by Dino D'Amore | Mar 31, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Asia/Pacific, Zone: Europe
London Gatwick Airport has announced it is “preparing to welcome the return of Air China” ahead of the carrier’s resumption of flights to Beijing on April 1. The flight will be the first to China from the south London airport since early 2020. The...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 31, 2023 | Airline, Airports, Zone: Europe
UK low-cost carrier easyJet has started flying between Paris Orly and Manchester and on April 1 will connect the north-west England airport with Murcia. The launches come as the carrier marks 15 years of flying from Manchester, where it employs around 700 people and...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 31, 2023 | Airports, People, Zone: Europe
A 10-day strike by 1,400 security officers at London Heathrow Airport started on March 31 after an eleventh-hour attempt to avert the walk-out failed. The Unite trade union said March 30 negotiations with Heathrow management “failed to resolve the current pay...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 30, 2023 | Airline, Airports, Zone: Europe
Loganair and Belfast City Airport have marked the 40th anniversary of the Scottish carrier’s first flight from the airport, which was then called Belfast Harbour. Passengers arriving on a flight from Aberdeen were welcomed with a “celebratory water cannon...
by Dino D'Amore | Mar 30, 2023 | Airports, Zone: Asia/Pacific
Mactan-Cebu International Airport (MCIA) recently welcomed Cebu Pacific’s new route to Naga (WNP). The Cebu to Naga route is the first and only direct service that connects the two destinations. The airline will operate four times weekly on this route. “Cebu Pacific...
