Leading leisure airline Jet2.com has announced a major recruitment drive and a roadshow to fill 310 jobs at Manchester Airport and a total of 1,000 pilot, cabin crew and engineering positions across the UK. Leading leisure airline Jet2.com has announced a major recruitment drive, with 1,000 pilot, … [Read more...]
ParkCloud renews contract in France
Advanced parking company ParkCloud has officially renewed its contract with Beauvais Tillé Airport to the north of Paris. Stockport based ParkCloud has been working in collaboration with Beauvais Tillé, one of France’s busiest airports, for two years. Beauvais handles a great deal of charter and … [Read more...]
Singapore airlines launch 1st transatlantic from UK to the USA
Singapore Airlines will launch its first ever transatlantic flights from the UK to the United States - from Manchester to Houston - as well as new non-stop flights from Manchester to Singapore. Each destination will be served five times weekly. The new non-stop Manchester to Houston flights … [Read more...]
New Escape Lounge at Manchester Airport’s T2
Manchester Airport has unveiled a new look, expanded Escape Lounge in Terminal Two. The airport has spent £1.9m on the lounge which has increased in capacity by a third with room for up to 212 passengers. The new-look Escape Lounge will provide passengers with an area away from the hustle and … [Read more...]
Hainan Airlines 5* award from SKYTRAX
Hainan Airlines, who commenced direct flights from Manchester to China in June, has been awarded the SKYTRAX Five-Star Airline Designation for a 6th Consecutive Year. SKYTRAX, a global provider of professional aviation evaluation services and research firm with a focus on airline and airport … [Read more...]
Passenger numbers at Manchester airport fly higher
Passenger numbers at Manchester airport have broken the 24 million barrier for the first time. 2.5 million passengers flew out of the UK’s third biggest airport in June alone as new flights to China have fuelled the growth, leading to a moving annual total to 24,095,206, a 7.21% increase year on … [Read more...]
Stockport stronger together for CSR
The EU Referendum is imminent as the teams face the final battle between the ‘Leave and go it alone’ camp versus the ‘Britain stronger together’ side. But here in Stockport a new ‘better together’, collaborative approach to CSR has been rolled out by the Stockport Economic Alliance supported by … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport Group adds third Escape Lounge to its USA line-up
Manchester Airports Group USA subsidiary (MAG USA has been awarded a contract to design, build and operate an Escape Lounge (www.escapelounges.com) at Bradley International Airport (IATA: BDL) in Connecticut. The contract, awarded by Bradley International Airport’s owner, the Connecticut Airport … [Read more...]
Manchester Airport and airlines plug in to zero emission turn-around
In a UK first, Manchester Airport and a number of airline partners have demonstrated how they can clean up their turn-around acts and shown zero emissions from the ground handling equipment compared to the use of traditional diesel fuelled equipment. In a month-long trial, new equipment powered by … [Read more...]
Manchester Airports Group refinances £560m bank facility
Manchester Airports Group (“MAG”) has refinanced its existing five year revolving credit facility and term loans and secured new credit facilities that will provide funding for continued growth including the Manchester terminal expansion programme. The leading airport group’s existing £300m … [Read more...]
Passenger numbers grow at Manchester Airport as new long haul routes launch
New flight services to both coasts of the United States helped drive a seven per cent increase in passenger numbers at Manchester Airport last month. Thomas Cook kicked-off services to both Los Angeles and Boston during the month, while Jet2.com also launched a route to Girona, in the Costa … [Read more...]
Northern Powerhouse boost as first direct Manchester to China flight takes off
Today marks a major milestone in the drive to create a Northern Powerhouse, as the first ever direct, scheduled flight from anywhere outside of London to mainland China launches, from Manchester Airport. The Hainan Airlines service to Beijing takes off from Manchester Airport today. Announced in … [Read more...]
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