The UK government is nearing a decision on the expansion of Gatwick Airport, with a recent statement from the transport ministry indicating a favorable stance. A “minded to approve” letter suggests strong support for the project, though a final ruling is expected by October 27.
The expansion plan involves fully utilizing Gatwick’s secondary runway, which could significantly increase the airport’s passenger capacity in the coming years. If approved, the project is expected to accommodate millions of additional travelers by the 2030s, addressing growing demand while enhancing operational efficiency.
Stakeholders are closely monitoring the decision, as it could shape the airport’s future development and service capabilities.
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