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Manchester Airport reports record passenger numbers

In figures reported by owners, Manchester Airport Group, 17.4 million passengers travelled from Manchester Airport, setting a new record for the airport, in the six months up to the end of September 2019.  This figure equates to a 4.8% growth in passenger numbers compared to the same period … [Read more...]

1.2 Million passengers expected during Christmas Period

Manchester Airport is expecting one of the busiest Christmas periods in its 81-year history, with a projected 1.2m passengers forecast to pass through its three terminals between Thursday, December 19th and Sunday, January 5th. Friday, December 20th is expected to be the busiest day, … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport gets ‘Friendly WiFi’

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has become the first airport operator in the UK to be certified as offering safe, child-friendly WiFi to its passengers. The move means that passengers at all its airport will now have the ultimate reassurance that the airport’s free WiFi network will filter out … [Read more...]

Greater Manchester attractive for hotel investment

Manchester ranks as the UK’s fourth most attractive city for hotel investment, according to research by Deloitte. The business advisory firm’s European Hotel Industry Survey reveals the top ten most attractive UK cities for hotel investment, following a survey of more than 100 senior figures from … [Read more...]

Stockport arts hub comes to the Hat Works

A new Stockport town centre arts hub will soon be opening its doors as a creative arts organisation gets set up in its new home at the Hat Works. Arc will re-locate to part of the museum from their former premises in Reddish as early as next week, allowing young people and vulnerable adults to … [Read more...]

Applications open for Greater Manchester Culture Fund

Applications are now open for the Greater Manchester Culture Fund, which will support delivery of Greater Manchester Combined Authority’s strategy for Culture and Creativity, Grown in Greater Manchester. Known Around the World. The Greater Manchester Culture Fund provides funding to cultural … [Read more...]

Norwegian’s new route to Bergen from Manchester takes off

Norwegian Airline has commenced a twice-weekly service to Bergen from Manchester giving consumers in the North West a more convenient way to explore the Norwegian city of Bergen. Passengers travelling out on Norwegian’s new service to Bergen were welcomed at check-in at Manchester Airport with … [Read more...]

Etihad Airways unveils Manchester City strip on new Dreamliner

Etihad Airways, the national airline of the UAE, has welcomed the arrival of its new Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner, unveiling a special livery design honouring its prestigious partnership with Manchester City Football Club.  The aircraft was delivered to Etihad in Abu Dhabi on 18 October 2019, … [Read more...]