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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Wizz to develop Western Europe leisure markets from the UK
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After opening two new bases in the UK in recent days, Wizz Air UK’s MD Owain Jones discusses the rationale behind the airline’s increased focus on...
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Recovery Tracker: Qantas, Air Europa, Virgin Atlantic 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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Qatar Airways ‘committed to Gatwick route’
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Qatar's UK country manager Gary Kershaw discusses the airline’s UK network and shifting demand in response to COVID-19 travel restrictions.
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SpiceJet set for first low-cost India-UK flights
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The airline will become the first Indian LCC to operate flights to UK when service begins in December.
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BA switches Bermuda route to Heathrow
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Bermuda Tourism Authority believes the move to London Heathrow will increase traffic thanks to hub connections.
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Recovery Tracker: Jetstar, Cathay Pacific, Aeromexico 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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WestJet to increase network in October
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WestJet is adding more warm weather leisure routes next month, as well as resuming flights between Toronto and London Gatwick.
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Airlines urge trial testing to speed transatlantic return
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The US and UK governments are being urged to launch a testing trial for passenger flights between New York and London to speed the return of...
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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.