London, England London Gatwick Airport
Direct flights to touch down at Gatwick beginning this May
Gatwick Control Tower looms behind an aircraft. L
ondon Gatwick Airport is the world’s most ef- ficient single runway airport – moving more aircraft on and off their tarmac than any other airport, anywhere.
It is because of Gatwick’s efficient aircraft
movements that it can offer flights to more than 200 locations in 90 countries – the widest choice of any airport in the United Kingdom. As of May 2016, Canadians will be able to utilize Gatwick as a “jumping off” point to the rest of the U.K. and Eu- rope once WestJet flights begin landing at Gatwick in May. Just 30 minutes from central London – Gat-
How to get there One flight per week on WestJet beginning in May.
Flight duration 8 hours, 21 mins.
wick is the ideal starting point for a visit to the U.K. Europeans have been taking advantage of Gatwick’s close proximity to London for years, particularly after the large scale expansion of low cost flights across the conti- nent.
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With new low cost flights across the pond, an increas- ing number of North Americans can also take advantage of Gatwick’s superb connections. In just 18 months, Gatwick has witnessed a rapid growth in low cost travel to long haul destinations across North America, in- cluding New York, Boston, Oakland, and Los Angeles. WestJet flights to Gatwick will leave from six Canadian cities – Toronto, Calgary, Winnipeg, Edmonton, Vancouver and St John’s. London is a draw for many. It is consis-
tently in the top three of the world’s most popular city destinations and less expensive flights means the city is now a viable destination for a growing number of Canadians.
Gatwick offers direct flights to 48 of Europe’s top 50 des-
tinations, allowing passengers to quickly, easily and inexpen- sively hop over to pretty much any continental location they want.
The Hub
All photos courtesy of Gatwick Airport Limited.
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