British Airways refused boarding to teen with Tourette’s at Gatwick after ‘bomb’ outburst, sparking disability rights debate.
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Air Transat (TS) has launched the first-ever nonstop flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW), establishing a new direct air link between the United Kingdom and Canada’s capital city.
An easyJet (U2) flight operating from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Tenerife South Airport (TFS) was diverted to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) after the crew reported a “welfare issue” on board.
Condor launches its first UK route with 3 daily flights between London Gatwick and Frankfurt from April 1, 2026.
Air France launches twice-daily London Gatwick to Paris CDG flights on Airbus A220, boosting global connectivity for South East England travellers.
Singapore Airlines (SQ) will significantly expand its operations at London Gatwick (LGW) during the summer 2026 season, introducing up to double daily flights on the long-haul route from Singapore (SIN).
British Airways (BA) has confirmed that London Gatwick Airport (LGW) will receive new Boeing 787-10 aircraft from 2029, replacing its aging Boeing 777-200ER fleet.
Qatar Airways (QR) has filed schedule updates that reduce service on several European routes, signaling a measured approach to capacity deployment during the 2026 season.
Air India (AI) has offered additional compensation to families affected by last year’s fatal Boeing 787-8 crash, asking them to waive their legal rights in exchange for a final settlement.
Emirates has launched a fourth daily Dubai–Gatwick service, introducing the Airbus A350 and Premium Economy to the route.