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31-Jul-2017 11:16 AM

Gatwick Airport announces new GBP2.7bn five year plan

London Gatwick Airport announced (28-Jul-2017) it new GBP2.7 billion five year efficiency and growth plan. Highlights include:

  • Increased investment of GBP1.15 billion over the next five years, bringing total investment to GBP2.7 billion;
    • GBP240 million planned investment for 2017/2018;
  • Enhancing passenger services, expanding North Terminal border facilities, extending Pier 6 and stand reconfiguration to provide more aircraft parking;
  • New domestic arrivals facility including a new baggage reclaim in South Terminal;
  • IT projects supporting core airport functions;
  • Expanding departures lounge in both terminals;
  • New hangar built in partnership with Boeing to for improved on-site MRO;
  • Extending self-service bag drop and automating boarding processes;
  • Additional car parking capacity;
  • Improved South Terminal access for passengers and staff using local buses to travel to the airport;
  • Projects supporting greater use of electric vehicles. [more - original PR]

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