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...]
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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...]
Robinsons Brewery grows managed portfolio with Cheshire acquisition
Stockport family brewers, Robinsons, have acquired a new pub, Hartford Hall in Hartford, Cheshire, growing their total managed portfolio to 28 properties, alongside over 250 licensed premises across North-west England and North Wales. The venue near Northwich boasts 20 guest bedrooms and was … [Read more...]
Stockport ranks among North-west’s Best Places to Live in Sunday Times list
Stockport has been hailed as one of the North-west's seven Best Places to Live in the annual Sunday Times Best Places to Live guide. The annual list ranked Liverpool as the top location in the region, but also praised Stockport among 72 towns and cities across Great Britain and Northern Ireland. … [Read more...]
Robinsons Brewery unveils new look for Crown Inn, Coniston
Robinsons Brewery's Crown Inn in Coniston in the Lake District is ready to reopen after significant investment to create a new look and feel for the pub. As well as a new look, the Crown Inn relaunches with a brand new food offering for locals and visitors alike. There are also thirteen guest … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport set for a strong summer as passenger numbers near pre-pandemic levels
Manchester Airport is preparing a for a strong summer season, following the recruitment of hundreds of new staff and having seen February passenger numbers edge closer to pre-pandemic levels. New data shows the UK’s global gateway in the North welcomed 1.7 million passengers during February – … [Read more...]
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