Gatwick, United Kingdom
City: GatwickCountry: United Kingdom
News from Gatwick
Flight chaos caused by software defect in the 'space of a millisecond', report says
The failure led to more than 2,000 flights being cancelled and hundreds of thousands of passengers affected.
September 18, 2026Heathrow and Gatwick among airports hit by air traffic control problems
Departures from a number of airports have been affected by a technical problem affecting air traffic control provider Nats.
September 8, 2026Campaigners denied appeal over Gatwick expansion
An application to stop the two-runway operation is rejected, with judges calling it "unarguable".
August 4, 2026Several flights diverted after plane blocks Gatwick runway
An Easyjet flight had to land at Stanstead Airport instead, but then became stuck there when it couldn't find fuel.
July 15, 2026Emirates resumes some Dubai flights – what's the latest on travel to UK?
New flights to the UK from the Middle East follow days of widespread air travel disruption which had left Britons stranded.
March 6, 2026