Airport Parking News Archive - Feb 2010
Showing news articles for Feb 2010:
Ryanair to launch Newcastle to Oslo route - Newcastle - 28/02/10
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced it will commence a new service from Newcastle Airport this spring.
Stansted second runway plan 'does have backing', says BAA - Stansted - 26/02/10
There is significant support for the construction of a second runway at London Stansted Airport, owners BAA have stated.
Rituals joins London Heathrow terminal four building - Heathrow - 26/02/10
Rituals joins London Heathrow terminal four building
Bristol Airport expansion plans backed by council planners - Bristol - 25/02/10
A multi-million pound plan to expand facilities at Bristol International Airport has been approved by local authorities.
European airports 'must invest in future facilities now' - Birmingham - 24/02/10
European airports must begin investing in future facilities as soon as possible, it has been claimed.
BAA to invest £1bn in Heathrow and Stansted after 2009 losses - Heathrow - 24/02/10
BAA has announced it will invest £1 billion in its airports this year after posting losses for 2009.
Luton Airport reopens after snow closure - Luton - 23/02/10
London Luton Airport has reopened after grinding to a halt due to heavy weather conditions, it has been reported.
Scottish firm to build new Ryanair hangar at Prestwick Airport - Prestwick - 23/02/10
A Scottish firm has obtained the contract to build a new Ryanair heavy maintenance facility at Prestwick Airport.
Heathrow third runway 'would boost economy by £21bn' - Heathrow - 23/02/10
A third runway at London Heathrow Airport would boost the UK economy by billions of pounds, it has been claimed.
American Airlines to launch New York to Manchester route - Manchester - 22/02/10
American Airlines will launch a new route from New York's John F Kennedy International Airport to Manchester later this year, it has announced.
Travellers 'can see wonders of the world on budget of £30k' - Birmingham - 22/02/10
UK travellers hoping to see the 100 wonders of the modern world can do so on a budget of £29,291, it has been claimed.
Cheapflights launches price comparison site - Birmingham - 22/02/10
Passengers travelling from UK airports such as Manchester and Birmingham could be interested in a new flight search engine that could help them find the cheapest deals.
Leeds Bradford Airport foreign coin scheme to benefit charities - Leeds-Bradford - 20/02/10
Charities are being urged to apply for funding from the Leeds Bradford International Airport foreign coin collection scheme, it has been reported.
Century of aviation celebrated at Bristol International Airport - Bristol - 19/02/10
Aviation enthusiasts will gather at Bristol International Airport today (February 19th) to celebrate 100 years of flying from the city.
Flybe to launch Manchester to Bournemouth route - Manchester - 19/02/10
UK domestic airline Flybe has announced the launch of its first ever route to Bournemouth Airport.
KLM launches economy comfort service with invisible seats stunt - Manchester - 18/02/10
KLM has promoted a new service with an unusual performance at Manchester Airport.
Four-star hotel at Exeter Airport pending council approval - Exeter - 18/02/10
A new multi-million pound hotel could be built at Exeter International Airport if approved by councillors.
New Edinburgh to Majorca link revealed by Jet2 - Edinburgh - 17/02/10
Jet2 has revealed it will add new flights to Majorca to its Edinburgh roster this year.
Flybe to launch flights between Edinburgh and Kent - Edinburgh - 16/02/10
Low-cost airline Flybe has announced the launch of new flights linking Edinburgh Airport with Kent.
Airport body scanners 'may be illegal' - Manchester - 16/02/10
Body scanners recently installed at Manchester and Heathrow airports may be unlawful, it has been claimed.
Easyjet to launch Liverpool to Isle of Man route - Liverpool - 15/02/10
Easyjet will launch flights from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to the Isle of Man this year, it has been revealed.
Ryanair to open second hangar at Glasgow Prestwick Airport - Prestwick - 15/02/10
Low-cost carrier Ryanair will construct a second maintenance hangar for its aircraft at Glasgow Prestwick Airport.
Gatwick travellers advised to take care on roads this half term - Gatwick - 14/02/10
Travellers planning to fly from London Gatwick Airport this half term should be wary of severe weather conditions, it has been claimed.
MOD search and rescue operations to move from Prestwick Airport to Glasgow - Prestwick - 13/02/10
Search and rescue (SAR) operations currently based at Prestwick Airport will be moved to Glasgow in 2012, the ministry of defence (MOD) has revealed.
Bristol Airport travellers asked to pack less - Bristol - 12/02/10
Passengers travelling from Bristol International Airport have been urged to pack less in their bags.
Gatwick Airport boss 'should reconsider runway decision' - Gatwick - 12/02/10
Business leaders have urged the new owners of Gatwick Airport to consider a new runway at the facility.
Two accidents at Manchester Airport lead to taxiing procedure changes - Manchester - 11/02/10
Manchester Airport has reviewed its procedures after two separate incidents saw aircraft strike each other while being taxied to the runway, it has been revealed.
Ryanair to launch Marrakech route at Edinburgh Airport - Edinburgh - 11/02/10
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced plans to launch a new route from Edinburgh Airport this year.
Thomas Cook and Going Places offer early summer deals - Glasgow - 10/02/10
Thomas Cook and Going Places are offering major savings on holidays booked this week for travel in May and June.
Couples to fly from Stansted Airport this valentine's weekend - Stansted - 10/02/10
Couples wanting to get away this valentine's weekend could choose one of a number of routes from Stansted Airport.
IBM to run self-service check-in for Bmi - Edinburgh - 09/02/10
Computer giant IBM has won a contract to deliver a self-service check-in system for UK carrier Bmi at a number of airports, the company has revealed.
Pret A Manger to open shops at Birmingham International Airport - Birmingham - 09/02/10
Food retailer Pret A Manger is to open three new stores inside Birmingham International Airport, it has been confirmed.
Four in ten Brits injured on snow holidays - Heathrow - 08/02/10
Around 40 per cent of Brits have had an injury while skiing or snowboarding, it has been reported.
Wizz Air unveils Luton Airport flights - Luton - 08/02/10
Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air has announced new flights from eastern Europe to London Luton Airport.
Durham Tees Valley Airport 'may be in talks with Canadian company' - Teesside - 07/02/10
A Canadian carrier has refused to comment on rumours it will invest in the company that operates Durham Tees Valley Airport, it has been reported.
Ryanair opens business lounge at Stansted Airport - Stansted - 06/02/10
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has opened a new passenger lounge at London Stansted Airport, it has been revealed.
Adu Dhabi to take 15 per cent stake in London Gatwick Airport - Gatwick - 05/02/10
The Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), the city's sovereign wealth fund, is to purchase a 15 per cent stake in London Gatwick Airport, it has been revealed.
Robbie Keane flies into Prestwick Airport for Celtic loan deal - Prestwick - 04/02/10
Football player Robbie Keane landed at Glasgow Prestwick Airport on Monday (February 1st) to join local club Celtic.
Manchester flights diverted to Liverpool due to snow - Manchester - 04/02/10
Some 1,000 passengers were flown into Liverpool John Lennon Airport last night (February 3rd) after heavy snow forced workers at Manchester Airport to close its runway.
London Luton Airport names charity of the year 2010 - Luton - 03/02/10
London Luton Airport has revealed its airport charity of the year.
Ryanair announces 30% discount on all flights - Leeds-Bradford - 03/02/10
Low-cost carrier Ryanair has announced it will offer a 30 per cent discount on flights during February and March.
Security scanners installed at Manchester Airport's terminal 2 - Manchester - 02/02/10
New body scanners were introduced at Manchester Airport yesterday (February 1st).
Travel writer launches guide to Leeds - Leeds-Bradford - 02/02/10
A well-known travel writer has launched a new website designed to inform visitors of the "hidden gems" of the city of Leeds.
Star1 to link Vilnius with Edinburgh Airport - Edinburgh - 01/02/10
Lithuanian airline Star1 is set to add a fifth route to its Vilnius roster this year, it has announced.
Continental to expand London-New York route - Heathrow - 01/02/10
Continental Airlines has announced it will increase the frequency of services between London Heathrow Airport and New York's Newark Liberty International Airport in 2010.