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Air Maroc to launch Manchester to Agadir

Air Arabia Maroc has announced it will launch flights from Manchester to Agadir this winter. The Moroccan low cost airline will start twice weekly flights from October to the resort making Manchester the only airport in the UK outside of London served by the carrier. The new service will … [Read more...]

Royal Air Maroc takes off from Manchester to Casablanca

Royal Air Maroc has taken off from Manchester to Casablanca -  the latest operator to choose Manchester Airport as a base for its Boeing 737-800 aircraft. The Morrocan airline will fly a direct non-stop service from Manchester Airport to Casablanca officially launched with the inaugural flight … [Read more...]

Cathay Pacific to fly daily Manchester to Hong Kong

Cathay Pacific has underlined its commitment to the North West and is set to offer a daily service from Manchester to Hong Kong.    Cathay Pacific has announced that it will be bolstering its frequency in the North West by offering daily flights between Manchester and Hong Kong as of 1 December … [Read more...]

Liverpool Pride takes off with Manchester Airport

Liverpool Pride is set for take off as Manchester Airport jumps on-board as its new sponsor for 2017. Liverpool Pride Festival is set to hit new heights in 2017 with the announcement of its first main sponsor for this year’s event. Festival organisers are delighted to reveal that Manchester … [Read more...]

Virgin Atlantic’s Manchester expansion takes off

Virgin Atlantic's Manchester expansion takes off as San Francisco inaugural flight launches First of three new Virgin Atlantic routes takes off today to San Francisco Boston route launches tomorrow, with New York JFK in May 30 strong tech trade mission travels to San Francisco to bang the … [Read more...]

Stockport Protection Order to combat car cruising

A Stockport Protection Order introduced by Stockport Council - a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) - is set to combat car cruising in the Borough. Designed to allow people to use an area without fear of anti-social behaviour, PSPOs are implemented to deal with particular problems in a designated … [Read more...]

Manchester to Beijing 5 flights weekly from June

Hainan Airlines has announced plans to increase its Manchester to Beijing flight frequency from 4 flights per week to 5 flights per week from the 1st of June 2017. This added service will potentially see Hainan Airlines new Dreamliners operating this direct route into Beijing, depending on … [Read more...]

Case for Change for Greater Manchester rail stations

Plans to put passengers first and transform Greater Manchester rail stations into community hubs were unveiled today  as Transport for Greater Manchester (TfGM) submitted its Case for Change to the Department for Transport. TfGM are bidding to secure a multi-million pound investment and regional … [Read more...]

TfGM pedalling campaign to join the European Cycling Challenge

Greater Manchester based businesses and partners are being encouraged to use pedal power in May to put GM on the European Cycling Map.   The European Cycling Challenge (ECC) is an annual ‘urban cycling’ competition taking place each May. Starting out as a small pilot in Bologna, with around 70 … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport takes off with Newcastle Pride

One of the country’s largest free LGBT festivals - Newcastle Pride - is set to have a summer of sky-high performances, thanks to the support of Manchester Airport.  The UK’s third largest airport has climbed on board as main stage sponsor at this year’s tenth Newcastle Pride 2017, which is also … [Read more...]

Manchester Airport passenger numbers hits all time high

Manchester Airport passenger numbers reached an all time high after more than 26 million passengers passed through the airport over the last 12 months.  After 35 months of consecutive growth, the UK’s third largest airport flew through the 26 million annual passenger mark in February. The continued … [Read more...]

£15m Airport City Manchester link road underway

The construction of the new link road to connect the new Airport City Manchester with the wider transport network has begun as part of the total £1 billion development project. The £15m infrastructure development and construction of Enterprise Way is being undertaken by Airport City development … [Read more...]