Gatwick

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  Part Of London's Gatwick Airport Evacuated As Cops Probe Security Incident

  London's Gatwick Airport today evacuated people from a large part of the airport over a security threat, the airport authorities said in a post on social media website X.

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  Train Cancelled In UK After Squirrel Refuses To Get Off

  The squirrels had hopped on the Great Western Railway (GWR) service from Reading to Gatwick on Saturday.

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  British-Indian Man On Trial In Spain For In-Flight Taliban Joke Acquitted

  A Spanish court acquitted a British-Indian man of public disorder after he joked to friends about being a member of the Taliban and planning to blow up a flight from London's Gatwick to Menorca in Spain in 2022.

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  "I Am With Taliban": Indian-Origin Man's In-Flight Joke Lands Him On Trial In Spain

  Aditya Verma sent the message before departing Gatwick airport, which read, "On my way to blow up the plane (I'm a member of the Taliban)."

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  Man In UK Threatens To Defecate On Airport Conveyor Belt After Delay In Luggage

  London Gatwick Airport recently witnessed an extraordinary scene when an impatient traveller had an epic meltdown while waiting for his luggage.

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  Flight From Spain To London Cancelled After Passenger Defecates On Toilet Floor

  The flight which was scheduled to depart on Sunday at 20.05 from Tenerife and arrive in London at 00.20, had already been delayed several hours.

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  London's Gatwick Airport Limits Flights As Covid-19 Outbreak Causes Staff Shortages

  The largest number of cancellations will be on Friday, September 29, with 33 departures affected.

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  950 Workers Plan To Go On 8-Day Strike At UK's Gatwick Airport Over Low Pay

  A total 950 workers at London's Gatwick airport plan eight days of summer strike action, a union said Friday, after seeing the value of pay eroded by high inflation.

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  Air India Launches New Flight Services To Gatwick, London Heathrow

  Air India will add five additional weekly frequencies with Delhi increasing from 14 to 17 times a week and Mumbai from 12 to 14 times a week To Heathrow.

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  Viral Video: Pilot Loses Cool, Shouts At Passengers Over Flight Delay

  A video of a pilot venting out his frustration over the delay of his flight has gone viral on social media. The incident took place onboard a WizzAir flight at the Gatwick airport on May 25.

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  Virgin Atlantic To Cut Over 3,000 Jobs Amid COVID-19 Pandemic

  British airline Virgin Atlantic plans to cut 3,150 jobs and move its London Gatwick operations to the bigger Heathrow airport, it said on Tuesday, as it counts the cost of the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  British Airways Resuming Services After Latest IT Meltdown

  British Airways said its flights were returning to normal after passengers had to endure cancellations, delays and long queues at London airports as the airline suffered its third major computer failure in a little more than two years.

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  Flights Delayed At Two Major British Airports Due To Technical Snag

  Britain's air traffic authority NATS said it had done enough to fix an earlier system issue for flights to start returning to normal after technical problems delayed planes at Britain's two busiest airports, London's Heathrow and Gatwick.

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  Flights Resume At London's Gatwick Airport After "Control Systems Issue"

  London's Gatwick Airport resumed flights on Wednesday after closing its runway for nearly two hours due to "an air traffic control systems issue," it said.

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  Gatwick Airport Drone Disruption Cost EasyJet Nearly $20 Million

  EasyJet lost GBP 15 million ($19.3 million) in the 36 hours of travel chaos sparked by drones flying into London's Gatwick Airport in December, the budget airline said on Tuesday.