News for: Tourism

Manchester Airport has launched a new Covid-19 testing facility for passengers, part of a move by its parent company to get Britain flying again. The announcement means the full range of tests – RT-PCR, RT-LAMP, Rapid Antigen and Antibody - will be available to all passengers in a new, … [Read more...]

Dubai based airline, Emirates, has announced plans to increase flight capacity and frequency between Manchester Airport and Dubai from December. Ten flights a week will now connect the Manchester Airport with the Gulf city, up from eight, and six of those flights will now operate using the larger … [Read more...]

Spanish low-cost airline, Iberia Express, has strengthened its winter program with the incorporation of direct routes this Christmas from Manchester Airport to the Canary Islands. The airline will offer flights over the Christmas period to Lanzarote and Gran Canaria, as well as the Spanish … [Read more...]

Stockport-based online travel company, On The Beach, has reported the firm expects pre-tax profits to break even in its Full Year Trading Update. On The Beach's latest trading update covers the 12 months to the 30th September 2020, and include the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the travel … [Read more...]

The Chief Executive of Manchester Airport, Charlie Cornish, has warned of tough decisions for parts of the UK industry. The airport boss suggested the sector may be forced to “act quickly to secure their future” after the Government announced an almost complete ban on international travel. In an … [Read more...]

Tourism giant, TUI, has launched its programme of Winter 2021 and Summer 2022 holidays for sale from Manchester Airport in response to growing post-Covid appetite for travel. Holidays from Manchester Airport will go on sale from 5th November, with advance offers including free kids' places, and … [Read more...]

As what would traditionally be a busy summer season at Manchester Airport draws to a close, the northern hub is sharing its latest updates and guidance with passengers. Following the introduction of new restrictions on bars and restaurants by the government, retailers and hospitality venues in … [Read more...]

Eastern Airways has announced a new year-round service from Manchester Airport to Newquay, Cornwall to improve connectivity between the North-west and South-west regions. The Humberside-based regional airline will introduce the flights from Friday 23rd October, in time for families planning to … [Read more...]