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I don't know how many rotations Emirates have into LGW a day but if they introduce the A380 i can't see them moving them all over to the 777 as it won't be praticle, not for the time being at least, the majority of there fleet is the 777. Anyway i think it would create too many spare seats, what...

On March 24th Emirates will operate another A380 service into London Gatwick, this time it will be to test the new stands that have been developed to accommodate the large aircraft, north terminal it is. The actually flight it will operate on is unknown at this moment but Emirates have confirmed...

Pakistan International Airlines 787 is being operated by an A310 today instead of the usual B773, AP-BEB is the aircraft in operation.

Like i said it's more than likely for the airport's benefit so that they get used to the A380 and pratice in turning around a huge aircraft so that when it comes to the real thing operating daily they will be ready, after all practice makes perfect :lol:

As far as i am aware the airport has been able to accept the A380 since April 2010 , but only on the stands away from the terminal as these are the only one's large enough to accommodate the A380, one of reasons scheduled airlines haven't operated the A380 into the airport yet. The new pier...

For those who are interested, Emirates is to operate an A380 into the airport on 6th July 2012 as a one off flight. The flights will be EK0015 & EK0016, both to/from dubai.

British Airways Announce High Rolling Route from Gatwick to Vegas British Airways is launching another new high rolling route from Gatwick with the start of flights to Las Vegas from October 29 2012. The three-times-a-week service will be operated by a three-class Boeing 777 offering a premium...

Flybe is launching 5 routes out of EMA all of which are operated by BMIbaby, the reason there doing this? Flybe routes signal expected demise of Bmibaby airline. Source

Could have been, might have been a tremor no one felt. Seconds from diaster: the flaming virgin :lol:

God knows how a plane can wobble while its on the ground! [ Post made via Android ]

Also plans to operate flights to LGW too.

More like the newspapers just saying that to get people to buy there copy. [ Post made via Android ]

Maybe they could change the material of the slides slightly or have some sort of protective coating. [ Post made via Android ]

I rather have a broken arm than 6ft under [ Post made via Android ]

An image of the A330 on the runway with shoots deployed and emergency services surrounding

Got to remember the airport changed hands recently, and BAA, the previous owners, were always concentrating on LHR not LGW so that could be reason in why the planning and permission didnt go ahead way back in 2006/2007 [ Post made via Android ]

Well the fact that the airport is still waiting for the go ahead is just one of those things, its a waiting game, although they could go straight ahead with the build [ Post made via Android ]

Its just one of this things really!! [ Post made via Android ]

London Gatwick confident on approval for A380 plans  London Gatwick airport is likely to gain approval from local government next week to begin modifications to its North Terminal to allow pier-served access to Airbus A380 aircraft. The airport submitted consultative documents to Crawley...

bmibaby extend East Midlands – Prague flights bmibaby has extended its seasonal winter only service from East Midlands airport to Prague until 16 April. Julian Carr, managing director of the budget airline, said: ‘This will give couples, families and groups more time to visit a fabulous city...