Confused on a flight time? Don’t know where an airport lounge is? Want to find the nearest place to get a coffee? Wouldn’t it be easier if you could ask your phone for flight and airport information! Continue reading…
New technology for blind and visually impaired passengers – Gatwick Airport
A new app being launched at Gatwick Airport will look to connect its blind & visually impaired passengers to a professionally trained agent who will guide them through the airport journey. Continue reading…
Gatwick is the first UK airport to open passenger sensory room
London Gatwick Airport has recently opened a sensory room in an attempt to help calm passengers who feel overwhelmed in busy and unfamiliar airport surroundings. Continue reading…
Sir Richard Branson backs use of greener fuel for Virgin Atlantic
Virgin Atlantic lands it’s very first commercial flight with their new, greener fuel.
Accompanied by Sir Richard Branson, the airline says it’s “proud” to be flying into Gatwick Airport on the new sustainable jet fuel from LanzaTech.
We’ve landed! The first commercial flight using LanzaTech sustainable jet fuel was our VS16 from Orlando to London Gatwick, operated by a Boeing 747 aircraft. pic.twitter.com/NgWPVfPPYM
— Virgin Atlantic (@VirginAtlantic) October 3, 2018
It’s a massive leap forward for UK aviation and the use of green fuels as it can save airlines millions of pounds in the long term. No wonder Virgin are excited!
Gatwick Airport opens new special assistance lounge
Gatwick Airport has announced the opening of its new £2 million airport lounge with a difference. Situated in the North Terminal, the newest addition is designed for passengers with special assistance needs and also happens to be one of the biggest of its kind within Europe, with seating for up to 90 people. Continue reading…
Heartwarming marriage proposal at Gatwick Airport
In a romantic set of events at Gatwick Airport, one lucky woman was surprised by her girlfriend with a marriage proposal in arrivals! Nicholle Warren, 25 years old, was travelling back from a 3 week trip from her native country of Australia, completely unaware that there were hundreds of strangers awaiting her arrival. Her partner, Bethanie Heard, (24) from Bedfordshire, was part of the crowd who greeted Nicholle at Gatwick and popped the all important question amongst family and friends. Continue reading…
New network coverage at Gatwick airport
Gatwick Airport will now be offering Vodafone’s most reliable mobile network. Continue reading…
Our Top 15 Instagram Favourites
Here are our top 15 posts on Instagram in or around Gatwick Airport… there was loads to choose from but we hope you agree with our choices.
From celeb-spotting to cheeky kids, we’ve got it all!
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Free UK flights from Southend Airport
Have you experienced delays on your flights from Gatwick or Heathrow when travelling to Manchester, Glasgow or Dublin? Continue reading…
2017 Terminal Changes at Gatwick
British Airways, Virgin and easyJet are switching up their operating terminals from January 24th 2017, so make sure you’re not caught out! Continue reading…
