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Hundreds of fake bags seized at Manchester Airport

Hundreds of fake bags seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have seized more than 1,000 fake Mulberry handbags. The seizure was made last month as officers carried out…
Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

Man arrested on suspicion of making hoax bomb threat

A 47-year-old man has been arrested on suspicion of making a hoax bomb threat following an incident at Manchester Airport today. A RAF fighter jet escorted…
Millions of pounds worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

Millions of pounds worth of heroin seized at Manchester Airport

Border Force officers at Manchester Airport have seized a large amount of heroin which was hidden inside a shipment of carpets. The seizure was made on…
Heroin worth £125,000 found at airport

Heroin worth £125,000 found at airport

Border Force officers have uncovered and seized 500g of heroin that was sewn into the lining of a shipment of handbags. The package containing the bags…
Manchester Airport celebrates 75 years of operation

Manchester Airport celebrates 75 years of operation

Manchester Airport today celebrates its 75th anniversary. On Saturday June 25th 1938, the airport was officially opened by an air display from the Royal…
World's biggest plane flies into Manchester Airport

World's biggest plane flies into Manchester Airport

The World's biggest plane touched down at Manchester Airport yesterday, which celebrates its 75th anniversary today. The Antonov 225 Mriya is the heaviest…
Have your say on emerging design for airport relief road

Have your say on emerging design for airport relief road

Cheshire East Council is urging residents, businesses and road users to get involved in a second phase of consultation for the A6-to-Manchester Airport…
Proposed HS2 high-speed station on our doorstep

Proposed HS2 high-speed station on our doorstep

The government has unveiled proposals for the second phrase of the controversial £32 billion HS2 high-speed rail network which is designed to cut…
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Council consults on airport relief road scheme

Council consults on airport relief road scheme

Now is your chance to have a say in shaping a major relief road scheme in Cheshire East. A public consultation is under way on the A6-to-Manchester Airport…
Scottish flights cancelled due to volcanic ash

Scottish flights cancelled due to volcanic ash

The Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has advised that high concentrations of ash from the volcanic eruption in Iceland will reach parts of Scotland during…
Control tower set for takeoff

Control tower set for takeoff

Manchester Airport has confirmed the construction of a multi-million pound brand new Air Traffic Control tower, the second tallest in the UK. The new…
Hol–iday-grams materialise at Manchester Airport

Hol–iday-grams materialise at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport has become the first airport in the world to introduce holograms as part of its passenger security preparation. The cutting edge technology,…
Snow far, so good at Manchester Airport

Snow far, so good at Manchester Airport

With air travellers severely affected by the wintry weather across Europe during the busiest week of the Christmas Getaway period, Manchester Airport…
X-ray image that prompted the airport evacuation

X-ray image that prompted the airport evacuation

The image which prompted an evacuation at Manchester Airport's Terminal 1 today has been released to encourage passengers to remember the liquid restrictions…
Thousands expected for super jumbo's first flight

Thousands expected for super jumbo's first flight

Manchester Airport's Runway Visitor Park is expecting huge numbers of spectators on 1st September, to welcome the arrival of the world's biggest airliner…
New Escape Lounge opens at Manchester Airport

New Escape Lounge opens at Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport's new Escape Lounge in Terminal 1 has opened to the public and over 100,000 passengers are expected to use the facility every year.…
Nimrod retires to Manchester Airport

Nimrod retires to Manchester Airport

Manchester Airport’s Visitor Park last night welcomed its newest exhibit, a RAF Nimrod aircraft, which took 25 people around 5 hours to wheel into…