The fire was reportedly sparked when a transformer - a device that transfers electrical energy through circuits - caught fire ...

They added: "To maintain the safety of our passengers and colleagues, we have no choice but to close Heathrow until 23h59 on ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she “believes in airport expansion”, ahead of the imminent deadline for her decision on whether Gatwick’s second runway plan can go ahead.

More than 1,000 Heathrow Airport flights are being cancelled and diverted on Friday after a fire caused a huge power outage ...

London Gatwick Airport has finished installing next-generation scanners across its security lanes, leaving Heathrow as a ...

Gatwick Airport has come under fire from campaigners who say it is trying to open "a new runway on the cheap". Gatwick's proposal aims to bring its standby runway into regular operation for ...

A second runway at Gatwick Airport has been backed by government, providing measures to reduce noise are put in place. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she was "minded to approve" the ...

A baggage handler has been caught throwing suitcases out of the hold of a plane at Gatwick Airport. The worker was filmed launching luggage across a Wizz Air jet, which reportedly caused some ...

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has highlighted the "benefits to consumers" of expanding Gatwick Airport, even as Heathrow awaits a potential third runway. The aviation watchdog made the ...

Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has declared her readiness to back the expansion of Gatwick Airport, provided certain adjustments are made. The Cabinet minister revealed that the Planning ...