Tag Archives: Gatwick

Moneycorp Becomes Gatwick’s Sole Currency Provider

From April 1, UK company Moneycorp will be the sole foreign exchange provider at London Gatwick Airport, securing its 20-year partnership with the airport for … More ››

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Gatwick Airport Awards Largest Construction Contract

Gatwick Airport, UK, has awarded a contract to VINCI Construction to transform Pier 1 in its South Terminal.  Costing £183.9 million (US$292.4m), the project is … More ››

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Icelandair Begins Gatwick Route

Iceland’s flagship carrier Icelandair commenced its twice-weekly service between London’s Gatwick and Reykjavik’s Keflavik Airports today (October 18). The service, which was first announced in … More ››

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Gatwick Airport Develops Options for Second Runway

Gatwick Airport Limited is beginning detailed work on options for a new runway, despite its July 2012 statement claiming that plans were not yet in … More ››

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Gatwick Sees Passenger Numbers Increase

London’s Gatwick Airport, UK, saw a year-on-year growth rate of 2.4% in September 2012, with more than 80,200 passengers using its facilities. Traffic on scheduled … More ››

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Gatwick: Towards 2020

After decades of being London’s ‘bridesmaid’ Gatwick is enjoying something of a revival, though the current lack of political support for airport development is affecting … More ››

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UK Flights’ Punctuality Falls in Q2

Data released by the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) shows that between April and June 2012, the overall on-time performance (defined as the proportion of flights … More ››

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Largest European Walk-Through WDF Store Opens

The World Duty Free (WDF) Group’s largest walk-through store in Europe was opened on September 14 in Gatwick Airport’s South Terminal, UK.  More than £4 … More ››

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No.1 Partnership

Airport lounge operator No.1 Traveller has teamed up with Korean Air to offer passengers travelling on the new London-Seoul route access to its No.1 Gatwick … More ››

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Gatwick Maintains Growth

London’s Gatwick Airport has released its performance figures for August 2011, showing a continuation of the recent trend of year-on-year improvement. Passenger numbers increased by … More ››

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