The Government has indicated its support for Heathrow’s expansion plan. But it is likely to be many years before construction on a third runway at the west London airport begins, and Gatwick is ...

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 ...

Gatwick has presented its expansion plan as a relatively low-risk way to add a new runway to airport capacity in London — compared with the long-delayed and politically contentious proposal to ...

In her speech at the annual dinner of trade body Airlines UK in central London ... Gatwick's £2.2billion privately financed project would see it move the emergency runway 12 metres north. The ...

The transport secretary, Heidi Alexander, is “minded to approve” the airport’s owners plan ... runway Gatwick with passenger numbers of 75 million per year would put extra pressure on the ...

UK air navigation service NATS has applied its intelligent arrival separation system to a mixed-mode single runway for the first time, with implementation at London ... of the Gatwick plan issued ...

Gatwick has retained its position as the UK's worst airport for flight delays, as it continues to suffer from air traffic control (ATC) disruption, data shows. Departures from the West Sussex airport, ...