Manchester Airport has shared a number of trips for the Christmas period, with 1.7 million passengers expected to travel through the airport this December. December 2022 is expected to be Manchester Airport's busiest for three years, following the end of pandemic travel restrictions earlier this … [Read more...]
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2023 to bring world’s first net zero transatlantic flight
The first ever net zero transatlantic flight will take off from the UK in 2023, with the government providing funding for Virgin Atlantic to make the trip from London to New York using solely sustainable aviation fuel (SAF). This flight is expected to be fuelled by SAF made primarily from waste … [Read more...]
Aer Lingus increases capacity on Manchester to New York route
Irish carrier Aer Lingus will boost capacity by 72% on its flights from Manchester to New York by switching to wide-bodied A330 aircraft for the route. The announcement comes as the Irish airline unveils its North American summer schedule for 2023, its largest ever, in response to growing demand. … [Read more...]
Cheadle school wins £25,000 in Manchester Airport eco-garden competition
Cheadle Catholic Infant & Junior School was crowned winner of Manchester Airport’s eco-garden competition, and received £25,000 to bring their vision to life. Pupils from the school were named winners after presenting their ideas to a panel of judges beneath the wings of a Concorde. Trustees … [Read more...]
MAG records modest half year profit as passenger numbers climb to 84% of pre-Covid levels
Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has recorded an operating profit of £22.8 million in the half year period from April to September 2022, with 30.5 million passengers served, 84% of its pre-pandemic record in 2019. Figures from the 2022 summer season contrast sharply to last year's performance, … [Read more...]
Record numbers expected to make use of direct Barbados flights from Manchester Airport this winter
With the season for Winter Sun approaching, and tourist numbers bouncing back strongly from the pandemic, record passenger numbers are expected to travel to Barbados from Manchester Airport this winter. To celebrate the Carribean island nation's popularity as a destination, Manchester Airport's … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport set to be first in UK with direct hydrogen fuel pipeline
Manchester Airport has announced a new partnership with HyNet, the North-west's hydrogen fuel and low carbon industrial cluster. The airport has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the two founding partners of HyNet. Progressive Energy, which develops projects to decarbonise the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport announces shortlist for £25,000 school eco-garden competition
Primary schools in Cheadle and Gatley are among the six shortlisted to be in line with winning a £25,000 grant from the Manchester Airport Community Trust Fund for a new eco-friendly outdoor learning space. A total of 22 schools applied for the competition, with proposals outlining how they would … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport prepares for festive season with links to European Christmas Market destinations
With the nights drawing in, Manchester Airport is encouraging people to start the countdown to the festive season with a trip to some of Europe's leading Christmas Markets. The airport is highlighting its direct connections to cities across Northern Europe where the stalls are being prepared and … [Read more...]
Aer Lingus opens winter route Manchester to Barbados
Thrice-weekly flights from Manchester to Barbados direct signals the restart of a popular Caribbean seasonal service. The carrier launched its inaugural transatlantic service from Manchester to Barbados in October last year, marked by the departure of the first E1 31 flight. A year later, the … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport renews commitments to investing in local communities and Net Zero transition
Manchester Airport has published its latest annual CSR report for 2021-22, outlining its achievements in supporting local communities and making the transition to Net Zero Carbon over the past 12 months. The report renews the commitments of the whole Manchester Airports Group (MAG) to its 2020 … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport launches programme to develop the next generation of aviation professionals
Manchester Airport has announced the launch of the MAG Connect programme to help create the next generation of aviation talent. The new scheme hopes to inspire people of all ages – from primary school pupils to PhD students – about the range of opportunities a career in aviation can offer. A … [Read more...]
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