6 h. ago Major UK airport begins shutdown of terminal after half a century in ‘end of an era’

A MAJOR UK airport has officially closed part of a terminal after 60 years of operation. Large sections of the departures and arrivals halls have shut, with only one airline remaining in the terminal. Manchester Airport's Terminal 1 has now closed to all passengers, except those travelling with Ryanair. The terminal was opened by Prince...

Events

24 h. ago Union says redundancy notice issued as major airline plans to stop all flights from Manchester Airport

Unite said more than 200 staff are affected

Transport

25 h. ago Live: All lanes stopped on M56 beside Manchester Airport amid police incident

Police and paramedics are in attendance

Society

26 h. ago Everything you need to know about Manchester Airport terminal changes as bosses respond to 'mayhem' claims

Manchester Airport has introduced several changes across its terminal buildings

Politics

26 h. ago Bizarre moment late passengers chase their plane on the runway after missing flight

The late passengers reportedly smashed the emergency alarm to open the door onto the runway in an attempt to chase down the plane

Events

28 h. ago Manchester Airport issues response after 'mayhem' claims following terminal changes

It was the first weekend where a series of changes were fully implemented at the airport

Politics

29 h. ago Late passengers chase their plane on the runway after missing the flight... and are arrested by German police

Two passengers late for their flight have been arrested by German cops after trying to chase the plane down on the runway of an airport. 

Events

56 h. ago Piles of rubbish 'stuffed' by house leave neighbours miserable

Swansea Council is intervening after issuing enforcement notices

Politics

3 d. ago Major airline considering shutting down all flights from Manchester Airport

Aer Lingus operates long-haul routes from Manchester to New York JFK, Barbados and Orlando in Florida, as well as flights to Dublin and Belfast

Sport

3 d. ago The 'terrible' Manchester airport lounge that passengers will never use again

Two airport lounges at Terminal 1 have been branded as 'gloomy' and 'overpriced' by Which?

Events

3 d. ago The sunny island that’s 23C in December and a £15 flight from Manchester Airport

Escape the winter chill in the UK and book a sunny beach holiday

Economics

4 d. ago TUI tourist denied boarding Thailand flight due to 'stamp smudge' on passport

Josh Reekie was due to fly to Phuket, Thailand, with wife Eden for their honeymoon but the electrician encountered an issue at Manchester Airport around his passport

Politics

5 d. ago EasyJet launches new £40 flights from Manchester to 'unspoiled' Greek town

The budget airline has announced new routes for summer 2026 from Manchester airport, with seats now on sale

Economics

6 d. ago Manchester Airport hits ‘major milestone’ in Terminal 2 transformation

Many passengers will notice a huge change from today as the airport's £1.3billion transformation project nears completion

Events

6 d. ago 'The most famous Finn' jets into Manchester Airport from Lapland

Stunned travellers got the ultimate festive treat as the big man made his way through arrivals and into the departures hall to meet families

Politics

6 d. ago Manchester Airport announces major taxi change for passengers

The airport said the change will ease congestion

Politics

6 d. ago A555 Manchester Airport Relief Road remains CLOSED due to flooding

The link road, which opened in 2018, is now notorious for flooding

Events

7 d. ago LIVE: A555 Manchester Airport Relief Road shuts again after heavy rain causes flooding

It is the second time in three days the main route has been forced to close

Events

7 d. ago Jet2 to launch flights from Manchester Airport to brand new Christmas Market destination

This fairytale market is small but cosy with a magical atmosphere

Economics

7 d. ago EasyJet urges Manchester Airport passengers to ‘allow extra time’ ahead of major change

The airport will move its operations from November 18

Politics