24 h. ago Easter travel chaos LIVE: Gatwick strikes and London station closures see Brits brace for crowds

Brits planning trips this Easter are set for more than the usual travel chaos at holiday time due to a combination of strike action, major rail engineering works, heavy traffic and possible flooding

Events

31 h. ago Easter getaway disruption expected on railways, roads and at Gatwick

More than 300 engineering projects will be carried out by Network Rail across Britain between Good Friday and Easter Monday.

Politics

58 h. ago BREAKING Cockpit alert forces London flight to land after dramatic u

Flight EZE58LN originally took off from London Gatwick but as it headed over the West of England, pilots ran into potential trouble and looked for diversion

Events

63 h. ago Gatwick airport strikes to go ahead as workers reject latest offer

Gatwick Airport is bracing for disruption this Easter as staff walk out over pension schemes, late payments and ‘illegal’ shift patterns

Events

4 d. ago Wizz Air UK Postpones Airbus A321XLR Launch On London Gatwick

Wizz Air UK Postpones Airbus A321XLR Launch On London Gatwick-Jeddah Route  Simple Flying

Politics

4 d. ago London Gatwick Airport strikes over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend 2025: full list of dates and airlines affected

London Gatwick Airport strikes over the Easter Bank Holiday weekend 2025: full list of dates and airlines affected  Time Out

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4 d. ago London travel news LIVE: IT issues affect Gatwick Express, Great Northern, Southern and Thameslink services

Customer information screens and card payments may be disrupted

Politics

6 d. ago John Bishop's flight runs into multiple issues as he praises incredible staff

Comedian John Bishop took to X, formerly Twitter, to praise the staff of a recent flight after they ran into a number of issues during his journey back to London Gatwick

Economics

6 d. ago Passengers warned they will not get compensation if they miss holiday due to Gatwick strikes

Passengers will be unable to claim compensation if they miss part of their holidays due to strike action at Gatwick Airport over Easter

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9 d. ago London Gatwick Advances Airport Operations with Veovo Partnership

London Gatwick Advances Airport Operations with Veovo Partnership  Aviation Pros

Politics

1 week ago Easter holiday disruption at Gatwick airport as operations workers strike over pensions and 'late payments'

Gatwick Airport is bracing for disruption this Easter as staff walk out over pension schemes, late payments and ‘illegal’ shift patterns

Economics

2 w. ago London Gatwick makes major change to 100ml liquid rules in time for Easter getaway

London Gatwick makes major change to 100ml liquid rules in time for Easter getaway  London Evening Standard

Politics

2 w. ago London Gatwick makes major change to 100ml liquid rules in time for Easter holidays getaway

The ‘positive change’ for airport passengers is thanks to the installation of new computed tomography (CT) 3D scanning machines

Politics

2 w. ago Gulf Air Launches Its Latest London Gatwick Route to Fuel European Growth and Strengthen Bahrain’s Role in the UK Travel Market

Gulf Air Launches Its Latest London Gatwick Route to Fuel European Growth and Strengthen Bahrain’s Role in the UK Travel Market  Travel And Tour World

Politics

2 w. ago Gatwick Airport evacuated after fire alarm sparks passenger chaos

Travellers were moved out of the terminal shortly after the alarm was triggered

Events

3 w. ago Gatwick Airport train chaos as vehicle crashes into railway bridge and blocks lines

Gatwick Express said in a statement shared to social media that a road vehicle has collided with a railway bridge between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport

Events

3 w. ago Ed Miliband orders grid operator to urgently investigate Heathrow power outage after fire

Flights resumed at the west London airport on Friday evening and restrictions on overnight flights were temporarily lifted after hours of closure.

Events

3 w. ago Grid operator ordered to ‘urgently investigate’ Heathrow power outage after fire

Flights resumed at the west London airport on Friday evening and restrictions on overnight flights were temporarily lifted after hours of closure.

Events

3 w. ago Missing friend’s wedding ceremony ‘nightmarish’, says Heathrow passenger

Farah Rafeeq, 24, was due to travel with Singapore Airlines on Friday from Heathrow with her friend.

Society

4 w. ago After a fire shut Heathrow, a look at some of history's worst air travel disruptions

A fire that closed London’s Heathrow Airport has sparked one of the most serious disruptions to air travel in years

Society