Fog is continuing to disrupt flights at Gatwick Airport with restrictions imposed to maintain safety. On what is expected to be the airport's busiest day of the Christmas period, it said some flights "may be delayed throughout the day" due to "poor visibility" and apologised to customers.

Tens of thousands of passengers have had their Christmas travel disrupted in recent days as thick fog has descended on airports.

Poor weather is disrupting services at Gatwick Airport with a number of easyJet flights "now unable to operate as planned", the airline has said with delays in place this evening