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Notable events On 7 July 2005, terrorist Shehzad Tanweer
exploded a bomb on a London Underground train shortly
after it left London city apartments Liverpool Street
towards Aldgate station on the Circle Line, killing
seven people.
London Luton Airport (IATA: LTN, ICAO: EGGW) (previously
called Luton International Airport)[3] is an international
airport located 1.5 NM (2.8 km; 1.7 mi) east[1] of the
town centre in London city apartments the Borough of
Luton in Bedfordshire, England and is 30.5 NM (56.5
km; 35.1 mi) north[1] of Central London. The airport
is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Junction 10a of the M1 motorway.
It is the fourth largest airport serving the London
area after Heathrow, Gatwick and Stansted, London city
apartments and is one of London's five international
airports along with London City Airport.
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In 2008, total passengers at London Luton increased
by 2.6% to 10,180,734,[2] the first time over
10 million passengers were handled London city
apartments in a single year, making it the fifth
busiest airport in the UK. The airport serves
as a hub for EasyJet, Monarch Airlines, Thomson
Airways, Wizz Air and Ryanair.[4] Most of the
routes served are within Europe, although there
are some charter airline routes to intercontinental
destinations.
Early history
An airport was opened on the site on the 16 July
1938 by the Secretary of State for Air, London
city apartments Kingsley Wood.[3] During the Second
World War it was a base for Royal Air Force fighters.
The topography of the Luton area, situated where
the valley of the River Lea cuts its way through
the north-east end of the Chiltern Hills, has
influenced the location of the airport.[citation
needed] The airport occupies a hill-top location,
with a drop-off about 40 m (130 ft) at the western
end of the runway London city apartments
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Following London city apartments the war the
land was returned to the local council who continued
activity at the airport as a commercial operation,
providing a base for charter airlines such as
Autair (which went on to become Court Line), Euravia
(now Thomson Airways, following previous growth
as Britannia Airways) London city apartments and
Monarch Airlines.
In 1949 English Electric set up a missile development
site on the northern slope of the airport, which
when closed in London city apartments the 60's
became the base for Carass Airways Catering.[citation
needed] In 1972, Luton Airport was the most profitable
airport in the country. It suffered a severe setback
in August 1974 when a major package holiday operator,
Clarksons, scheduling flights via its airline
Court Line (which also operated local bus services),
went bankrupt.[3]
View across London Luton Airport, taken from
the aircraft spotters viewpoint London city
apartments on the south side. A Thomsonfly
Boeing 737-300 is lifting off, past the control
tower.
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