Advancing UK Aerospace, Defence, Security & Space Solutions Worldwide
  • Home
  • /
  • Aerospace
  • /
  • London City Airport to open new departure gates

Aerospace

London City Airport to open new departure gates

London City Airport is to open new departure gates this month, to provide more space, seats, choice and more comfort, together with a new bar, café and spa.

Above: Behind-the-scenes footage of the improvement works.

London City Airport is to open new departure gates this month, to provide more space, seats, choice and more comfort, with a new bar, café and spa.

London City Airport's terminal has in the lst few years become a great deal busier, driving the need for more space to be created.

Advertisement
ODU RT 2

Above: Artist impression of London City Airport's new West Pier.

Accordingly, departure gates 1-10 at London City Airport are being completely refurbished, to create 84% more space and a modern, open-plan layout.

Advertisement
ODU RT 2

Working is going on behind-the-scenes to bring more seats, choice and comfort, with the first phase of the transformation to be opened later this month, followed later this year by Pret and Brick Lane Brews Bar stores in the new lounge.

 

Advertisement
Northrop Grumman 2 Northrop Grumman 2
Rolls-Royce’s Edward Prince to join UKEF Executive Team

Aerospace

Rolls-Royce’s Edward Prince to join UKEF Executive Team

20 December 2024

Senior Rolls-Royce plc executive Edward Prince has been appointed as Director of Large Corporates & International at UK Export Finance (UKEF).

NATS publishes Responsible Business Report

Aerospace

NATS publishes Responsible Business Report

19 December 2024

UK air traffic control service provider, NATS, has published its latest Responsible Business Report, which outlines the tangible progress made in all areas of sustainability for the year ended 31st March 2024.

Stansted to introduce barrier free system at forecourt drop off area

Aerospace

Stansted to introduce barrier free system at forecourt drop off area

18 December 2024

London Stansted is to introduce a new barrierless system for vehicles dropping off passengers at its Express Set Down (ESD) area as part of the airport’s £1.1 billion transformation programme.

GACA appoints CAAi to harmonise safety regulatory framework with EASA

Aerospace

GACA appoints CAAi to harmonise safety regulatory framework with EASA

17 December 2024

The General Authority of Civil Aviation (GACA) of Saudi Arabia has appointed CAA International (CAAi) - the UK Civil Aviation Authority’s technical cooperation arm - to harmonise Saudi Arabia’s aviation safety regulatory framework with the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA).

Advertisement
ADS S &P RT
RTX

Aerospace

RTX's Collins Aerospace upgrades King Air and Hawker aircraft avionics

17 December 2024

RTX's Collins Aerospace has announced a comprehensive avionics upgrade and modernisation programme for Beechcraft King Air and Hawker aircraft, spanning Collins' Pro Line Fusion and Pro Line 21 advanced avionics systems.

RTX

Aerospace

RTX's Pratt & Whitney GTF engine gains FAA certification for A321XLR

16 December 2024

RTX's Pratt & Whitney announced today that it has received US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) certification for the GTF engine that will power the Airbus A321XLR aircraft.

Advertisement
ODU RT 2