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The Latest Breaking News from Gatwick

EasyJet cancels dozens more flights, stranding more than 3,000 passengers

Short-notice cancellations on Friday from Gatwick include flights to Palma de Mallorca and Milan

The Independent UK

Airport chaos - live: easyJet cancels more flights, while Gatwick passengers report three-hour queues

Airline-wide systems failure now rectified but flights continue to be disrupted

The Independent UK

Airline launches ticket sales for Gatwick-New York return flights from £255

Norse Atlantic Airways is hoping to succeed where Norwegian Air Shuttle failed.

Evening Standard

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Gatwick Airport chaos continues as 30,000 customers impacted by easyJet cancellations

easyJet flight cancellations are causing long queues at London Gatwick after the budget airline had an IT outage on Thursday grounding hundreds of planes

Daily Mirror

Fresh travel ‘chaos’ at Gatwick amid cancelled flights and ‘two hour check-in queues’

Holidaymakers at Gatwick reported fresh travel “chaos” on Friday morning amid cancelled flights and a reported lack of check-in staff.

Evening Standard

Boy, 6, sleeps on airport floor as family's £2,000 Spain holiday ruined after TWO easyJet flights cancelled

'I was heartbroken watching my children sleep on the floor'

Manchester Evening News

‘I don’t need this’: Wizz Air pilot rants at passengers after seven-hour delay

‘You know, I don’t need this, my crew don’t need this,” shouts pilot as stressed out passengers stuck on plane plead to get off

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Newlyweds forced to swap dream honeymoon for UK safari park due to passport blunder

Cameron Smith and Shanice Budd-Smith had been looking forward to some time away in Portugal's Algarve only to be turned away from their flight at Gatwick Airport due to issues with their passports

Daily Mirror

Families left sleeping on airport floor as easyJet cancels at least 23 flights

Some families are waiting on their third easyJet flight from their second airport after a series of last-minute cancellations

The Independent UK

UK airports apologise after staff shortages continue to cause travel chaos

Travellers at Gatwick and Manchester complained about long delays on Tuesday morning.

The Independent UK

Prankster causes panic after putting up 'Welcome to Luton' sign near Gatwick Airport

Air passengers arriving at Gatwick Airport were alarmed by a sign welcoming them to Luton, a town some 60 miles away from the airport. A prankster has now claimed responsibility

Daily Mirror

Why are airport queues so long and what are passengers’ rights if they miss a flight?

Exclusive: Former Gatwick security officer Simon Calder explains all

The Independent UK

Scammer who ran fake airport meet and greet service forced to pay up

Investigators found Muhammad Amjad, who ran Park Direct Gatwick Ltd, promised customers their cars would be kept safe while they were on holiday

Daily Mirror

Family frogmarched out of airport after easyJet blocks boarding over passport rule

Nicci Lou has called for airlines like easyJet to warn people ahead of time if their passport is not going to be accepted under rules brought in following Brexit after the incident at Gatwick Airport

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

Plane landing at Gatwick Airport was at 'high risk' of hitting drone

Air traffic controllers at Gatwick were forced to suspend all aircraft movements after the pilot of a A321 plane spotted the drone

Daily Mirror

Terrifying moment plane at Gatwick was at 'high' risk of hitting drone just 40ft away

Crew working at the time of the incident on February 26 at 4.40pm thought the “large” drone was being flown as a "deliberate obstruction"

The Guardian - UK

NHS ambulance service cuts presence at Gatwick airport and sports venues

South East Coast service stops providing onsite paramedic at airport to focus on 999 response

Wales Online

easyJet passengers endure 11-hour nightmare flight back to where they started

They flew from Bristol Airport and ended up returning after circling Madeira twice - and the chaos didn't end there

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The Independent UK

All the flights cancelled today from UK airports

Airlines have blamed Easter travel disruptions on staff shortages

Daily Record

Wizz Air 'dumps' passengers 200 miles from destination and states 'find your own way home'

A Wizz Air flight bound from Tel Aviv which was supposed to land at London Gatwick was diverted, with many having to fork out hundreds to get taxis back home.

The Independent UK

Wizz Air nightmare as families dumped 200 miles from London Gatwick and told ‘find your own way home’ at 4am

Passengers forced to pay £200-500 for hours-long taxis home at 4am

The Independent UK

Travellers hit by ‘nightmare’ queues and cancelled flights in Easter Monday disruption

Eurostar passengers ‘upset’ and ‘restless’ as they face delays in Paris

Daily Mirror

Wizz Air dumps passengers 200 miles from destination and says 'find your own way home'

A Wizz Air flight from Tel Aviv which was supposed to land in London Gatwick was diverted to Doncaster - and many had to fork out hundreds to get taxis back home

The Independent UK

easyJet claims ‘strong recovery’ from pandemic despite losing £3m a day through winter

Trading update coincides with airline cancelling another 32 flights to and from its main base, Gatwick airport

Wales Online

Airport chaos fear made me arrive at Gatwick 19 hours before my easyJet flight - I needn't have bothered

At a time when delays, cancellations and missed flights are common, I wanted to share an experience of everything going pretty much okay

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