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‘The skies are clogged with traffic, I’ve never seen it so busy’: 48 hours at Luton Airport

The travel industry was hit hard by Covid and Brexit and there were long delays this summer. Michael Segalov meets the airport staff who are still desperately attempting to waft us to paradise

The Guardian - UK

Explainer-Luton Airport runway meltdown shows airports vulnerable to climate change

The temporary disruption at London's Luton Airport on Monday when soaring temperatures caused a small section of the asphalt to lift is an example of the challenges airports face in making their infrastructure resilient to climate change, experts say.

Reuters

Melting runway halts flights as UK braces for hottest-ever temperatures

London's Luton airport was forced to suspend flights for several hours after a section of runway melted, as the UK braces for record heat.

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Edinburgh easyJet flights delayed as 'runway melts' at Luton Airport amid heatwave

Luton airport have been forced to suspend and divert all flights after their runway was melted due to the UK heatwave on Monday, July 18, with multiple Edinburgh departures included

Edinburgh Live

UK airport cancelled all flights after runway melts in extreme heatwave

Luton Airport is used by budget airlines like EasyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair and TUI

Chronicle Live

Luton Airport cancels all flights after runway melts in extreme heatwave

Luton Airport is used by airlines including EasyJey and Ryanair but it has had to shut down today due to melting tarmac.

Daily Record

Luton Airport and RAF Brize Norton runways close in UK heatwave

Engineers were called out to London Luton Airport to look at what was described as a “surface defect” on the runway.

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EasyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair and TUI: Luton Airport reopens after flights cancelled due to melted runway

The repairs reportedly took several hours

Nottingham Post

Flights briefly disrupted at UK's Luton airport as heat damages runway

Flights to and from Britain's London Luton airport were temporarily disrupted on Monday after soaring temperatures caused a defect in its runway, prompting airlines to delay or divert their planes.

Reuters

‘There were moments I questioned my passion for the job’: the overseas nurses helping to keep the NHS running

Almost half of new nurses are now trained abroad. What is life in the UK – and the NHS – like for them?

The Guardian - UK

Dredd zone: the anarchic world of comic-book artist Steve Dillon

His groundbreaking work on such seminal characters as Judge Dredd, Preacher and Punisher is being celebrated with a posthumous show of his remarkable legacy

The Guardian - UK

Gangster's girlfriend jailed after taking 'enormous risk' by couriering SIX guns for Cheetham Hill gang

Holly Caldwell drove to Luton at the height of lockdown with six deadly Grand Power guns in her boot

Manchester Evening News

All the easyJet flights cancelled from and to Gatwick today OLD WED

Some flights to and from Paris CDG on Thursday morning are grounded because of industrial action

The Independent UK

Luton: Police make arrest following fatal car crash

Robert Duggan, 60, died after being struck by a car on Axe Close in Luton

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The Independent UK

Police appeal after man dies following suspected road traffic collision in Luton

A man has died after he is believed to have been involved in a road traffic collision in Luton and police are appealing for witnesses.

Evening Standard

Man arrested on terrorism offences after flying to Luton from Kosovo

Stock image of a police officer

The Guardian - UK

EasyJet diverted my flight and then refused to pay my taxi bill

My plane from Tenerife landed at Luton airport rather than Gatwick, but the budget airline wouldn’t cough up the £241 it cost me to get back to London

Daily Record

Renfrew resident slams EasyJet after waiting 40 minutes on aircraft on arrival at Glasgow Airport

Sarah Welsh claims that after her flight from London Luton arrived at Glasgow Airport, passengers were forced to wait onboard for 40 minutes as there wasn't "enough ground staff" to allow people off the plane.

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The Independent UK

Chaos mounts for easyJet passengers with 60 more flight cancellations today

Exclusive: Most grounded flights are at Gatwick, but travellers at Bristol and Luton also having trips cancelled while at the airport

The Independent UK

Thousands of passengers diverted after power failure stops arrivals at Luton airport

One Wizz Air jet landed at Beauvais in northern France rather than Bedfordshire

Daily Mirror

Family's 'holiday from hell' as pregnant woman 'left without seat for hours'

Shelly Curtis, in her group of 11, had planned to go to Turkey for a 60th birthday, but were told they couldn't go despite their suitcases being loaded onto the plane

Bristol Post

'Bristol City, of all clubs' - Luton Town fans react as Kal Naismith becomes a Robin

Bristol City have secured the signing of Luton Town's Player of the Year on a contract until 2025

Bristol Post

Kal Naismith reveals role Joe Williams played in choosing Bristol City and his best position

Bristol City have secured the signing of former Luton Town defender Kal Naismith on a three-year contract

The Independent UK

‘Welcome to Luton’ prank sign panics Gatwick airport passengers

‘Nothing makes for a stress-free arrival in the UK quite like the words Welcome to Luton currently spelled out in giant white letters in a field under the final approach to Gatwick Airport,’ says traveller

Daily Mirror

Prankster causes panic after putting up 'Welcome to Luton' sign near Gatwick Airport

Air passengers arriving at Gatwick Airport were alarmed by a sign welcoming them to Luton, a town some 60 miles away from the airport. A prankster has now claimed responsibility

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