Opponents of Gatwick expansion have accused the airport of trying to open “a new runway on the cheap”. The group Communities ...

A decision is expected later on whether Gatwick airport can expand to two simultaneously functioning runways. The airport wants to move its northern runway, which is currently only used for ...

Residents across the South East have expressed mixed views to a second runway at Gatwick Airport being backed by the government. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she was "minded to approve ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government gave its provisional backing Thursday to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London if certain improvements were met, including on noise ...

Gatwick Airport already has a second runway only used when the main runway is out of use. Bosses want operate the two runways at the same time, effectively adding a second runway to the airport.

said the use of the northern runway could double international trade passing through the airport. "There is a £2bn a year economic boost within our grasp if we bring Gatwick's northern runway ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government on Thursday provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London if certain improvements to the plan were met ...

will take over at the West Sussex airport. Both appointments will start on 1 September. Gatwick is one of the busiest single-runway airports in the world, serving approximately 43.2 million ...

Gatwick, which is about 40 miles (65 kilometers) south of London and serves more than 40 million passengers a year, is the country’s busiest single-runway airport, and second-busiest overall ...