Gatwick Airport Limited
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Heathrow wins the battle for third runway
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London’s hub airport has been given the green light for a third runway. This will be the first runway laid in the South East since the 1940s. The...
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UK airports vie for new routes after relaxation of UK-China bilateral
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Under the new Air Service Agreement passenger flights can now increase from the current maximum of 40 per week for each nation to up to 100. There...
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Tianjin Airlines will launch Gatwick, but still has sights on Heathrow
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Tianjin Airlines will become the latest of the country’s airlines to launch long-haul flights when it takes delivery of at least three Airbus...
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Norwegian set to fly long-haul from Edinburgh
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European budget carrier Norwegian has revealed that it is considering launching transatlantic flights from Edinburgh as well as potentially...
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Virgin Atlantic considers new low-cost Gatwick offshoot
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Any new company would retain the Virgin brand but be run at a lower cost as a different corporate entity with different employee contracts. It...
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Wizz Air introduces flights to second London airport
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The new connection will be the only direct flight between London Gatwick and Bucharest and will grow Wizz Air’s daily flights between the two...
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Thomas Cook takes-off from London Luton in summer 2017
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Complementing its existing operations from London’s Gatwick and Stansted airports, Thomas Cook Airlines will introduce weekly flights from Luton...
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Tianjin Airlines confirms London as first long-haul destination
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Tianjin Airlines was awarded licences by the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC) last year to introduce flights between Tianjin and both...
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Emirates hits double-digit daily services on London route
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Emirates Airline will add a fourth daily rotation between its Dubai International Airport hub and London’s Gatwick Airport from October 1, 2016....
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BA bases additional 777 at Gatwick to bring winter link to Cape Town
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The aircraft will be the fourth 777 dedicated to its Gatwick operation that is configured in a three-class arrangement. Cape Town will be one of...
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easyJet makes moves in Montenegro
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This month easyJet will launch its first flights to Montenegro, its 32nd country in its network and an emerging destination with limited current...
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easyJet opens new Barcelona and Venice bases as network growth continues
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For business travellers, a growing segment of easyJet’s passenger count, the new bases will enable the carrier to better serve the demands of its...
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Garuda confirms Indonesia’s new direct link from London Heathrow
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The airline’s current three times weekly Jakarta – London Gatwick operation, which acts as a continuation of flights from the Indonesian capital to...
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Dublin - London now the busiest city pair in Europe
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Extra capacity has helped to grow passenger demand between Dublin and London by 9% over the last calendar year, with almost 4.5 million people...
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Ryanair returns to Belfast with new three aircraft base
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The low-cost carrier will initially position a single Boeing 737-800 at Belfast International Airport to support the London Gatwick operation, a...
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Cathay Pacific returns to Gatwick as it boosts London flights
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Cathay Pacific is already the largest operator in the Hong Kong – London market by capacity, according to data from schedules provider, OAG. The...
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Norwegian set to add Oakland to London Gatwick Transatlantic network
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This will be the only regular flight between the UK and Oakland International Airport, which is growing in popularity as an alternative gateway...
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Garuda Indonesia set to make London airport switch after securing Heathrow slots
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Garuda’s plans to introduce non-stop flights to Europe have been restricted by limited runway capacity at Jakarta’s Soekarno-Hatta International...
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Thomas Cook heads down to Cape Town
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The new flight will bring additional capacity into a market now controlled by British Airways after Virgin Atlantic Airways ended its own non-stop...
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Emirates takes delivery of first higher density 615-seat A380
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The new arrangement will initially debut in the final quarter and will enter service from December 1, 2015 on both the Dubai – Bangkok and Dubai –...