London:
London’s Gatwick Airport today evacuated people from a large part of the airport over a security threat, the airport authorities said in a post on social media website X. It said that passengers will not be allowed to enter the section of the airport till the incident is addressed.
“A large part of the South Terminal has been evacuated as a precaution while we continue to investigate a security incident,” the airport management said.
It further stated that the part of the airport which is affected due to this is “a large part of the South Terminal”, adding that “We continue to investigate a security incident.”
Requesting passengers to cooperate and remain calm, the airport authority said, “Safety and security of our passengers and staff remains our top priority. We are working hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible.”
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