All posts tagged "manchester airport"
Last chance to celebrate Manchester Airport’s birthday with 80 oak trees up for grabsCommunity groups across the region have just two weeks left to apply for a commemorative oak tree and time capsule as part of Manchester Airport’s 80th birthday celebrations. The UK’s third largest airport announced earlier in the year...
- Posted September 27, 2018
- Manchester Airport crowned LGBT-Friendly travel company of the year
The UK’s third biggest airport was last night crowned LGBT-Friendly Travel Company of the Year at the annual Travel Trade Gazette Awards, which was hosted by Chatty Man Alan Carr. Manchester Airport was one of ten contenders...
- Posted September 21, 2018
- Manchester Airport launches free childrens book
Manchester Airport today published its own children’s book as part of its 80th birthday celebrations, called “Reach For The Sky”. The book, aimed at Primary School children, tells an enchanting story about travel, determination and achieving your dreams....
- Posted September 17, 2018
- Manchester Airport celebrates its regional roots with 80 oak trees up for grabs
Communities across the region are being given the chance to apply for a commemorative oak tree and time capsule as part of Manchester Airport’s 80th birthday celebrations. The UK’s third largest airport announced earlier in the year its...
- Posted August 30, 2018
- Manchester Airport celebrates one year of construction on its £1bn transformation programme
Manchester Airport is marking one year of construction on the biggest investment project in its history by releasing stunning images showing the work completed so far. The North’s global gateway is spending £1bn on transforming the airport,...
- Posted August 30, 2018
- Christmas party bookings at Manchester Airport get ready for takeoff
07 The exclusive venue hosts up to 700 people and offers a unique dining and party experience under the wings of the iconic Concorde, housed in the hangar at the Runway Visitor Park. The evening will begin...
- Posted August 26, 2018
- Manchester Airport and St Thomas’ Infant School commemorate the life of pilot Sir John Alcock
A commemorative plaque has been unveiled in memory of the Manchester man who piloted the first ever non-stop transatlantic flight. Captain Sir John Alcock, born in Stretford, completed the feat in June 1919, along with Arthur Whitten...
- Posted August 7, 2018
- Students wow judges in Manchester Airport Junior Apprentice Competition
SS John Fisher and Thomas More Catholic Primary School’s Year 6 pupils, from Wythenshawe, are celebrating after winning a Junior Apprentice Competition, with pupils challenged to produce a ‘Safety in the Sun’ themed advertising campaign. Manchester Airport’s...
- Posted July 29, 2018
- Summer of Fun at Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park
Families and aviation enthusiasts looking for a summer day out should look no further than Manchester Airport’s Runway Visitor Park. The Runway Visitor Park is located at the end of Manchester Airport’s two runways, giving visitors panoramic...
- Posted July 23, 2018
- Manchester Airport celebrates 80 years with Manchester themed video
Treasured tales of travel spanning eight decades have inspired a special short film created by Manchester Airport and world-renowned poet Tony Walsh. The film tells the story of Manchester’s evolution from a single wooden hut in 1938...
- Posted June 26, 2018
