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Arrests made in Heathrow drugs bust

Two men have been arrested following a National Crime Agency raid on a freight warehouse near Heathrow Airport, which followed the discovery of three kilos of cocaine discovered in air freight at Gatwick. The 45-year-old from Hayes and a 32-year-old from Southall were detained at the warehouse in Hounslow in the early hours of Tuesday 21 February. The drugs were found in thin packages concealed in the struts of a container, which ... [+]

Gatwick unveils second runway plans

Gatwick, the world's busiest single-runway airport, has unveiled plans to build a second in its final submission to the Davies Commission. Chief executive Stewart Wingate said the plan was for the second runway to be positioned south of the existing runway. The airport does in fact already does have a ... [+]

Gatwick gains Jakarta link

Garuda Indonesia is to introduce direct flights from London Gatwick to Jakarta from late 2013. The route will be operated by Boeing 777-300 Extended Range aircraft. [+]

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