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Snow disrupts travel with flight cancellations in the UK

Kanchan Nath Dec 13, 2022
As snow hits the UK and affects travel, we share with you some relevant data from Cirium, which highlights flight cancellations this weekend.
Airports

Heathrow Reduces Flights As Gatwick Increases Them

Joe Cusmano Sep 2, 2022
As the winter season approaches, mixed signals are emerging regarding travel in Europe. While Heathrow Airport in London is reducing its short-haul flight schedule by over 10,000 between…
Air

Explore Like Never Before! Gatwick Airport unveils new campaign

Megha Paul Aug 4, 2022
With a busy summer holiday period expected – the first since 2019 with unrestricted travel – retailers and restaurants at Gatwick will help passengers celebrate with some great offers
TD Syndicated Partner

Airports are a mess in the UK

Linda S. Hohnholz Jun 14, 2022
eTurboNews | eTN This past weekend, 159 flights were cancelled just at Gatwick Airport with EasyJet accounting for half of the flights cancelled with 80 trips off the tote boards on Sunday.…
Reopening updates

UK to initiate pre-arrival Covid-19 testing

Megha Paul Jan 11, 2021
All international passengers will soon have to test negative for Covid-19 before travelling to the UK under new government plans

London Gatwick North Terminal to reopen 15 June

Malcolm Ginsberg Jun 10, 2020
The North Terminal at London’s Gatwick Airport is to reopen next Monday 15 June to coincide with the return of easyJet.  Full details  in Business Travel News when it is published that…

London Gatwick stays open

Malcolm Ginsberg Apr 30, 2020
To tide it over difficult times Gatwick Airport has secured a £300m loan with a consortium of banks loan to ensure its investment grade rating is maintained Business Travel News reports…

ABTA: The holiday season (in numbers)

Christian Tolentino Dec 19, 2019
This holiday season (from 18 December 2019 to 2 January 2020), ABTA estimates that five million UK passengers are heading abroad. Millions of people will be leaving the country through the…
Global

Gatwick Airport to trial valet parking robots

Christian Tolentino Mar 27, 2019
Gatwick has signed a framework contract with Stanley Robotics and it will be the first UK airport to trial robots that valet park passengers’ cars. The trial will run from the second…
UK

BA’s new “perfect alliance” focused on kids

Alastair Newport Mar 18, 2019
BA has announced a new partnership with British children’s company, My 1st Years, a company focused on providing babies with personalised gift items.
Travel Tech

Travel tech this week: Google’s voice assistant for airlines and hotels and more

Kristin Mariano Jan 10, 2019
This week, we see airlines and airports investing in various technology to continuously improve travel experience. We also see road transportation companies take great strides to develop…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick Airport announces Shanghai route with surging long-haul growth

Christian Tolentino Aug 9, 2018
Gatwick Airport has announced a new long-haul connection from London Gatwick to Shanghai, providing additional cargo capacity and more than 70,000 new seats per year.
Airlines and Aviation

RwandAir launches non-stop flights from Gatwick to Rwanda

Maria Airey May 16, 2017
RwandAir will launch the first non-stop flight from the UK to Rwanda. The route will operate from May 26, three times a week, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Fridays, from London Gatwick to…
Global

Gatwick prepares for biggest Easter weekend on record

Aaron Greenwood Apr 10, 2017
Gatwick Airport is set to experience its busiest Easter on record this year with 2.8 million passengers forecast to travel through the airport during the school holiday period,  +9.2% on…
Airlines and Aviation

Long-haul rates soar from Gatwick

Gemma Greenwood Mar 12, 2017
Gatwick Airport achieved an impressive 3.0 million passengers travelling through the airport this February, +9.9% on 2016.  Long-haul routes continue their booming growth at Gatwick,…
UK

Gatwick Airport launches ‘Learn Live’ programme for students

Aaron Greenwood Mar 8, 2017
Gatwick has become the first airport in the UK to use the ‘Learn Live’ streaming platform to broadcast information to students thinking about pursuing a career at the airport. The Learn…
UK

Gatwick Airport provides jobs boost

Aaron Greenwood Mar 2, 2017
Gatwick Airport has announced vacancies for more than 1,000 seasonal summer jobs, further demonstrating the airport’s commitment to boosting employment in the local community. The…
UK

Gatwick appoints new planning chief

Gemma Greenwood Jan 17, 2017
Tim Norwood – the man who secured planning consent for Hinkley Point C, the UK’s first new nuclear power station for a generation - is to become Gatwick’s new Chief Planning Officer, the…
UK

Gatwick reports 43m passengers in 2016

Aaron Greenwood Jan 6, 2017
Gatwick Airport has increased its lead as the world’s most efficient single-runway airport – with 43 million passengers now travelling through the airport each year.  This new annual…
UK

Gatwick appoints new head of Airline Relations

Aaron Greenwood Jan 4, 2017
Gatwick Airport has appointed Stephen King to the position of Head of Airline Relations. In his new role Stephen will be responsible for developing Gatwick’s existing airline…
UK

Sir David Higgins appointed chairman of Gatwick Airport

Aaron Greenwood Dec 17, 2016
 Sir David Higgins will become chairman of Gatwick Airport from 1 January 2017 replacing Sir Roy McNulty, who will remain on the Board as Deputy Chairman.  Sir David is Chairman of…
UK

Gatwick Foundation Fund offers grants to 31 local projects

Aaron Greenwood Dec 9, 2016
Thirty-one exceptional projects across Kent, Surrey and Sussex have become the first recipients to be awarded £150,000 in grants from the newly established Gatwick Foundation Fund. The…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick Airport reveals biggest-ever annual investment programme

Aaron Greenwood Nov 28, 2016
Gatwick has announced its biggest-ever annual investment in development projects at the airport.  The investment of £250 million for the forthcoming financial year is part of the…
UK

Gatwick chairman makes final plea for expansion

Aaron Greenwood Oct 24, 2016
Ahead of the meeting to decide the potential location of UK’s next runway, Gatwick chairman Sir Roy McNulty has written to the members of the Economic and Industrial Strategy (Airports)…
Airlines and Aviation

TAP to boost Gatwick flights

Gemma Greenwood Aug 15, 2016
Portuguese airline TAP has announced an increase in the number of weekly flights operating from London Gatwick to Lisbon and Porto, as part of its Winter operations timetable which will…
Airlines and Aviation

Tianjin Airlines launches UK-China route

Gemma Greenwood Jun 27, 2016
Chinese carrier Tianjin Airlines is celebrating the launch of its first flight from the UK to China which departed from Gatwick on Saturday. The service departs from London Gatwick and…
Airlines and Aviation

Monarch appoints premium lounge partner at Birmingham Airport

Gemma Greenwood May 18, 2016
Building on a successful partnership at Gatwick Airport, independent airline group Monarch has chosen lounge operator No1 Lounges as its preferred lounge supplier at Birmingham Airport.…
Airlines and Aviation

Airportr signs luggage deal with Gatwick Express

Aaron Greenwood May 11, 2016
Portr, the London based travel-tech start-up has announced that AirPortr, its same day luggage delivery service, has partnered with Gatwick Express.  Passengers travelling through…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick recognised for reducing carbon emissions

Aaron Greenwood May 3, 2016
Gatwick has become one of the few organisations in the UK to be awarded triple certification to Carbon Trust Standard for reducing carbon emissions and water use, and improving waste…
UK

Redefine|BDL Hotels takes over running of Gatwick hotel

Aaron Greenwood Mar 2, 2016
Redefine|BDL Hotels has announced that Hampton by Hilton London Gatwick Airport – North Terminal has joined the management company’s portfolio.  The property, which boasts 192 rooms…
Train

Gatwick Airport rail link upgrades on track

Aaron Greenwood Apr 27, 2015
The first new Thameslink trains serving Gatwick Airport are on track to begin service from Spring 2016 on the Brighton to Bedford line, the manufacturer Siemens has announced.  From…
Airlines and Aviation

Norwegian improves premium ticket service

Mark Elliott Sep 8, 2014
Norwegian is offering lounge access and improved in-flight service to its customers with premium tickets on intercontinental routes.  The improved service includes access to airport…
England

Heathrow and Gatwick post record months

Mark Elliott Aug 11, 2014
Both Heathrow and Gatwick airports have reported July this year as their busiest month in history as the summer getaway commenced. Heathrow saw 6.97 million people use the airport…
England

Gatwick switches air traffic controller

Mark Elliott Jul 20, 2014
Gatwick Airport has changed some of its air traffic control services away from NATS to Deutsche Flugsicherung (DFS). The airport is expected to sign a 10-year contract later this…
England

Gatwick’s second runway consultation starts

Mark Elliott Apr 6, 2014
Gatwick Airport has opened a public consultation on its second runway options. The airport is gathering the opinions of local residents by an online form, by post or in person at 16…
Hotels

Techy hotel opens at Gatwick South

Mark Elliott Mar 31, 2014
Technology-driven hotel brand BLOC has opened a new hotel at Gatwick’s South Terminal. The new hotel has 245 rooms and allows guests to control their entire stay with their phone or…
Airlines and Aviation

easyJet signs seven-year Gatwick deal

Mark Elliott Mar 27, 2014
easyJet has signed a new seven-year deal with Gatwick under the airport’s new ‘commitments’ framework. The deal will see the low-cost carrier increase its slots at the Sussex airport…
Airlines and Aviation

Garuda postpones direct London-Jakarta route

Mark Elliott Mar 18, 2014
Garuda Indonesia has postponed direct flights between London and Jakarta, with the service to run through Amsterdam instead this summer. Despite healthy sales for the route the…
Airlines and Aviation

New UK to Jeddah routes announced

Mark Elliott Mar 11, 2014
Saudi Arabian low-cost carrier flynas has announced new flights from London Gatwick and Manchester to Jeddah.  The new routes will launch on 8 April and 2 May respectively, both…
England

Gatwick puts £30m into flood defence

Mark Elliott Feb 27, 2014
Gatwick Airport has set aside GBP30 million in funds to stop future potential floods following an internal review into the flooding on Christmas Eve. The airport has accepted all…
Airlines and Aviation

Flybe boosts Newquay flights after sea wall collapse

Mark Elliott Feb 7, 2014
Flybe has doubled the number of weekly flights it offers from Newquay to Gatwick after rail links were destroyed by the extreme weather conditions this week. The airline is now…
England

CAA tells Heathrow to cut charges

Mark Elliott Jan 10, 2014
Heathrow Airport will be forced to cut its airline charges by 1.5% as the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) looks at ways to balance competition at London’s airports. Charges will fall…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick to get A380 service

Mark Elliott Jan 5, 2014
Gatwick Airport will get its first Airbus A380 service this year thanks to Emirates. A 489-seat A380 will increase capacity to Dubai by 36% when it is introduced on 30 March 2014,…
England

Davies “favours Heathrow expansion”

Mark Elliott Dec 12, 2013
Howard Davies suggestions for airport expansion have a lenience towards a third and potential fourth runway at Heathrow to cope with on-going demand, according to reports this morning.…
Airlines and Aviation

easyJet announces Gatwick-Tel Aviv

Mark Elliott Dec 5, 2013
easyJet has announced it will launch flights from Gatwick to Tel Aviv from 1 April 2014. The services will be the airline’s third route into the Israeli city in addition to its…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick seals seven-year Norwegian deal

Mark Elliott Nov 28, 2013
Gatwick Airport has secured a seven year deal with Norwegian to settle more new routes in the future. The new commercial deal will build on the airline’s new base from the UK airport,…
England

Short-haul boosts Gatwick numbers

Mark Elliott Nov 26, 2013
Gatwick Airport has posted a 10.7% increase in turnover in its half-year results thanks mainly to increased short-haul services. New routes from Norwegian, easyJet and Turkish…
Airlines and Aviation

easyJet posts record profits

Mark Elliott Nov 19, 2013
easyJet posted a 50.9% increase in pre-tax profits for the year up to 30 September, its third consecutive year of growing profit. The airline registered GBP478 million in pre-tax…
Airlines and Aviation

Ten new routes for easyJet

Mark Elliott Oct 24, 2013
easyJet has announced 10 new routes for summer 2014. The carrier will add services from Gatwick to Newcastle, Brittany, Paris and Jersey; as well as Belfast International to Bordeaux…
Airlines and Aviation

Gatwick grows most for Norwegian

Mark Elliott Oct 24, 2013
Gatwick Airport is posting the strongest passenger growth for Norwegian, as the airline announced a pre-tax profit of NOK604m (GBP63m) in its Q3 results. The figure was lower than…
Airlines and Aviation

Norwegian announces new UK-US routes

Mark Elliott Oct 17, 2013
Norwegian has announced three new long-haul routes from Gatwick to the USA. The carrier will launch services from the Sussex airport to New York (JFK), Los Angeles and Fort Lauderdale…
England

Power outage disrupts Gatwick flights

Mark Elliott Oct 16, 2013
Updated 16.20 Wednesday 16 October  A powercut in Gatwick’s South Terminal has caused disruption on flights and airport services today (16 October). The outage started around three…
England

Gatwick takes to Instagram

Mark Elliott Oct 14, 2013
Instagram is one of the biggest-growing social media websites, with Gatwick Airport now hoping to continue its success on the site with a new staff initiative. The airport has given…
England

Gatwick beats Heathrow in August load factor

Mark Elliott Sep 11, 2013
Gatwick Airport’s flights were fuller than rival Heathrow during August this year, new figures have revealed. The West Sussex airport recorded a load factor of 89.4% during the…
Airlines and Aviation

UK flight punctuality improves

Mark Elliott Sep 10, 2013
UK flight punctuality improved 3% in the second quarter of this year compared to the same quarter in 2012, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced. Around 81% of scheduled…
UK

Stansted reveals extension plans

Mark Elliott Jul 21, 2013
The owner of Stansted airport, Manchester Airports Group (MAG), has submitted its expansion plans to Sir Howard Davies’ Airports Commission.  The plans include a GBP10 million four…
England

Gatwick asks for level playing field

Mark Elliott Jul 11, 2013
Gatwick Airport has asked the Airports Commission to consider a ‘constellation’ approach to capacity problems in the south east and create a level playing field in the process. The…
England

Record June for Gatwick

Mark Elliott Jul 10, 2013
Gatwick Airport has posted a record June for load factors and passenger traffic ahead of the key summer months. The airport has seen a 3.3% increase in passengers during June with…
Airlines and Aviation

easyJet confirms Inverness routes

Mark Elliott Jun 27, 2013
easyJet has confirmed it will retain flights between Inverness and Gatwick and even boost capacity on the route. The low-cost carrier is to add a morning and evening departure from…
Airlines and Aviation

UIA double daily flights commence

Mark Elliott Jun 18, 2013
Ukraine International Airlines (UIA) has commenced its double daily flights from London to Kiev. The services depart from Gatwick on a Boeing 737 with a two-cabin layout and has been…
Airlines and Aviation

SPAA pushes to keep Inverness-Gatwick

Mark Elliott May 31, 2013 18
The Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association’s (SPAA) president has voiced concern over the future of flights between Inverness and Gatwick following Flybe’s slot sale to easyJet. Kevin…
Airlines and Aviation

Flybe sells Gatwick slots to easyJet

Mark Elliott May 23, 2013 17
Flybe has confirmed it has sold its Gatwick slots to easyJet. The carrier has sold its entire 25 slots for GBP20 million to easyJet, with Flybe to continue its services on routes from…

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