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Disruptive passenger incidents remained steady in 2018 at UK airports
Following the 'One Too Many' campaign, individual airports reported a reduction in number of disruptive passenger incidents despite growth in passenger numbers.
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Manchester Airport becomes UK’s first 5G connected airport
Manchester Airport has had its 5G capabilities switched on by Vodafone, with other travel locations set to follow suit in the coming weeks.
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Manchester Airport launches private terminal for commercial flights
Manchester Airport has revealed plans to be the first major UK airport to open a private terminal, which offers passengers a “private jet experience” while flying on commercial airlines.
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Is passenger behaviour responsible for the decline in airport parking?
With increasingly good public transport options and ride-hailing services available, airport parking is becoming less popular with passengers travelling to the airport. Kelly Edwards from UK travel insurance provider, Staysure, examines the data from a recent UK research study and considers what effect this downturn has on airports themselves.
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Manchester Airport’s transformation: Gateway to the North
In less than six months, Manchester Airport – the third largest airport in the UK – will open the first stage of its £1 billion transformation programme. Rob Stewart, Programme Delivery Director, reveals the plans.
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Manchester delivers global connectivity for the North with route to Ethiopia
A landmark route into the heart of Africa has taken off from the North, underlining Manchester Airport’s pivotal role in connecting the North to the world’s most important markets.
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Senior delegation to showcase the UK’s northern tech sector in India
Senior figures from across the North of England are heading to India to target tech trade links with the world’s fastest growing economy.
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Drones and manned aircraft together in Zenith at Manchester
Operation Zenith, an ambitious drone demonstration at Manchester Airport, has shown that drones can be flown safely alongside manned aircraft in controlled airspace.
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Transport Secretary opens arterial road at Manchester Airport
The Department for Transport has said that more than 5,000 jobs will be created in Greater Manchester due to a new road improving connections around the city to its airport.
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Manchester to Mumbai route will unlock £400 million in economic benefit
The North of England will see benefits from the influx of trade and investment deals, as a direct consequence of the new route between Mumbai and Manchester.
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easyJet expands airports using DHL’s ground handling operations
Following a successful partnership at London Gatwick, DHL has been appointed by easyJet to take over the airline’s ground handling operations at Bristol and Manchester Airports.
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MAG confirms its participation in Sofia Airport concession process
Manchester Airports Group (MAG), the UK’s largest airport group, has confirmed that it intends to participate in the tender process for the concession to operate Sofia Airport in Bulgaria. The process was started on 5th July by the Bulgarian Government.
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Manchester Airport cracks down on mishandling of baggage
Swissport handlers, employed by Ryanair, have been filmed mishandling passenger baggage at Manchester Airport.
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Which? airports are rated the best and worst in the UK
Which? has released the findings of its survey into the best and worst airports across the country, but which ones make the list?
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Top 20 family-friendly airports in the UK, Ireland and the Channel Islands
Which airports in the UK, Ireland and Channel Islands are the most family friendly? Find out below.
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