All news on the topic: Gatwick Airport

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Full list of flight delays and cancellations today as air traffic chaos rages
Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Glasgow, Edinburgh and Manchester airports are all expecting significant numbers of cancellations and delays today following the NATS air traffic control issue on Monday
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UK air traffic control chaos leaves Brits stranded in airports across the world
The UK's National Air Traffic Services (NATS) said that it has now “identified and remedied” the technical issue that has seen flights being grounded en masse with some being unable to take off or land
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Every UK airport affected by massive air traffic control failure - see full list
The UK's air space has been plunged into turmoil after NATS was forced to severely limit planes both coming in and taking off, affecting hundreds of thousands of people
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EasyJet tourist banned from boarding flight at 'final stage' due to Brexit rule
Peter Holt, from Guildford, Surrey, had no idea about a passport rule introduced after Brexit and it meant trouble at London Gatwick Airport and a long journey to Croatia
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Gatwick Airport closed with flights delayed as fire engines race to the scene
Flights have been delayed at Gatwick Airport after the runway was forced to close for 'emergency repairs', with passengers claiming they were not properly informed of the reason for the disruption
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EasyJet, BA and Ryanair passengers face flight disruptions as Mount Etna erupts
Mount Etna in Sicily erupted on Sunday evening, spreading a layer of ash across the Italian island and leading to the cancellation of flights to and from Catania airport
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'British Airways stranded me and my 3-year-old in UK with no passport or visa'
Benadetha Rwehumbiza, 29, and her daughter Charlotte, three, were flying to Tanzania from Spain via Gatwick but were told to make their own way to Heathrow despite not having legal paperwork
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Gatwick airport strikes announced for 8 days in August in fresh blow for Brits
Fresh strikes are set to affect Gatwick airport later this month, as workers take eight days of industrial action, including the August Bank Holiday weekend, in pay disputes
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easyJet launches first-of-its-kind summer flight school - for children
The unique summer school is part of a bid by the airline to encourage more youngsters into careers in aviation - and overcome gender stereotypes in the industry
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Brits warned of hefty airport charges if you forget to pay ahead for parking
A study of car parking at airports including Heathrow, Gatwick, Birmingham and Stansted found that paying for a spot ahead of your trip could save you hundreds of pounds
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Horror emergency landing as crew 'with fear in eyes' shout 'brace' at passengers
Passengers aboard an easyJet flight which was forced to make a dramatic emergency landing at Gatwick Airport on Friday minutes after takeoff have described their panic
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EasyJet flight forced to make emergency landing just minutes after takeoff
The easyJet flight to Dubrovnik, Croatia, was forced to land back at Gatwick Airport - with reports suggesting there was a hydraulic issue leading flight deck crew to fear there may be damaged landing gear
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Chaos as Gatwick Airport evacuated leaving hundreds of Brits rushing for flights
Crowds were seen gathering outside London Gatwick Airport's north terminal this morning after a fire alarm was activated, with a fire truck and crews at the scene
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Holidaymakers are warned of long delays on roads as families flee to the sun
The RAC says the number of people heading away is expected to get back to pre-pandemic levels, and forecasts 12.6 million car journeys will be made this weekend
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'I left my car at airport car park - it now looks like it crashed into a wall'
Vince Aufiero claims he returned to Gatwick Airport to discover My Parking Limited had crashed his Audi while he was away on a surprise holiday in Naples, Italy for his 30th birthday
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Airport firm whose staff are striking rakes in £7million Government handouts
ASC got the money during the pandemic to cover the salaries of workers, who are joining other firms in eight days of action that will spell misery for holidaymakers using Gatwick this summer
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'Nobody will judge you for giving up on summer after more grim holiday news'
Latest travel updates for Brits have included strikes at Gatwick airport, and hundreds of easyJet flight cancellations in the latest blow to those planning summer getaways
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Holidays chaos as Gatwick Airport workers to strike for eight days this summer
Baggage handlers and check-in staff at Gatwick Airport are among those who will stage eight days of strikes from later this month in a dispute over pay, Unite announced this morning
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Huw Edwards' wife's decision to keep her maiden name and how they met at BBC
Huw Edwards' wife Vicky Flind has been praised for her compassionate response to the BBC presenter allegations. We take a look at how the 'BBC power couple' with five children met
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'My friends and I flew to Barcelona for a night out as London is too expensive'
Zgora Boret, from South London, was looking forward to celebrating her birthday but didn't realise her two best friends and her partner had planned a night out
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EasyJet cancels 1,700 flights in huge holiday blow for Brits this summer
EasyJet has cancelled hundreds of flights in July, August and September - many from its main base of London Gatwick - due in part to air traffic controller issues in Europe
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Worst UK airport for delays as flights to Barcelona and Majorca often late
Research has revealed the more likely flights to stay on the tarmac - with one airport taking the top five routes that have experienced the most delays since April last year
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Misery ahead for families as striking airport workers threaten holiday chaos
More than 12,600 flights to Europe could be at risk each day as air traffic controllers walk out over pay and rotas, with destinations including Spain and Italy likely to be hit
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Two UK airports in top 5 most expensive in the world for parking - see full list
Moneybarn has released new data showing which of the world's major commercial airports charge the most for parking - with Heathrow and Gatwick both featuring in the top five
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Money expert shares how you can avoid airport drop off-charges
Airports including Heathrow, Gatwick and Norwich have introduced drop-off fees, while those including Manchester, Leeds Bradford and Stansted have increased theirs compared to pre-pandemic