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Green light for Northern Runway project after Court of Appeal rejects legal challenge Pierre-Hugues Schmit, Chief Executive of London Gatwick said: "The Court of Appeal decision to comprehensively reject the legal challenges brought by the two campaign groups opposing London Gatwick’s...

Volcanic Ash Disruptions: Over 1,350 Flights Impacted Across the Mediterranean (Mount Etna Eruption) The ongoing eruption of Mount Etna has caused widespread disruption across the Mediterranean this week, with over 1,350 flights cancelled, delayed, or rerouted. Because individual flight...

Trip Review: Leeds Bradford (LBA) to Naples (NAP) & Sorrento Having recently taken a trip out to Naples from Leeds Bradford Airport with Jet2, I thought I’d share a detailed review covering both LBA’s ongoing terminal transformation and what to expect on the ground in Italy. Outbound...

Invitation to Tender – Food and Beverage Opportunities Bristol Airport is inviting potential partners to take part in a tendering process for 10 new food & beverage units in the departure lounge, which is currently being extended as part of the £400 million terminal transformation, enabling 12...

Jet2.com launches its Ski programme from Bristol Airport for Winter 27/28 Three top ski destinations - Chambery, Geneva and Innsbruck go on sale today, giving access to the best ski resorts in Europe With thousands of ski seats on sale for Winter 27/28, skiers and snowboarders have lots of...

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Water Supply Disruption Hits Both Terminals at London Gatwick Passengers travelling through London Gatwick are facing disruption following a major water outage that has compromised facilities across both the North and South terminals. The issue stems from a power failure at the Bough Beech Water...

Norwich Airport (NWI) – Summer 2026 Development & Operational Summary With the summer season now in full swing, here is a complete roundup of everything new at Norwich Airport for 2026, covering route expansions, passenger growth, and terminal developments. 1. Route Network & Airline...

EasyJet Q3 Profits Tumble 70% as Fuel Costs Surge Amid Middle East Conflict EasyJet has reported a sharp 70% drop in third-quarter pre-tax profits, falling to £85 million for the three months ending June 30. The steep decline—down from £286 million in the same period last year was primarily...

Aer Lingus are making a number of changes to their ops with a number of routes becoming seasonal only or discontinued reflecting the growing challenges in the aviation industry. Dublin to Denver will be discontinued after 28/09/26 Dublin to Minneapolis will be discontinued after 24/10/26 Dublin...

London Stansted set for busiest summer as transformation work ramps up London Stansted is gearing up for what is set to be its busiest ever summer as it continues to invest in its future, unlocking runway capacity and enhancing the passenger experience. Following a record-breaking 2025...

Sainsbury’s opens first Manchester Airport store Manchester Airport has welcomed its first-ever Sainsbury’s store, which opened its doors this morning. The Sainsbury’s Local, located in T3 Arrivals, makes Manchester the third UK airport to host a Sainsbury’s store – joining Edinburgh Airport...

LBA’s Terminal Transformation Serves Up a Fresh Starbucks Experience Images: Leeds Bradford Airport As part of Leeds Bradford Airport’s (LBA) ongoing £100 million terminal extension and modernisation project, the food and beverage landscape at Yorkshire's largest gateway is getting a major...

Is Heathrow about to lose its crown? The battle for Europe's busiest hub is neck and neck. "We all know Heathrow has been running flat out at near total runway capacity, but the latest data shows it is on the absolute precipice of being overtaken as Europe’s busiest airport by Istanbul. In...

Norwegian puts Copenhagen winter flights on sale following strong demand Low-cost airline Norwegian has put winter flights from Newcastle Airport to Copenhagen on sale following strong demand. The popular route has been extended into the winter season, with twice-weekly services operating...

The Roster Revolution - Has lifestyle predictability officially overtaken the headline salary? "There is a really interesting cultural shift happening across UK flight decks and cabins during this current summer peak, and it’s completely rewriting the rulebook for aviation recruitment. For...

Welcome to the general catch all thread for any route news and network gossip for Liverpool John Lennon Airport. Drop your day-to-day findings, and unconfirmed whispers right here. To kick things off, the network growth at the airport is moving at a phenomenal pace. On the official side...

LPL’s Insane 2026 Expansion - 9 easyJet & 6 Ryanair Based Frames. Are we finally outgrowing Manchester’s shadow? If anyone needed proof that Liverpool is absolutely flying right now, just look at the boards for the last few weeks. The amount of new route and capacity drops we’ve had for 2026 is...

It was interesting to see Wizz Air’s shares bounce 11% following their recent full-year results. While the Pratt & Whitney GTF engine groundings absolutely hammered their operating profits (down 17% due to massive maintenance and wet-lease costs), the underlying numbers look like they are...

A fascinating bit of tracking data caught my eye back in December. I watched TUI send one of their early Boeing 787-8 Dreamliners (G-TUID) on a final ferry flight down to Kemble to be scrapped on Wednesday, 10 December 2025. While we are well used to seeing older 777s or A330s head off for...