Gatwick's planned new runway appears set for green light as transport secretary says she 'believes in airport expansion'
Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander has a deadline of Thursday to announce whether she has decided to approve Gatwick’s plan for a new runway ...
Gatwick Airport expansion which will add 100,000 more flights backed by government
London Gatwick Airport expansion was given a green light today which will boost capacity by 30 million more passengers a year. The UK’s second-biggest airport welcomed a decision from the Transport ...
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Gatwick welcomes government response on second runway despite new decision delay
London-Gatwick Airport has welcomed the UK government’s response to its second runway application despite its decision to ...
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Gatwick second runway given green light by government despite eco fury
In a written parliamentary answer, she said: “Today [27 February 2025] I have issued a ‘minded to approve’ letter for the Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Development Consent Order (DCO ...
Gatwick airport expansion would 'benefit consumers even if Heathrow gets new runway'
The Civil Aviation Authority made the comments as it announced support for the West Sussex airport's proposed new commitments over the next four years ...
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Gatwick Airport second runway map as government presses for go-ahead
The second runway would allow Gatwick to almost double its capacity to around 75 million passengers by the late 2030s, with traffic reaching 80 million by 2047. The £2.2bn expansion will be ...
Gatwick Airport second runway map as government presses for go-ahead
The Government has given its backing for a second runway to be built at London’s Gatwick Airport if the project is adjusted. The airport wants to move its northern run-off strip, which is only used ...