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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

The Independent UK

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’

Evening Standard

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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’

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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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 Independent 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

The Guardian - UK

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.

Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

Thick fog continues to cause flight disruption at some of UK’s busiest airports

Stansted, Heathrow, Manchester, Gatwick and Luton are among airports experiencing delays.

The Independent UK

Thick fog expected to continue causing disruption at UK airports on Sunday

Many flights at Heathrow and Gatwick cancelled or delayed on Saturday as murky conditions persist

The Guardian - UK

London flights continue to face disruption as thick fog sparks travel chaos

More than 400 flights have been delayed at Heathrow and Gatwick

Evening Standard

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Fog expected to cause further flight delays during busy travel weekend

Passengers at Gatwick have been warned to expect possible delays on Saturday because of poor visibility and to contact their airline for information.

The Independent UK

UK weather live: Britain braces for coldest night of winter so far with temperatures to drop as low as -20C

The warning for snow comes amid continued weather disruption at airports and schools across the UK

The Independent UK

Christmas travel chaos as thick fog sparks mass delays and cancellations at UK’s busiest airports

The Independent UK

Airport delays LIVE: Passengers facing heavy delays and cancellations due to fog at Manchester and Gatwick

Delays of up to four hours at the country’s busiest airports, including Manchester and London Gatwick, as thick fog disrupts travel

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"Calm down America, or you'll lose your drones AND your freedoms" – USA in 2024 needs to learn from the 2018 Gatwick Airport drone scare!

The UK had a drone panic that closed down one of Europe's busiest airports for 36 hours 6 years ago this week. It feels like America doesn't want to have learned!

The Independent UK

Gatwick and Heathrow unite to demand government support for airport expansions

Gatwick boss warns the UK must address capacity crunch – while campaigners say further growth goes against environmental targets

The Independent UK

Inside Gatwick’s security protocol: How the bomb scare and evacuation unfolded

‘We wouldn’t change the fundamental decision that we took,’ said CEO Stewart Wingate

The Independent UK

Virgin Atlantic CEO warns that Rolls-Royce engine issue will persist throughout 2025

Airline boss also described Heathrow Terminal 3 as ‘not fit for purpose’ and hints at return to Gatwick

Evening Standard

Police conclude investigation into report of suspect package at Gatwick Airport

The airport’s south terminal was closed to new passengers for more than four hours on Friday.

Evening Standard

Gatwick airport ‘suspect package’ evacuation causes misery as thousands hit by flight delays and cancellations

Around 40 flights reportedly cancelled after passengers unable to check in for four hours

The Independent UK

Gatwick airport security scare wrecks travel plans for tens of thousands of passengers

Bomb disposal police deal with suspicious item as two passengers are detained but later released

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