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March 2012

31.03.12 BA launch Gatwick – Nice flights
29.03.12 New Gatwick runway ‘would affect fewer people than Heathrow’
28.03.12 Caribbean Airlines announce Gatwick – Trinidad flights
26.03.12 MPs launch UK aviation enquiry
23.03.12 Gatwick needs better rail links to compete with Heathrow
22.03.12 Government press ahead with 8% APD increase
21.03.12 Guide dogs switch careers to join Gatwick sniffer team
20.03.12 Gatwick monorail work affects transfer times this week
20.03.12 Virgin airlines link frequent flier programs
19.03.12 Travel companies and unions make APD call
19.03.12 Family rooms at airport hotels for less this Easter
17.03.12 Gatwick gains new Iceland flights
16.03.12 Gatwick advertising review
16.03.12 Two arrested after Gatwick cocaine find
15.03.12 Gatwick plan £73m IT overhaul
14.03.12 Jamie Oliver’s new Gatwick restaurant and bar to create 120 jobs
12.03.12 Airlines ask for APD rise rethink
11.03.12 Power cut causes Gatwick baggage problems
10.03.12 Virgin write to Government over APD rise
08.03.12 Cabbies threaten to blockade Gatwick Airport
07.03.12 Four arrested over illegal Gatwick parking operation
06.03.12 Virgin passengers luggage flown 13,000 miles over door problem
05.03.12 Caribbean Airlines plans Gatwick flights
04.03.12 Gatwick recruit new PR boss
04.03.12 Virgin to use new PDAs to improve plane turnaround times
04.03.12 Michelin star chef prepares menu for all business Hong Kong – Gatwick flights
03.03.12 Passengers can use social networks to pick who to sit next to
02.03.12 Failed Australian airline owns shares in Gatwick charter operation
01.03.12 O’Leary calls for new runways at Heathrow, Stansted and Gatwick

February 2012

28.02.12 Virgin appoint ‘whisper coach’ to avoid disturbing passengers
27.02.12 3000 apply for new Virgin cabin crew jobs
27.02.12 Company completes Gatwick solar plant
26.02.12 easyJet celebrate decade of Gatwick flights
25.02.12 Delta to switch last Gatwick route to Heathrow
24.02.12 Union says tired pilots fall asleep on duty
24.02.12 Gatwick gets customer service advice from 5 star hotel
23.02.12 Thomson top charter airline; Monarch bottom
23.02.12 Gatwick parking worker sets world record
21.02.12 BA to re-launch Gatwick – Paphos flights
20.02.12 Gatwick cocaine smuggler jailed
19.02.12 Gatwick hotel for sale
18.02.12 Gatwick appoint contractor for Pier 5 upgrade
17.02.12 Armed police arrest easyJet Gatwick passenger over non payment of fine
16.02.12 Virgin launch cabin crew recruitment drive
15.02.12 Huge cocaine find at Gatwick Airport
15.02.12 Jamie Oliver to open Gatwick restaurant
14.02.12 Emergency landing at Gatwick for holiday flight
12.02.12 ABTA to cut member’s flight plus costs
11.02.12 Campaign group say ‘no space for new runway at Gatwick’
10.02.12 MP praises new Gatwick owners
10.02.12 Monarch announce year round flights to Italy
09.02.12 Investigation after man dies at Gatwick train station
09.02.12 Gatwick recruit two new senior managers
08.02.12 Drunk passenger fined £800 after air rage rant
06.02.12 Virgin Atlantic recruit new PR boss
05.02.12 Virgin make staff pay for their own employment checks
05.02.12 Hong Kong Airline takes delivery of all business class plane for Gatwick service
04.02.12 VisitEngland brief airports on welcoming Olympic visitors
03.02.12 MPs concern over Gatwick hotel jobs offered overseas
02.02.12 Gatwick draft masterplan consultation receives lots of responses

January 2012

31.01.12 Change of responsibility for Gatwick train station
31.01.12 Gatwick parking for £1 a day (when booked with a hotel)
30.01.12 ARINC take over Gatwick self-service check-in support
28.01.12 Cocaine hidden in chocolate
27.01.12 Gatwick wants parking for Superjumbos
25.01.12 Conservation group backs Gatwick’s development plans
24.01.12 Nintendo 3DS users to get free Wi-Fi access at UK airports
23.01.12 Branson book among the top 10 left on Virgin flights
22.01.12 Car pollution fears if Gatwick Airport expands
21.01.12 New Gatwick parking discount
20.01.12 New passenger panel for CAA
20.01.12 Gatwick ‘has enough staff for Olympics’
19.01.12 Airport thief jailed
18.01.12 Gatwick passengers up 4.3%
17.01.12 easyJet criticised after banning disabled man from flight
17.01.12 Serbia’s JAT Airlines announce Gatwick flights
16.01.12 Gategroup win Virgin Atlantic catering contract
13.01.12 Gatwick Express offer 20% online discount
12.01.12 Air Asia X axe Gatwick route
09.01.12 Korean Air announce Gatwick flights start date
08.01.12 Gatwick to charge £13 for airport parking overstays
07.01.12 Aurigny cuts Guernsey – Gatwick flights
06.01.12 Thomas Cook complaint against easyJet ad rejected
04.01.12 Virgin named top international airline
03.01.12 Air Zimbabwe suspend Gatwick flights
01.01.12 Customs dogs found almost £10m in cash last year

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