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London Gatwick ‘Polar Bears’ prepare for winter weather
1 day ago · The ‘Polar Bears’ are just one of several proactive plans London Gatwick has in place to ensure the airport can run smoothly and safely throughout winter. Other preparations include landside volunteers - known as ‘Yetis’ - on standby to grit 27 miles of the airport’s road network, alongside its car parks and bus routes.
'Suspected drone' disrupts Gatwick Airport flights - BBC News
May 14, 2023 · Operations at Gatwick Airport were disrupted after a suspected drone was seen close to the airfield. A spokesman for the airport in West Sussex said operations were suspended temporarily just ...
Flight chaos at London Gatwick as air-traffic control staff …
Sep 12, 2024 · At least 100 flights to and from London Gatwick have been cancelled by the latest bout of staff shortage in the airport’s control tower – disrupting the travel plans of 15,000 passengers and...
Gatwick cancellations: Could your flight be affected? What ... - Sky News
Sep 26, 2023 · London Gatwick has put a daily cap on its flights this week, affecting both departures and arrivals. A total of around 164 flights are expected to be cancelled this week after the airport began limiting daily flights to 800 until Sunday.
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London Gatwick proves fastest route to the capital in social media challenge. London Gatwick has launched a social media challenge to highlight the airport’s speed and connectivity to the capital. Teams raced each other from four different London airport[...]
Five years on from Gatwick drone disruption, what happened – …
Dec 19, 2023 · Five years on from Gatwick drone disruption, what happened – and could it happen again? More than 1,000 flights were cancelled and the travel plans of 150,000 passengers were torn up
'Suspected drone' disrupts Gatwick Airport flights - BBC
May 14, 2023 · Operations at Gatwick Airport were disrupted after a suspected drone was seen close to the airfield. A spokesman for the airport in West Sussex said operations were suspended temporarily just ...
Almost 60 more flights cancelled after further problems with ... - Sky News
Sep 7, 2023 · The number of planes that could take off and land at Gatwick Airport was restricted because of "short notice sickness" in the air control tower, managed by National Air Traffic Services (NATS).
Hundreds of thousands face disruption at London's Gatwick …
Jul 14, 2023 · Hundreds of thousands of British vacationers face potential disruption to their travel plans at the start of the school summer holidays, after almost 1,000 workers at London’s Gatwick Airport voted to strike in a dispute over pay.