Heidi Alexander also said a decision on whether to back a second runway at Gatwick as well as a third at Heathrow would be ...

Gatwick has been given conditional approval for massive expansion plans that will create a second runway and upgrade its terminals.Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said in a Commons written answer ...

A second runway at Gatwick Airport could be approved today after the Transport Secretary insisted she is not a 'flight-shaming eco-warrior'. Heidi Alexander is due to give her decision on a ...

A second runway at Gatwick Airport has been backed by government, providing measures to reduce noise are put in place. Transport Secretary Heidi Alexander said she was "minded to approve" the ...

The blaze forced Britain’s largest airport to cancel or divert more than 1,000 flights on Friday and removed a linchpin of ...

LONDON (AP) — The U.K. government on Thursday provided provisional approval to the creation of a second runway at Gatwick Airport outside London if certain improvements to the plan were met, including ...

The Government has said that sustainable aviation fuel means airport enlargements do not derail net zero targets, and as such it has also backed a new runway at Gatwick's bigger rival, Heathrow.

In a written parliamentary answer, she said: “Today [27 February 2025] I have issued a ‘minded to approve’ letter for the Gatwick Airport Northern Runway Development Consent Order (DCO ...

As one of the world's busiest international airports, the full-day closure of Heathrow will have a global impact.

Britain's Heathrow Airport was closed all day Friday after a fire at a nearby electrical substation knocked out its power, ...