Plans for London City Airport to accommodate larger jets are facing opposition from a London Assembly committee due to concerns over increased noise pollution.

Following LOT Polish Airlines' discontinuation of flights between Vilnius and London City airports, negotiations are underway for a new direct flight from the Lithuanian capital to Gatwick Airport.

London City Airport's plans to accommodate larger jets are facing opposition from a London Assembly committee due to noise concerns.

JP Morgan Chase has reached an agreement with London City airport, clearing the way for the construction of one of Europe’s tallest office towers in Canary Wharf. A planning application for the 265-meter-high building is expected shortly.

The departure area of London City Airport was evacuated on Monday morning, requiring all passengers to undergo security checks again, with the cause of the disruption still unclear but possibly related to a piece of luggage.

Lithuania is actively discussing a new flight route to London Heathrow Airport, following LOT Polish Airlines' decision to discontinue flights between Vilnius and London City Airport from the end of March.