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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Recovery Tracker: Japan Airlines, easyJet, Austrian Airlines and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Route Analysis: MEX-ONT, DOH-LGW, DEL-LHR
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Volaris’ plans to expand its US...
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Regional approach needed to UK’s quarantine rules – Gatwick CEO
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London Gatwick’s CEO Stewart Wingate has urged the UK government to take a regional approach when introducing quarantine measures.
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Wizz plans Gatwick base but warns slot constraints will thwart growth
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Wizz Air UK’s new base at London Gatwick is a “statement of intent” but further expansion is being hindered by the ongoing suspension of the 80-20...
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Recovery Tracker: Air New Zealand, Transavia, Emirates and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Air Transat outlines winter schedule
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Canada’s Air Transat plans to fly to 40 destinations during the winter season, with a focus on warm weather locations.
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SpiceJet secures Heathrow slots
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SpiceJet has moved closer to launching low-cost flights between India and the UK.
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British Airways to expand Caribbean footprint
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The UK flag-carrier is adding a new route to Jamaica this winter.
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Kuwait-based Jazeera Airways to restart services in August
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Jazeera’s London Gatwick service will remain grounded initially.
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Recovery Tracker: Calls grow to ease Canada’s restrictions
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As capacity steadily returns to Canada’s market, the country’s flag carrier has reiterated calls for the government to help quicken the pace of...
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Route Analysis: AMS-ORK, YYC-LGW, TIA-STN
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at KLM’s new service to Cork; WestJet’s...
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50% of easyJet’s route network to return in July
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EasyJet is this week operating about 33 routes to destinations in Europe, but a sharp network expansion is planned next month.
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Norwegian to restore some short-haul European flights
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Norwegian Air Shuttle will resume flights on 76 routes in Europe halted during the coronavirus outbreak and bring back 12 aircraft into service.
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Route Analysis: VNO-DUB, AKL-NRT, LUX-MAN
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With COVID-19 travel restrictions easing in parts of the world, airlines are gradually rebuilding their networks. Routes analyzes some of the...
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Virgin Atlantic to expand Heathrow network
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Virgin Atlantic has revealed its flying program for summer 2021, with plans to fly to 24 destinations.
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Ryanair hopes to restore 90% of its route network from July
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Ryanair plans to restart flying about 40% of its normal flights from July, restoring 90% of its pre-COVID-19 route network.
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Virgin Atlantic to end London Gatwick operations
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Virgin Atlantic is closing its operations at LGW and cutting almost a third of its 10,000 staff as the airline scales back its business in response...
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British Airways could leave Gatwick
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British Airways offered more than 4 million departure seats from London Gatwick last year, but the airline has raised the possibility of leaving...
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British Airways suspends London Gatwick flights
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Resumption is planned following the COVID-19 crisis.
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EasyJet grounds entire 330-strong fleet
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Having originally planned to operate more than 12,000 flights this week, easyJet has now fully grounded its entire fleet of aircraft amid the...