Gatwick Airport News

Air India to Strengthen UK-India Community Ties with New Flights
London Gatwick, part of VINCI Airports’ network, is set to welcome its latest new airline this summer, with Air India announcing four new routes to Goa, Ahmedabad, Amritsar and Kochi (Cochin), starting from 26 March.

London Gatwick announces 51 flights a week to the USA for Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays
Passengers travelling to the USA from Gatwick Airport can now choose from 51 flights per week to popular destinations including New York, Orlando, Boston and Tampa.

Gatwick Airport unveils new innovative and more sustainable plan in resurfacing its main runway
London Gatwick Airport, part of VINCI Airports’ network, has just completed (Sept 2022) an innovative plan to resurface its main runway in half the time and for half the cost – while saving significant amounts of embodied carbon1 by using 70% less asphalt – compared to traditional resurfacing methods.

Gatwick airport will gain a new year-round Vietnam service this winter.
Bamboo Airways will launch weekly flights to Ho Chi Minh City on 7 December. The Vietnamese carrier will operate the route using a three-class Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner aircraft.

Gatwick Airport welcomes back Delta Air Lines’ daily services to New York JFK
Passengers travelling to the USA from Gatwick Airport can now book flights to New York JFK with Delta Air Lines, after the operator announced it would be returning to the London airport from next April.

Gatwick launches official new mascot
Passengers travelling through Gatwick this summer will be able to take advantage of a number of special offers, competitions and seasonal drink choices, as part of the airport’s new campaign - ‘Explore Like Never Before’.

Lego stores open at London Gatwick
Key LEGO themes including Duplo, City and Architecture are also available, alongside internationally recognised licenses such as Harry Potter, Marvel and Star Wars.

Norse Atlantic Airways launches ticket sales between London Gatwick - New York JFK
Norse Atlantic Airways has opened ticket sales for flights between London Gatwick and New York JFK. UK customers will be able to take advantage of affordable fares and enjoy a quality service on board modern Boeing 787 Dreamliner aircraft. The daily direct service will commence on 12th August 2022.

British Airways takes next steps in Gatwick recovery
As a result of the Covid-19 pandemic the airline had suspended its European operation at Gatwick Airport, moving a number of flights over to Heathrow.
Gatwick reopens south terminal as pandemic recedes
Gatwick has reopened its south terminal as the recovery from Covid-19 continues. At the same time, the airport has gone from offering 300 flights a day on Saturday to more than 500 today.

Gatwick to reopen south terminal as route network recovers
Gatwick Airport passengers will be able to choose from a range of more than 30 exciting long-haul destinations this summer as the south terminal reopens to guests.

Qatar Airways to return to Gatwick in June
UK customers will now have access to four gateways including five-times daily services from London Heathrow, 18-times weekly from Manchester and four-times weekly from Edinburgh.