London Gatwick: Delays and cancellations on Friday, October 30

New British Airways services connect London Gatwick with popular Asian and Caribbean holiday destinations

British Airways will now fly direct from London Gatwick to a popular Asian holiday destination three times per week – and to a Caribbean hotspot daily throughout the winter season.

London Gatwick has welcomed the launch of a new direct service to Colombo with British Airways, further strengthening the airport’s connectivity with Asia. Full story here.

Watch a full demonstration of Robot parking at Gatwick

We got a full demonstration of the new robotic parking service at London Gatwick.

You can watch our video here.

ARRIVALS:

8.30am – Badr Airlines J4695 from Port Sudan via Istanbul CANCELLED

3.20pm – UR Airlines UD115 from Erbil via Rijeka CANCELLED

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DEPARTURES:

8.10am – easyJet EJU8091 to Palma de Mallorca DELAYED to 11.05am

8.45am – easyJet EJU8079 to Malaga DELAYED to 9.10am

9.15am – easyJet EZY8035 to Tenerife South DELAYED to 10.35am

10.40am – Badr Airlines J4696 Port Sudan via Istanbul ENQUIRE AIRLINE

4.20pm – UR Airlines UD116 to Erbil ENQUIRE AIRLINE

See the latest delays and cancellations at London Gatwick here.

If you’re flying out from London Gatwick and need parking, click here for more details.

British Airways launches direct flights to ‘bucket list’ destination from London Gatwick

British Airways has launched direct flights to a ‘bucket list’ destination from London Gatwick.

British Airways is expanding its network with the addition of two new destinations in Tanzania – Kilimanjaro and Zanzibar.

Full story here.

Gatwick can ‘press on’ with bringing ‘exciting project to life’ as Government wins legal challenge to open second runway

London Gatwick can ‘press on’ with bringing their ‘exciting’ Northern Runway project to life following the Court of Appeal’s dismissal of a legal challenge against the expansion.

Full story here.

Campaign groups respond to Gatwick expansion decision

The Court of Appeal have ruled against environmental campaign groups Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions’ (CAGNE) and Gatwick Area Conservation Campaign’s (GACC) application for permission to appeal the decision to bring London Gatwick’s second runway into full use.

Full story here.

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