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News · 3 August 2026

Gatwick Airport warns airlines of fuel shortages for two days

Gatwick Airport warns airlines of fuel shortages for two days

Airlines have been told to stock up on fuel elsewhere because of a technical issue at a major supply farm serving the airport. Engineers are working to fix the problem, with long-haul flights facing the greatest risk of disruption. Airport officials state that all flights are currently operating normally despite the warning.

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