Manchester Airport news blog

Lufthansa to operate A350 charters In February, Lufthansa will operate 2 round trip charters from Munich to Manchester for the Champions league matches in Liverpool: LH2570 MUC 1105 MAN 1215 18/2/19 LH2570 MUC 0820 MAN 0930 20/2/19 LH2571 MAN 1310 MUC 1600 18/2/19 LH2571 MAN 1100 MUC 1350 20/2/19 These flights will mean that Lufthansa has sent at east one of every current widebody to Manchester (A333/A343/A346/A359/A388/B744/B748/B77F/M11F).

British Airways increases Cambridge/Gothenburg flights Starting June 10th, British Airways will increase its Cambridge/Gothenburg flights from 3 weekly to 4 weekly, with a new flight on Fridays. BA8235 MAN 0730 CBG 0810/0835 GOT 1135 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri BA8236 GOT 1620 CBG 1720/1750 MAN 1835 Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri D328 Jet serves this route and is only open to private booking. Ryanair will also open a 2 weekly Gothenburg flight from April.

Ryanair adds Poitiers flights Starting 2nd June, Ryanair will add a 2 weekly Poitiers flight from Manchester: FR5170 MAN 1430 PIS 1745 Wed FR5170 MAN 1910 PIS 2145 Sun FR5171 PIS 1730 MAN 1815 wed FR5171 PIS 2210 MAN 2255 Sun This route is currently unserved from Manchester, and brings Ryanair to 9 new routes from Manchester this summer.

flybe increases Newquay flights Starting March 2019, flybe will increase Manchester-Newquay to 13 weekly: BE353 MAN 1015 NQY 1120 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri BE353 MAN 1020 NQY 1125 Mon BE355 MAN 1300 NQY 1410 Sat BE355 MAN 1350 NQY 1455 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri  BE357 MAN 1635 NQY 1740 Sat BE355 MAN 1635 NQY 1740 Sun BE354 NQY 1115 MAN 1225 Sat, Sun BE354 NQY 1210 MAN 1320 Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri BE354 NQY 1215 MAN 1325 Mon BE356 NQY 1500 MAN 1610 Sat BE356 NQY 1525 MAN 1630 Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri Uses DH-8 and E175 on the flights.

Ryanair adds Billund flights Ryanair today continues its Manchester expansion, with a new 4 weekly route to Billund from 4th April 2019 FR2800 MAN 0945 BLL 1225 Mon FR2800 MAN 1320 BLL 1600 Fri FR2800 MAN 1400 BLL 1640 Tue, Sat FR2801 BLL 1250 MAN 1330 Mon FR2801 BLL 1625 MAN 1705 Fri FR2801 BLL 1705 MAN 1745 Tue, Sat B737-800 operates. British Airways (Sun Air) currently operates this route 12 times weekly.