A decision on expanding Gatwick has been pushed back several months, although the Transport Secretary said she was "minded to approve" a second runway. The deadline for a decision on whether to allow ...

The U.K. government has provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London LONDON -- The U.K. government on Thursday provided provisional approval to ...

These relate to issues such as the proportion of passengers who travel to and from the airport by public transport, and noise mitigation. The Planning Inspectorate rejected Gatwick's initial ...

Two unions have stepped up calls on Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander to approve a second runway at Gatwick Airport. Andy Prendergast, national secretary at the GMB, and Prospect general ...

Image: An aircraft on the runway at Gatwick Airport. Pic: Reuters Until Thursday, however, it did not tell Gatwick, or the "interested parties" opposed to development, that plan A had been rejected.

Britain is set to approve the expansion of Gatwick Airport, the government's transport minister said on Thursday, after she issued a "minded to approve" letter but said the deadline for a final ...

FILE -A sign for the South Terminal is seen at London's Gatwick airport, Dec. 17, 2008. (AP Photo/Sang Tan, File) (Sang Tan, Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All ...

The CAA said: “We have considered the implications of the recent Government announcement in relation to the development of a third runway at Heathrow airport. “Gatwick’s airline and ...

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, 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 ...