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What will be the public reaction to Gatwick Airport's security measures by December 31, 2024?
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Increased security satisfaction • 25%
Decreased security satisfaction • 25%
No change in satisfaction • 25%
Mixed reactions • 25%
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Gatwick Airport Evacuates South Terminal; Flights Suspended, Trains Halted Amid Security Incident
Nov 22, 2024, 11:28 AM
London's Gatwick Airport evacuated a large part of its South Terminal on Wednesday due to an ongoing security incident. Passengers were unable to enter the South Terminal, and those inside were told to 'get out' as a precaution while authorities conducted investigations. The airport's train station was closed, with National Rail Enquiries announcing that 'the station and airport are closed' and trains unable to stop at the airport. Gatwick Express services were affected due to the incident. Gatwick Airport, the UK's second busiest, emphasized that the safety of passengers and staff was its top priority during the incident. Flights were suspended as police and emergency services responded to the situation. The nature of the security incident has not been disclosed.
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Positive • 33%
Neutral • 33%
Negative • 34%
Mostly positive • 25%
Mixed • 25%
Mostly negative • 25%
Indifferent • 25%
Increased security measures • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Introduction of drone detection systems • 25%
Other operational changes • 25%
Yes • 50%
No • 50%
Heathrow • 25%
Gatwick • 25%
Stansted • 25%
Other • 25%
Increased identity checks • 25%
Enhanced technology use • 25%
Additional personnel • 25%
Combination of measures • 25%
Increased vehicle checks • 25%
Enhanced passenger screening • 25%
No significant changes • 25%
Other measures • 25%
Officers cleared of wrongdoing • 25%
Officers face disciplinary action • 25%
Officers dismissed • 25%
Other • 25%
Increased public trust in TSA • 25%
Calls for TSA reform • 25%
No significant public reaction • 25%
Other • 25%