, if anything, should we do?

The Man Who Pays His Way: We need to talk about summer

The Independent UK

‘Stanley Johnson caused our flight to be cancelled’ – claim from passengers on BA plane diverted to Heathrow

Exclusive: At one stage airport police were summoned to deal with an altercation, passengers say

The Independent UK

Travel chaos at Gatwick as British Airways plane blocks runway for 50 minutes

Diversions include an Emirates A380 “SuperJumbo” from Dubai which has landed in Brussels

The Independent UK

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Thousands stranded after another air-traffic control slowdown at Gatwick

‘We require Nats management to urgently ensure resource levels are in place to prevent disruption for our passengers’ – airport spokesperson

The Independent UK

The best London airport hotels: Where to stay for Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted and Luton

Staying conveniently close to the runway doesn’t have to mean a tiny box room and soggy morning omelettes, as these handy-yet-handsome airport hotels prove

The Independent UK

New London-Sydney flight gets passengers to Australia even quicker

Exclusive: We reveal the fastest flights from across the UK to the main Australian gateway

The Independent UK

OPINION - Fat Tony: Which London airport is best? There's only one standout for me...

I’m not being funny but… I’m over Heathrow airport? How many times in the past few years have you been getting excited about finally going on holiday, and then you turn up at Heathrow or Gatwick and are faced with insane security queues? How many times have you arrived back…

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Drugs smugglers jailed after plotting to ship £5m of cocaine to UK disguised as Boots Botox cream

Drugs kingpins disguised cocaine as soup in a bid to evade UK customs at Gatwick

Evening Standard

Gatwick Airport terminal evacuated with passengers forced outside

Travellers at Gatwick Airport have reported chaotic scenes as the South Terminal was evacuated following a fire alarm on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Why were e-gates down at UK airports and are they all fixed now?

Hundreds of passengers at UK airports such as Heathrow and Gatwick are left stranded after a major issue with the technology

Evening Standard

Airport e-gates back online as nationwide outage sparks chaos at Heathrow and Gatwick into the night

One traveller who arrived at Heathrow from Sri Lanka said it was ‘pandemonium’ when he got to passport control in Terminal 3

Evening Standard

UK airport chaos after Border Force passport e-gates crash nationwide

Officials at Gatwick and Heathrow airports have said the issue is nationwide

Evening Standard

Gatwick airline catering strikes called off as workers consider new deal

Strike action would have caused shortage of food on easyJet flights

Evening Standard

No food or drink on Gatwick easyJet flights as Unite catering workers strike over pay

Union announces dates for walkouts in April and May

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Second airport security scare after man boarded plane at Gatwick without passport or boarding pass

Incident follows man flying to New York without ticket

The Guardian - UK

UK home secretary apologises over unlawful detention of Bahraini activist

Sayed Ahmed Alwadaei receives compensation from government after being stopped at Gatwick

Evening Standard

Passengers burst into applause as diverted plane makes bumpy landing at Gatwick amid Storm Isha

Video has captured pilots landing in difficult conditions as Storm Isha brought winds of up to 99mph

The Guardian - UK

Sale of UK assets to world’s largest money manager means huge payday for bankers

Global Infrastructure Partners, whose portfolio includes Gatwick, sold to BlackRock in $12.5bn deal

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The Independent UK

Five years on from Gatwick drone disruption, what happened – and could it happen again?

More than 1,000 flights were cancelled and the travel plans of 150,000 passengers were torn up

Evening Standard

Passengers face hours of delays after Gatwick Airport system outage

A Gatwick Airport spokesperson said one flight was cancelled and two were diverted from Gatwick

The Independent UK

Gatwick passengers hit by delays after air traffic control outage at airport

No cancellations have resulted from the outage

The Independent UK

Five things you’ll find at Gatwick airport’s new £250m train station

The transformed interchange at South Terminal has no traditional rail ticket office, and the Cornish pasty outlet has closed too

The Independent UK

Five things you’ll find at Gatwick airport’s new £250m train station

The transformed interchange at South Terminal has no traditional rail ticket office, and the Cornish pasty outlet has closed too

The Independent UK

Simon Calder takes a first look inside Gatwick’s new £250m rail station

Exclusive: Transformed terminal offers train travellers a better arrival and departure experience

Evening Standard

Gatwick airport: what can passengers expect after the redevelopment?

A three-year project to enlarge concourses and make it easier for travellers to move around the airport is coming to an end

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