In a message posted this Friday, November 22 on X, London's Gatwick Airport announced the evacuation of a large part of the south terminal due to a “security incident.”
An investigation is underway. Agents at the British Gatwick airport in London carried out the evacuation this Friday, November 22, of a “large part” from the South Terminal due to a “security incident”. The Gatwick Express said its trains do not call at the airport.
“We are working hard to resolve the issue as quickly as possible,” specifies the message posted on X this Friday late morning.
“Arrived at London Gatwick for a routine connection. After going through customs, I learned that the entire airport was being evacuated”said a traveler in a message posted on X this Friday. Before adding: “Even people who have passed security are taken outside. The trains are closed and thousands of people are waiting in the streets and parking lots.
Update at 12:37 p.m. with reactions from travelers.
