London Gatwick Airport
The latest aviation news, new routes, destinations and airline news for London Gatwick Airport based in London, UK.
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WestJet introduces Amsterdam route, resumes London Gatwick
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Amsterdam will join the airline’s route map in August, while flights to London return in July.
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Jazeera Airways to serve London Heathrow
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The route to the UK’s largest airport comes less than two years after the LCC first entered the London market.
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Airlines invited to apply for oneworld London-US slots
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A process has begun to reallocate oneworld slots for routes between London and three cities in the US.
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JetBlue to serve both Heathrow and Gatwick from New York
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The airline’s long-awaited first transatlantic service will take off in August.
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BA adds two routes, ups amber list capacity
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Two new domestic leisure routes are being added to the carrier’s network, while capacity is being increased on services to 13 European vacation...
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Route Analysis: Stansted-Batumi
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Turkish LCC ventures further into Georgia with new London link.
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Nouvelair seeks to fill UK-Tunisia capacity gap
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The airline believes the leisure market is underserved this summer.
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JetBlue cleared by UK regulator
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The carrier’s planned transatlantic routes have moved a step closer.
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Route Analysis: Manchester-Antalya
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Capacity between the UK and Turkey continues to grow this summer.
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City of Derry targets hub connectivity
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Securing air service to a hub is a key target for City of Derry (LDY) as the Northern Irish airport seeks to rebuild connectivity in the wake of...
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JetBlue assesses London options after gaining Heathrow slots
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The New York-based LCC had already secured summer slots at LGW and STN.
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Kjos returns with new Norwegian long-haul LCC Norse Atlantic Airways
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Bjørn Kjos is behind a new venture seeking to enter the low-cost transatlantic market vacated by Norwegian Air Shuttle.
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Toulon joins easyJet’s network
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Two routes are being launched from the city, located on southern France’s Mediterranean coast.
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Sicilian competition to heat up as Wizz, Ryanair expand
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Wizz Air’s plans to open a new base in Palermo come as the Sicilian airport’s largest operator Ryanair prepares to increase its presence.
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SunExpress CEO eyes increased summer demand
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Twenty-three new routes are planned for the summer season, including flights from Antalya to Beirut, Ljubljana and Tel Aviv.
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EasyJet CEO remains ‘positive for a strong summer’
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Johan Lundgren also refuted claims that extending the airport slot waiver in Europe for the duration of the summer season is anti-competitive.
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Smartwings plans first 737 MAX route in Europe since recertification
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The Czech airline looks set to be the first in Europe to reintroduce the Boeing 737 MAX.
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UK extends airport slot waiver
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The decision prolongs the waiver on airport slot 'use-it-or-lose-it' rules for the summer season.
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JetBlue files complaint over London slot access
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The US carrier claims it is being 'locked out' of the UK’s main international airports.
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Analysis: Norwegian ends long-haul adventure
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The carrier which pioneered cheap transatlantic flights between Europe and the US will now focus on short-haul routes as part of a plan to exit...