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Manchester Airport unveils 10 year £1 billion transformation programme

Manchester Airport unveils 10 year £1 billion transformation programme

Manchester Airports Group (M.A.G) has announced a 10-year investment programme for Manchester Airport that will transform the airport, double its capacity…
Expect delays as M56 closes at Manchester Airport

Expect delays as M56 closes at Manchester Airport

Motorists, especially those travelling to Manchester Airport, are advised to expect delays this coming weekend as the Highways Agency and their appointed…
Emirates launches second daily A380 service from Manchester Airport

Emirates launches second daily A380 service from Manchester Airport

Emirates has announced that as of 1st February 2015, its EK019/020 service between Dubai International Airport and Manchester Airport, currently operated…
Winning entrepreneurs in for a treat

Winning entrepreneurs in for a treat

Dog and cat lovers from the local area have helped Wilmslow High School's business students raise £1280 for East Cheshire Hospice and take first…
Manchester Airport station set to close for three weeks

Manchester Airport station set to close for three weeks

The train station at Manchester Airport will close for three weeks in the new year as work to complete the new fourth platform is carried out. Travellers…
Hundreds of fake bags seized at Manchester Airport

Hundreds of fake bags seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have seized more than 1,000 fake Mulberry handbags. The seizure was made last month as officers carried out…
Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat following an incident at Manchester Airport today. A RAF fighter jet escorted…
Millions of pounds worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

Millions of pounds worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have seized a large amount of heroin which was hidden inside a shipment of carpets. The seizure was made on…
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£125,000 worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

£125,000 worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers have uncovered and seized 500g of heroin that was sewn into the lining of a shipment of handbags. The package containing the bags…
Manchester Airport celebrates 75 years of operation

Manchester Airport celebrates 75 years of operation

Manchester Airport today celebrates its 75th anniversary. On Saturday June 25th 1938, the airport was officially opened by an air display from the Royal…
World's biggest plane, the Antonov 225, flies into Manchester Airport

World's biggest plane, the Antonov 225, flies into Manchester Airport

The World's biggest plane touched down at Manchester Airport yesterday, which celebrates its 75th anniversary today. The Antonov 225 Mriya is the heaviest…
Proposed HS2 high-speed rail station on our doorstep

Proposed HS2 high-speed rail station on our doorstep

The government has unveiled proposals for the second phrase of the controversial £32 billion HS2 high-speed rail network which is designed to cut…
Opinion: Second major development planned at Manchester Airport

Opinion: Second major development planned at Manchester Airport

Following on from the approval given to the £100m World Logistics Hub at Manchester Airport last month, plans for a second major development, Airport…
Manchester airport to ditch naked body scanners

Manchester airport to ditch naked body scanners

Manchester Airport is having to get rid of its controversial "naked" body scanners because the EU has banned the technology. The security scanners, which…
Lobby groups oppose plans for World Logistics Hub off A538

Lobby groups oppose plans for World Logistics Hub off A538

Manchester Airports Group (MAG) has submitted an outline planning application for the development of a World Logistics Hub on former green belt land off…
Flight of 1937 recreated

Flight of 1937 recreated

A vintage single-engined biplane will fly into Manchester airport this week. At around 11am on Thursday, 17th May, a De Havilland Hornet Moth G-ADND will…
Thousands expected to welcome Boeing's Dreamliner

Thousands expected to welcome Boeing's Dreamliner

Thousands of people are expected to descend on Manchester Airport's Runway Visitor Park next week to witness an historic flight. A Boeing 787 Dreamliner…