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‘Cable car’ shuttle brings Luton Airport within 30 minutes of central London

A £290m “cable car” shuttle that will put Luton airport within about 30 minutes of central London has been unveiled.

Evening Standard

Luton airport set to launch huge new upgrade for trains between terminals

Luton Airport Parkway and London Luton Airport will soon be linked up by the DART train service, which was pencilled to cost £290million and was supposed to have been completed in 2021

Daily Mirror

Luton Airport needs volunteers for its new DART shuttle service

Play the part of a real ‘airport passenger’ and test out the revolutionary Luton DART

Evening Standard

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Luton Airport’s new light rail link to open with restricted timetable

Luton Dart (Direct Air-Rail Transit) will initially operate a restricted timetable for around four hours a day.

The Independent UK

London Luton Airport launches Teddy Tags to reunite lost toys with owners

More than one million passengers expected to fly from terminal in December – its busiest Christmas season since 2019

Evening Standard

‘IS Beatle’ in court on terror charges after arrest at Luton airport

Aine Leslie Davis appeared at Westminster Magistrates’ Court

Evening Standard

‘ISIS Beatle’ arrested for terrorism offences at UK airport after fleeing Turkey

Aine Davis, 38, was reportedly arrested by police when his flight landed at Luton Airport following his release from a Turkish jail.

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Islamic State 'Beatle' appears in London court charged with terrorism offences

A 38-year-old man who is accused of being a member of an Islamic State cell dubbed The Beatles and who was deported from Turkey this week appeared in a London court on Thursday after police charged him with terrorism offences.

Reuters

Aine Davis: Fourth alleged Isis ‘Beatle’ arrested at Luton Airport on terror charges

Man taken to south London police station by officers and remains in custody

The Independent UK

Man arrested at Luton Airport on terrorism charges

A man has been arrested at Luton Airport in relation to a number of offences under the Terrorism Act.

Evening Standard

‘The skies are clogged with traffic, I’ve never seen it so busy’: 48 hours at Luton Airport

The travel industry was hit hard by Covid and Brexit and there were long delays this summer. Michael Segalov meets the airport staff who are still desperately attempting to waft us to paradise

The Guardian - UK

Explainer-Luton Airport runway meltdown shows airports vulnerable to climate change

The temporary disruption at London's Luton Airport on Monday when soaring temperatures caused a small section of the asphalt to lift is an example of the challenges airports face in making their infrastructure resilient to climate change, experts say.

Reuters

Popular UK airport forced to suspend all flights as heatwave melts tarmac on runway

The last flight that was able to take off before the airport suspended departures was at 3.07 pm

Irish Mirror

Edinburgh easyJet flights delayed as 'runway melts' at Luton Airport amid heatwave

Luton airport have been forced to suspend and divert all flights after their runway was melted due to the UK heatwave on Monday, July 18, with multiple Edinburgh departures included

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UK airport cancelled all flights after runway melts in extreme heatwave

Luton Airport is used by budget airlines like EasyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair and TUI

Daily Record

Luton Airport cancels all flights after runway melts in extreme heatwave

Luton Airport is used by airlines including EasyJey and Ryanair but it has had to shut down today due to melting tarmac.

Nottingham Post

EasyJet, Wizz Air, Ryanair and TUI: Luton Airport reopens after flights cancelled due to melted runway

The repairs reportedly took several hours

Evening Standard

UK heatwave: Luton airport suspends flights after runway melts in soaring temperatures

Luton Airport has suspended flights because of a defect on the runway caused by soaring temperatures during the heatwave.

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Reuters

Flights briefly disrupted at UK's Luton airport as heat damages runway

Flights to and from Britain's London Luton airport were temporarily disrupted on Monday after soaring temperatures caused a defect in its runway, prompting airlines to delay or divert their planes.

The Independent UK

Man charged with terror offences after being stopped at Luton Airport

‘The terrorist threat level remains at substantial,’ says police chief

Irish Mirror

'I compared Guinness in England to a Dublin pint and one of them lost before I even tasted it'

'When I was tasked with travelling to Dublin as part of experiencing travel conditions at Luton Airport, I knew there was an opportunity that couldn't be missed. Love it or hate it, Guinness is Ireland's most famous drink so where better to get a pint'

Daily Mirror

Travel warning: Brits face chaos as storms hit Eurostar and Luton passengers stranded

As the half term holiday comes to and end Brits are facing travel nightmares as Eurostar urged people not to travel following power shortages after similar problems hit Luton Airport

Daily Mirror

Luton Airport: Flights unable to land as power cut strikes leaving passengers stranded

Passengers due to fly to or from Luton Airport have been urged to contact their airlines after an earlier power cut has caused havoc this morning, with flights delayed or diverted

Daily Mirror

Hero holidaymaker saves man's life at airport after he suffers a cardiac arrest

Emma Darker immediately took action after running through border control at Luton Airport to help the collapsed man after she returned from a trip to Spain

Daily Mirror

Disabled gran nearly misses family wedding after Wizz Air takes her to WRONG country

Joan Winter and Hayley Vickery found themselves in Poznań, Poland when they were led onto a Wizz Air flight from Luton Airport they believed was headed for Ljubljana, Slovenia

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