The second runway would allow Gatwick to almost double its capacity to around 75 million passengers by the late 2030s, with traffic reaching 80 million by 2047. The £2.2bn expansion will be ...

There are “benefits to consumers” of Gatwick airport expansion despite the potential of a third runway at Heathrow, the aviation regulator said. The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) made the ...

Opponents of Gatwick expansion have accused the airport of trying to open ‘a new runway on the cheap’ (Gareth Fuller/PA) Opponents of Gatwick expansion have accused the airport of trying to ...

Critics of Gatwick Airport's expansion have accused the flights hub of trying to open a new runway on the cheap. Communities Against Gatwick Noise Emissions (Cagne) claims the West Sussex airport ...

Two unions have stepped up calls on Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to approve a second runway at Gatwick Airport. Andy Prendergast, national secretary at the GMB, and Prospect general ...

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) expressed its support for Gatwick's proposed commitments for the next four years. The announcement comes as Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander faces a Thursday ...

Gatwick airport’s expansion plan involves bring its emergency runway into routine use (Nick Ansell/PA) Gatwick airport’s expansion plan involves bring its emergency runway into routine use ...

British Airways has announced plans to expand at Gatwick Airport, with hopes of creating future jobs. The company wants to purchase the Boeing hangar facility and MRO (maintenance, repair ...

LONDON—British Airways is set to grow its domestic maintenance presence by acquiring Boeing’s MRO operation at London Gatwick Airport. The UK flag carrier announced the acquisition Feb. 17 ...

Gatwick bosses got a major hint that they could be allowed to expand airport capacity, after the Transport Secretary hit out at "flight-shaming" environmental activists. Heidi Alexander said the the ...

The U.K. government has provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London LONDON -- The U.K. government on Thursday provided provisional approval ...

The aviation regulator has claimed there would be 'benefits to consumers' if Gatwick Airport was expanded, even if the third runway at Heathrow Airport goes ahead. The Civil Aviation ...