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We recently welcomed our first ever electric aircraft at London Gatwick, as the Pipistrel Velis Electro landed as part of the #ElektroTour, proudly supported by VINCI Airports. ✈️ Thanks to @infiniteflight for capturing the moment the aircraft touched down, as we went out to…
Our Northern Runway plans aren’t just about flights; they’re about future prosperity. By bringing our existing Northern Runway into routine use, we’ll deliver a £1 billion annual boost to the region’s economy, and support trade, tourism and thousands of businesses across the…
We’re not just growing an airport, we’re growing opportunities. 🙌 Our Northern Runway will create 14,000 jobs across our region, boosting local employment and powering the UK economy. It’s more than a runway, it’s a launchpad for careers, communities and growth. Find out…
The summer holidays are nearly upon us, and at London Gatwick, we're ready to welcome passengers at our busiest time of year. 😎 Hear from Nick Williams, Head of Passenger Operations and Service, as he shares his top tips for passengers this summer. This includes advice around…
Yesterday we were thrilled to welcome the first-ever electric flight to land at London Gatwick! ✈️ Members of the airport team were on site to witness the arrival of the Pipistrel Velis Elektro and meet the inspiring young pilots leading the aircraft’s journey across France…
👀 We're excited to welcome the first ever electric aircraft to London Gatwick next week, as the #ElektroTour makes its journey across the English Channel, becoming the first-ever crossing by a certified 100% electric aircraft. Its stop here at London Gatwick is one of nine…
This #EnglishWineWeek, we are celebrating the exceptional vineyards local to London Gatwick that provide a selection of English wines across our airport. Whether you're sampling a glass at one of our bars or restaurants, or buying a bottle to take a piece of our region with you…
Today, on #ArmedForcesDay, we proudly recognise the dedication and sacrifice of the UK’s Armed Forces community. Earlier this week, the UK also marked Reserves Day, recognising the invaluable contribution of Reservists who balance civilian careers with military service and play…
Today, on International Women in Engineering Day, we welcomed 70 girls from schools across Crawley, Horley, Horsham, Redhill and East Grinstead to London Gatwick’s dedicated STEM Centre. This initiative forms part of our ongoing commitment to inspire and inform the next…
By bringing our Northern Runway into routine use, we’ll create 14,000 new jobs and inject £1 billion into the UK economy every year, all without a penny of taxpayer money. It’s a huge step forward for business, trade and tourism. 🛫 Find out more: lnkd.in/gZ5Hwif5
Today is #SussexDay, a time to recognise and celebrate the region that London Gatwick proudly calls home. Located on the border of Surrey and West Sussex, the airport is surrounded by outstanding countryside and within easy reach of a wide range of local destinations and…
Stewart Wingate, Chief Executive, London Gatwick said: “We are very saddened to hear about the accident involving Air India flight AI171 and our thoughts are with the family and friends of those on board. “We can confirm flight AI171 that was involved in an accident shortly…
We can confirm flight AI171 that was involved in an accident on departure from Ahmedabad Airport today (12 June) was due to land at London Gatwick at 18:25 BST. The Boeing 787-8 aircraft had 242 passengers and crew members on board. London Gatwick is liaising closely with Air…
Our Decade of Change ambitions: sector-leading approach to biodiversity From flora to fauna, goats to geese, we’re championing the natural environment 🌱 We’re proud of the work we’re doing to boost biodiversity – and we’re honoured to have awarded the @WildlifeTrusts…
Our Decade of Change ambitions: inspiring future generations From airport tours to LEGO workshops, we’re inspiring students to take their first steps toward careers that can truly take off 🛫 We have an ambitious target to support 1m student encounters – engaging local…