British Airways adds Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar as part of summer 2027 expansion
British Airways will launch seasonal flights from London Gatwick to Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar on 29 May 2027, strengthening its East African network.
The triangular Gatwick–Kilimanjaro–Zanzibar–Gatwick...
Technical failure disrupts flights across London airports
A technical failure at the UK’s air traffic control provider NATS caused widespread disruption at London’s major airports on Tuesday, 8 September 2026. The...
Gatwick runway reopens after aircraft becomes stranded
London Gatwick Airport temporarily suspended flight operations on Friday afternoon after a departing aircraft developed a technical problem and became stranded on the runway.
The...
Air Arabia launches London Gatwick flights and restores Aleppo service
Air Arabia has expanded its network by launching direct flights between Sharjah and London Gatwick while resuming daily services to Aleppo, Syria.
The new London...
Norse Atlantic launches special World Cup flight to New York
Norse Atlantic Airways will operate a one-off direct flight from Oslo to New York to allow Norwegian fans to attend their country's FIFA World...
Thunderstorms trigger major disruption at London’s Heathrow and Gatwick airports
Severe thunderstorms across south-east England and parts of Europe caused widespread disruption at London's Heathrow and Gatwick airports on Saturday, delaying more than 900...
Investigation underway after body found in aircraft landing gear at London Gatwick
A major investigation has been launched after the body of a man was discovered in the landing gear compartment of an Air Arabia Maroc...
Air Transat launches first-ever London Gatwick–Ottawa flights
Air Transat has launched the first-ever direct flights between London Gatwick Airport and Ottawa, expanding the airport’s long-haul network to Canada.
The new seasonal service...
Surge in election travel demand pushes KM Malta to add flights from Brussels and Gatwick
KM Malta Airlines is seeking additional airport slots at Brussels Airport and London Gatwick Airport after a sharp rise in demand from Maltese voters...
Eurowings launches new routes from London Gatwick to Germany
Eurowings has officially launched operations at London Gatwick Airport, introducing new connections to Germany as part of its summer expansion.
The airline now operates 13...
Condor launches Frankfurt–London Gatwick route with three daily flights, marking UK debut
Condor has inaugurated a three-times-daily service between Frankfurt Airport and London Gatwick Airport, marking both the airline’s first-ever UK route and a key step...
Air France returns to London Gatwick with new twice-daily Paris CDG service
Air France has resumed operations at London Gatwick Airport for the first time since 1996, launching a twice-daily service to Paris Charles de Gaulle...
AnimaWings launches Gatwick–Bucharest route, expanding UK–Romania connectivity
AnimaWings has entered the UK market with the launch of a new route linking London Gatwick Airport and Bucharest Henri Coanda International Airport, marking...
AirAsia X launches Kuala Lumpur–Bahrain–London route, names Bahrain first global hub
AirAsia X (AAX) has unveiled a major expansion of its long-haul network with the launch of a new Kuala Lumpur–Bahrain–London Gatwick (KUL-BAH-LGW) service, positioning...
Norwegian to launch direct Aalborg–London Gatwick route from April 2026
Norwegian will open a new direct route between Aalborg and London Gatwick from April 2026, offering two weekly flights on Thursdays and Sundays. The...
Eurowings launches Cologne and Stuttgart routes from London Gatwick
London Gatwick is strengthening its German connectivity as Eurowings launches new services to Cologne and Stuttgart in spring 2026. Flights to Cologne will begin...
easyJet rejects claims passenger was deceased before boarding Malaga–Gatwick flight
easyJet has denied allegations that an 89-year-old British woman who died on a flight from Málaga to London Gatwick was already deceased before boarding....
Questions raised after easyJet passenger confirmed dead following boarding in Malaga
What should have been a routine easyJet departure from Malaga, Spain, to London Gatwick, United Kingdom, turned into a deeply unsettling episode that left...
TUI withdraws its last based aircraft from London Luton Airport in favour of Gatwick
TUI Airways has announced it will remove its only aircraft based at London Luton Airport and reallocate it to London Gatwick by summer 2026,...
Air France adds London Gatwick route and special Cardiff flights for Six Nations
Air France is expanding its UK network for 2026 with a new twice-daily service to London Gatwick and a series of special flights to...