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Published: 6:58 pm March 3, 2019
Updated: 4:59 am October 8, 2025
Fire Crews Called To Gatwick Airport

Fire crews called to Gatwick Airport

The Gatwick airport fire service have been deployed after an EasyJet flight bound to Toulouse was about to take off. During the departure an external battery flamed out. The plane aborted its take off and was met by fire service. Firefighters boarded the aircraft. More to follow

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