Manchester Airport's popular Flight Academy experience at its Runway Visitor Park will return over the school summer holidays for children aged four to 12. The programme explores the various jobs that keep the airport running and gives those taking part the chance to learn more about the duties … [Read more...]
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Manchester Airport records busiest day since 2019
Football fans heading to Istanbul for the Champions League Final saw Friday 9th June become the busiest day for Manchester Airport since 2019. The Northern hub handled more than 100,000 passengers in a single day for the first time since the 19th September 2019, buoyed by a large number of … [Read more...]
EGYPTAIR to commence direct flights to Cairo from Manchester
EGYPTAIR has announced it will offer a new direct service between Manchester Airport and Cairo from Saturday 15th July. The Egyptian airline's new route will bring iconic historical landmarks like the Pyramids and Sphinx of Giza within easy reach to holidaymakers from the North of England once … [Read more...]
Jet2 to expand capacity at Manchester Airport ahead of Summer 2024
Jet2 has announced plans to expand its programme of flights and holidays ahead of the Summer 2024 season from Manchester and other airports across the UK. The expansion will see a total of 75,000 additional seats to 17 destinations added to the travel company's roster next year. For holidaymakers … [Read more...]
Direct flights from Manchester to the US West Coast return
Virgin Atlantic has announced it will resume a direct connection between Manchester Airport and the Western USA with the relaunch of its Las Vegas route. Restoration of the route, which will resume from 2nd June 2024, makes Manchester the only UK airport outside London with a direct link to … [Read more...]
easyJet announces new route from Manchester
Budget airline, easyJet, has announced a new route from Manchester Airport to Grenoble in South East France, due to begin flying from December 2023. Dubbed the ‘Capital of the Alps’, Grenoble (pictured) is surrounded by ski resorts and the new route adds an additional destination for winter … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Managing Director pledges ‘a great summer’ to passengers in new podcast
Speaking on the airport’s new podcast – launched this week – Manchester Airport’s Managing Director, Chris Woodroofe, reflected on his first full year in charge and pledged a series of key investments that will transform the passenger experience at Manchester Airport. He added that passengers … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport served more than 2 million passengers in April
Manchester Airport is set for a successful summer after a bumper Easter getaway got April off to a flying start for the northern hub, with 2.2 million flying in or out of the airport during the month – a 15% increase on 2022. The most popular destination in April was Dubai – with almost 88,000 … [Read more...]
Jet2 celebrates first of more sustainable aircraft flying from Manchester Airport
Holiday airline Jet2.com has seen the first of nearly 98 more sustainable aircraft enter service, flying from Manchester Airport to Málaga on 10th May. Parent company, Jet2 plc has ordered 98 Airbus A321/A320 neo aircraft, which could eventually extend to 146 aircraft as part of plans to grow and … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport launches behind-the-scenes podcast
Manchester Airport has announced a first-of-its-kind podcast that will lift the lid on the inner workings on the North's global gateway. Manchester: Your Airport, MAN goes behind the scenes to look at themes ranging from how an airfield works, to the arrangements put in place when celebrities … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport serves more than 300,000 passengers over Easter weekend
More than 300,000 passengers smoothly passed through Manchester Airport over the Easter weekend from the 7th to 10th April. Over the course of the bank holiday weekend, 99.5% of travellers passed through security in 15 minutes or less, with nearly 80,000 passengers flying from the hub each … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport set for 1.1 million passengers looking to fly this Easter
Manchester Airport is set to welcome more than 1.1 million passengers over the two-week Easter holiday on more than 7,300 flights to 158 destinations. This year the airport estimates that a total of 1,174,362 passengers will fly from or arrive at the airport over the Easter break, compared to … [Read more...]
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