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London Gatwick airport beats its own world record again

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Air traffic controllers at Gatwick airport handled a total of 906 movements on 29 August, breaking their own world record for air traffic management in a single day from a single runway. That equates to one take-off or landing every 63s. (www.flightglobal.com) More...

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stevooz
steve rogers 1
gee , I don't know if that's good or bad .
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JimHeslop
Jim Heslop 1
Well, if they didn't have to sweep any planes off the runway...I guess that would be good!
I bet every direction given by ATC was followed with.."Caution wake turbulance"!
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