LONDON — A major operational disruption at London Gatwick Airport forced at least nine passenger aircraft to declare low-fuel emergencies late Tuesday night after a grounded plane blocked the airport’s sole runway. The incident triggered a wave of emergency diversions to neighboring airports, leaving hundreds of passengers displaced but resulting in safe landings across the […]

Several flights have been held due a British Airways flight blocking a runway at Gatwick Airport, with emergencies declared - it has been labelled as an 'unprecedented' situation

The airline has confirmed a plane had a 'technical fault' before landing and blocking the runway at the London airport as several flights were diverted