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Gatwick and Heathrow unite to demand government support for airport expansions

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. We are already full at peak times.” The Gatwick CEO is seeking approval from the transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, to …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

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

The Independent

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London Gatwick airport terminal reopens after bomb scare

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London: London’s Gatwick Airport reopened its South terminal after police cleared a security alert that had disrupted traffic at the second-biggest UK hub for several hours. The South terminal was evacuated earlier in the day, with Sussex police establishing a security cordon in the terminal following discovery of a “suspected prohibited item in luggage.” Police said they were called at …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Gatwick Airport security incident delays flights and shuts roads with severe disruption to passengers

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Gatwick Airport has evacuated “a large part” of the south terminal following the discovery of a …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

London’s Gatwick airport reopens terminal after security alert

Al Jazeera

Police sent an explosives disposal team to deal with a ‘suspected prohibited item’ that was discovered in luggage. London’s Gatwick airport has reponed a terminal after a security alert earlier forced its evacuation, causing travel disruption for thousands of people. Police sent an explosives disposal team to deal with a “suspected prohibited item” discovered in luggage at the airport’s south …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Explosives disposal team sent to London’s Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated over item in luggage

CNN

CNN — An explosives disposal team was sent to London’s Gatwick Airport and one of its terminals evacuated after a “suspected prohibited item” was found in luggage on Friday. “A security cordon is in place around the South Terminal at Gatwick Airport following discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage,” Sussex Police wrote in a statement posted on X …

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3 months, 4 weeks ago

Will easyJet pay the extra cost of my journey home?

The Independent

Q My easyJet flight from Krakow to Gatwick was delayed by 2h30m. open image in gallery While transit passengers may only purchase a coffee at Heathrow, they bring a key benefit to UK travellers Q I have seen your extensive coverage of the electronic travel authorisation and in particular the calculation that 4 million transit passengers could forsake London Heathrow. …

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5 months, 1 week ago

Just Stop Oil activists block Gatwick airport security entrance in London

The Independent

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10 months, 2 weeks ago

Rail chaos hits hundreds of thousands at start of working week

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Hundreds of thousands of rail commuters face a chaotic start to the working week due to …

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1 year, 2 months ago

Passenger defecates on EasyJet flight

The Independent

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1 year, 2 months ago

The best ski holidays in France

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. From £1,188pp including seven nights’ accommodation, self catering, return flights from London Heathrow with one piece of checked luggage per …

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1 year, 6 months ago

Best family-friendly holidays to Greece

The Independent

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5 years, 4 months ago

Climate activists to ‘disrupt business as usual’ in DC, London

Al Jazeera

US environmental advocates aim for maximum visibility, as UK counterparts also escalate protest actions in London. Environmental groups, including Extinction Rebellion, said on Wednesday that they will shut down traffic in Washington, DC, on September 23 and bring daily life to a standstill to demand that political leaders tackle climate change. ‘Very serious’ Meanwhile, Heathrow Pause, a splinter group of …

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5 years, 9 months ago

Man with anti-Brexit badge detained at Gatwick

The Independent

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5 years, 10 months ago

Virgin Atlantic flight quarantined: All passengers and crew placed in isolation after landing at London Gatwick

The Independent

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Passengers on a charter Virgin Atlantic flight were “quarantined” after dozens were struck down with sickness …

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5 years, 10 months ago

The reason why some airports are cheaper to fly from than others

The Independent

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6 years ago

Cara Delevingne and girlfriend Ashley Benson arrive at Gatwick Airport

Daily Mail

They've been romantically linked ever since they were spotting packing on the PDA at London's Heathrow Airport in August. Adorable: Cara Delevingne, 26, and Ashley Benson, 29, proved they are closer than ever as they arrived at Gatwick airport on Friday evening hand-in-hand Nailing casual chic, London Fields star Cara donned a pair of Les Girls Les Boys mini logo …

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6 years ago

Drones shut London Gatwick airport amid busy holiday period

India TV News

London’s Gatwick Airport remained shut during the busy holiday period Thursday while police and airport officials investigate reports that drones were flying in the area of the airfield. He said drones remained active in the area as late as 0700 GMT Thursday and that two drones had been seen crossing the perimeter fence and entering the runway area. Any problem …

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Gatwick and Heathrow unite to demand government support for airport expansions

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

London Gatwick airport terminal reopens after bomb scare

Gatwick Airport security incident delays flights and shuts roads with severe disruption to passengers

London’s Gatwick airport reopens terminal after security alert

Explosives disposal team sent to London’s Gatwick Airport as terminal evacuated over item in luggage

Will easyJet pay the extra cost of my journey home?

Just Stop Oil activists block Gatwick airport security entrance in London

Rail chaos hits hundreds of thousands at start of working week

Passenger defecates on EasyJet flight

The best ski holidays in France

Best family-friendly holidays to Greece

Climate activists to ‘disrupt business as usual’ in DC, London

Man with anti-Brexit badge detained at Gatwick

Virgin Atlantic flight quarantined: All passengers and crew placed in isolation after landing at London Gatwick

The reason why some airports are cheaper to fly from than others

Cara Delevingne and girlfriend Ashley Benson arrive at Gatwick Airport

Drones shut London Gatwick airport amid busy holiday period