easyJet to open new three-aircraft base at Birmingham Airport next spring | News

easyJet to open new three-aircraft base at Birmingham Airport next spring | News

easyJet has today announced it will be expanding its UK network by opening a new base at Birmingham. The investment will create around 100 direct jobs for pilots and crew in the... Read more »
Teenager charged with murder of boy in north London after he was arrested at Gatwick Airport

Teenager charged with murder of boy in north London after he was arrested at Gatwick Airport

Teenager charged with homicide of boy, 16, in north London after he was arrested coming into the UK at Gatwick Airport Jamaly Samba Baibu, 16, was stabbed on December 20 in Clerkenwell,... Read more »
Army of stand-in workers quashes fears of Heathrow chaos | Heathrow airport

Army of stand-in workers quashes fears of Heathrow chaos | Heathrow airport

Passengers entered Heathrow braced for the sight of queues snaking their way around the airport and departure boards coldly telling them that their festive season was ruined. With concerns that travel problems... Read more »
Strike news latest updates: Days of airport and road chaos loom as rail workers walk out

Strike news latest updates: Days of airport and road chaos loom as rail workers walk out

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Train and airport strikes spark Christmas warning – latest travel news

Train and airport strikes spark Christmas warning – latest travel news

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BREAKING A man’s body has been found in the undercarriage of a plane at Gatwick Airport

BREAKING A man’s body has been found in the undercarriage of a plane at Gatwick Airport

The body of an African man has been found in undercarriage of a plane. The TUI flight #TOM225 had travelled from The Gambia’s capital Banjul to London Gatwick Airport. Sussex Police said... Read more »
London City Airport submits plan to increase passenger cap

London City Airport submits plan to increase passenger cap

London City Airport has submitted a planning application as it bids to increase its annual passenger cap by 2.5million and allow planes to fly to and from it for longer on Saturdays. The... Read more »
London City takes crown as UK’s best airport for security waiting time

London City takes crown as UK’s best airport for security waiting time

Wednesday 23 November 2022 12:03 am Heathrow WILL NOT introduce capacity caps during peak Christmas period London City has taken the crown as the UK’s best airport for security waiting times, according... Read more »
Airport bosses urge Government to increase Stansted Express services

Airport bosses urge Government to increase Stansted Express services

Stansted Airport bosses are pressing the Government to double Stansted Express rail services. Currently, Greater Anglia runs a train every 30 minutes, seven days a week – compared to the timetable of... Read more »
Due to weather conditions this morning, those heading to London City Airport or Gatwick Airport to catch a flight are advised to check travel or flight status

Due to weather conditions this morning, those heading to London City Airport or Gatwick Airport to catch a flight are advised to check travel or flight status

The warning was is (Monday, November 14). This morning, the Met Office issued a weather warning for London, the East and South East of England. The fog warning will be in effect... Read more »