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London Gatwick Airport (LGW)

Gatwick Airport is the second busiest airport in the United Kingdom after London Heathrow. Located south west of London near the town of Crawley, London Gatwick has one operational runway and two passenger terminals.

Of all the London airports, Gatwick is unique in its provision of the three main business models: full service, no frills and charter.

Gatwick’s three main resident airlines are British Airways, EasyJet and Norwegian.

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Leaders’ Series: Gatwick on ensuring single-runway success

9 May 2017 | By Chris Woodroofe

COO Chis Woodroofe at Gatwick discusses the importance of repositioning airlines to ensuring success at the world's busiest single runway airport.

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Gatwick becomes world’s top low cost airport

4 May 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick has just become the world’s top international low cost airport (see table below) - according to a report published by the Centre for Aviation (CAPA).

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New app solution lands at Gatwick Airport

4 May 2017 | By Jo Rawlings | Head of Customer Experience | AIRDAT

Gatwick Airport launches the AIRDAT VISA SmartPhone App...

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Gatwick beats world record of 44 million annual passengers

10 April 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick passes the 44 million passengers a year mark for the first time this weekend (April 7) – a world record for a single runway airport.

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Gatwick celebrates World Autism Awareness Day

4 April 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick’s Autism Ambassador, Maria Cook, and organisations across the airport, celebrated World Autism Awareness Day on Sunday.

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Gatwick and UK government support focus on US and Chinese markets

30 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

More than 150 business leaders attended Gatwick Airport’s TAKE OFF 2017 event to hear a clear message: exporting is GREAT.

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Record February for London Gatwick

10 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick Airport achieved an impressive 3.0 million passengers travelling through the airport this February, +9.9% on 2016...

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In-depth focus: Exploring the self-connectivity market

6 March 2017 | By Pere Suau-Sanchez

With the North American, Asia-Pacific and European Economic Area regions accounting for 46.5 per cent of global air traffic connections there is evidence to suggest that airports can create an invaluable new revenue stream by capitalising on the self-connectivity market. Course Director of the MSc Airport Planning and Management at…

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Gatwick provides UK jobs boost with more than 1,000 positions available

2 March 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick Airport announces vacancies for more than 1,000 seasonal summer jobs, further demonstrating the airport’s commitment to boosting employment...

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How to create the next generation of aviation leaders | Leadership Series

13 February 2017 | By Neville Hay

Why and how do we invest sensibly in leadership in the aviation industry? Neville Hay explores.

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Does the UK really need a ‘Mega-Hub’ airport?

2 February 2017 | By Steven Woolgrove Allan| General Manager at Trailing Edge Technologies E.U.

Why were Heathrow and Gatwick the only feasible options? Why were so many others overlooked? Did the Davies report really consider the right options?

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A focus on PRMs: Passengers with restricted mobility and their rights

31 January 2017 | By Digital Editor, Roy Manuell (International Airport Review)

Passengers with restricted mobility (PRM) represent a significant demographic for airports and airlines. But how do we define a PRM passenger, and what rights do they have?

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Gatwick to be carbon neutral by the spring?

18 January 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick is the first UK airport to join more than 80 of the world’s most influential companies in a programme designed to generate a massive increase in the demand for renewable electricity...

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Oxford Economics: Gatwick to support 13,000 new jobs and contribute £6.5 billion to UK GDP

9 January 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick contributed £5.3 billion and supported 85,000 jobs in 2016, according to new assessment of Gatwick’s economic impact...

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Gatwick achieves global record 43 million annual passengers

6 January 2017 | By International Airport Review

Gatwick Airport has increased its lead as the world’s most efficient single-runway airport – with 43 million passengers now travelling through the airport each year...

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