Tag: East Midlands

Ryanair launches extra flights for Britain’s August Bank Holiday

Ryanair launches extra flights for Britain’s August Bank Holiday

Ryanair today (1 August) launched extra August bank holiday flights from Stansted, Manchester and East Midlands with 13 extra return flights to top summer destinations across 10 routes to Croatia, Greece, Italy and Spain. These additional flights will be on sale for travel on the 26th and 30th of...

Flybe Collapse Threatens ‘Domino Effect’ On Jobs and Puts Regional Airports at Risk

Up to 2,000 direct jobs hang in the balance after airline's collapse The tragic developments threaten a further 1,400 jobs in the supply chain, GMB analysis reveals. GMB members working for Swissport provide ground services for Flybe at Liverpool, East Midlands, Edinburgh and Jersey airports. ...

WFS wins five-year ground handling contract at Birmingham Airport with Flybe

WFS wins five-year ground handling contract at Birmingham Airport with Flybe

Worldwide Flight Services (WFS) has secured a five-year ground handling contract at Birmingham Airport for Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline. WFS is recruiting a team of 160 staff at the UK airport in preparation for the start of the contract on 23 October 2019, when it takes responsib...

Air India resumes six-weekly service to India from Birmingham Airport

Air India resumes six-weekly service to India from Birmingham Airport

Air India yesterday (15 August) resumed its six weekly direct flight schedule to Delhi and Amritsar from Birmingham Airport. The carrier has restarted connections following a short period of reduced frequencies due to airspace restrictions out of the airline’s control. Direct services are a...

easyJet adds new route from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport

easyJet adds new route from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport

easyJet will introduce a new year-round domestic route from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport in the spring of 2020. The new connection will start on 29 March and operate 13 times a week between the two cities. The short flight is expected to be especially popular amongst those travelling...

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