
Be prepared as summer rush gets underway
3 Jul 2019As the summer exodus gets well and truly underway, Belfast International Airport is advising passengers to be prepared.
Full articleAs the summer exodus gets well and truly underway, Belfast International Airport is advising passengers to be prepared.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has described laser pen attacks on aircraft carrying hundreds of passengers as ‘irresponsible and a potential threat to life’.
Full articleJet2.com and Jet2holidays Announces Winter Sun Wonderland from Belfast International
Full articleAs the summer exodus gets well and truly underway, Belfast International Airport is advising passengers to be prepared.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has described laser pen attacks on aircraft carrying hundreds of passengers as ‘irresponsible and a potential threat to life’.
Full articleJet2.com and Jet2holidays Announces Winter Sun Wonderland from Belfast International
Full articleLeading leisure airline and tour operator is on the search for new talent to fill Cabin Crew positions at Belfast International Airport as part of huge recruitment drive with over 3,000 jobs up for grabs across the UK and Europe
Full articleVINCI Airports finalizes the takeover of 8 Airports in the United States, United Kingdom, Costa Rica and Sweden (Airports Worldwide portfolio)
Full articleThe Airport Operators Association has launched the third annual AOA UK Airports Safety Week, which is supported by the Civil Aviation Authority.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is advising passengers not to leave it until the last minute to make their flights.
Full articleAirport security company, ICTS, is creating up to fifty new jobs at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport will set out ‘the strongest possible case’ for the removal of Air Passenger Duty (APD) in its formal submission to a Government consultation that was announced today.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has welcomed the decision by Ryanair to add Manchester to its list of destinations served from Northern Ireland.
Full articleStrong customer demand has prompted Balkan Holidays to add 40% more seats to its schedule from Belfast International Airport to Bourgas in Bulgaria.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says an average of 16,000 passengers passed through Northern Ireland’s principal airport every day last year, delivering a record performance of 5.844 million.
Full articleOver the festive season, hundreds-of-thousands of travellers heading to and from Northern Ireland will have to double-check their tickets, as Belfast International Airport is today being re-named as ‘Westeros Airport’. With 5.8 million people travelling through the airport each year, travellers during the month of December will now be greeted with a large scale ‘Welcome to Westeros’ sign on arrival. The momentous airport takeover will celebrate Northern Ireland’s involvement as a major filming location for the show and marks the Home Entertainment release of GAME OF THRONES® SEASON 7 on Blu-ray and DVD in the UK and Ireland.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has been awarded the Park Mark Safer Car Parking Award.
Full articleJo Malone London announce the official opening of their new boutique in Aelia Duty Free at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleWith 5 weeks still left until the end of the year, Belfast International have already exceeded their previous passenger record of 5,243,038 million, which was set in 2007.
Full article22nd November 2017: Jet2.com & Jet2holidays has announced another new destination from Belfast International for Summer 18, with weekly flights to Dalaman in Turkey. This takes the total number of Jet2 destinations from Belfast to 23.
Full article7 days of massive sales on Ryanair.com
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Full articleJet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced their biggest ever winter season from Belfast International Airport, adding over 16,000 seats to its Winter 18/19 programme. Representing a capacity increase of more than 17% on winter 17 from Belfast, over 110,000 seats are on sale from Belfast to 11 winter sun, city and ski destinations– including a brand new winter route to Madeira (Funchal).
Full articleRyanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (8 Nov) launched its Belfast summer 2018 schedule, with 14 routes in total including a new twice-weekly route to Malta, while its suspended Belfast-London service will be reinstated one month early (from 1st March) and will operate to/from London Stansted.
Full articleBrexit, Air Passenger Duty (APD) and assistance for new long-haul airlines were items on the agenda during a visit by the Transport Secretary, Chris Grayling MP, to Belfast International Airport today (Thurs., 2nd Nov.).
Full articleMore than 100 jobs at Belfast International Airport will be on offer at the latest airport Job Fair, which takes place next Thursday (26th Oct), 4pm to 7pm, at The Spectrum Centre on Belfast’s Shankill Road.
Full articleNATS successfully transitioned Belfast International and Belfast City airports from paper to electronic flight strips earlier this year following a 10-month programme using new Hub and Spoke system architecture.
Full articleThe first ever automated Emo Express fuel forecourt in Ireland will open for business on Wednesday, September 27th at Belfast International Airport. Drivers pre-select the amount of fuel they want to buy, pay with their credit, debit or fuel card and then fill up without stepping away from their vehicles.
Full articleThe World Routes Marketing Awards, one of the most eagerly anticipated events in the aviation industry, will take place this weekend (23-25 Sept) in Barcelona.
Full articleeasyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has put its flights for spring and early summer 2018 on sale this morning meaning that thousands of flights from Belfast are now on sale up until 24th June 2018.
Full articleeasyJet, Europe's leading airline, has today launched ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ - the first global airline connections service by a European low fares airline. easyJet's new booking platform will make it easy to book connecting long haul flights to North and South America and the Far East via London Gatwick- all in one single booking process.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is reporting an almost six-fold increase in operating profit on a turnover that has jumped by almost 12%.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is embarking on Phase Two of a major advertising campaign aimed at attracting more passengers from the Republic of Ireland.
Full articleRyanair, Europe’s No 1 airline, today (6 Sep), as part of its “Always Getting Better” programme announced new reduced checked bag fees (and increased check-in bag sizes) to encourage more customers to check in bags and reduce the number of customers with 2 bags at the boarding gates.
Full articleeasyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has announced an increase to the frequency of its flights between Belfast and Geneva during the winter period, by adding an extra flight per week. easyJet increases flights between Belfast and Geneva
Full articleTo celebrate its 15th birthday this weekend, low-cost airline Norwegian has launched a special sale giving holidaymakers the chance to bag a bargain transatlantic break, with flights from Belfast to the US costing as little as £99 one-way.
Full articleLeading Sports retailer JD is the latest addition to the retail portfolio at Belfast International Airport following on from a successful ‘pop-‘up outlet to coincide with the Euro 2016 football tournament.
Full articleNATS, the UK’s leading provider of air traffic control services, has signed a nine-year contract with Belfast International Airport for the provision of air traffic control and engineering services.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is seeing a surge in the number of passengers coming from the Republic of Ireland.
Full articleSSP, a leading operator of food and beverage outlets in travel locations worldwide, is embarking on a £2.5 million expansion at Belfast International Airport which will lead to up to seventy new full and part-time jobs.
Full articleBelfast International Airport Police officers are to start wearing body-worn video cameras from today.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has said the decision between the Conservative Party and the DUP to review Air Passenger Duty (APD) is a ‘step in the right direction’.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is preparing for its busiest day ever when just under 24,000 passengers will today pass through the Terminal.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has given its backing to efforts to persuade the Government to modify or scrap Air Passenger Duty (APD).
Full articleVirgin Atlantic saw their first flights for the summer season take off in style this week from Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is embarking on a major advertising campaign in the six border counties in the Republic of Ireland to persuade passengers to opt for the Northern ‘gateway’ over Dublin.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is expected to deal with a record 2.3 million passengers between now and the end of September.
Full articleAirline will fly to Orlando from March – September. Route launched in 2015 as a weekly service over four weeks and has grown since. 2017 marks 25 years of Virgin Atlantic flying from the UK to Orlando
Full articleBelfast International Airport is reporting a 25.2% rise in passenger growth in the first four months of the year.
Full articleThe Managing Director of Belfast International Airport, Graham Keddie, has said the decision by Jet2.com to base a fourth aircraft at the airport and expand its route network will lead to fifty new jobs.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is predicting further airline and passenger growth during ‘the monumentally successful’ Routes Europe Forum which is taking place in Belfast.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has reported its sixth successive month of record passenger figures.
Full articleBelfast International airport says the report by the Westminster Northern Ireland Affairs Committee on Air Passenger Duty (APR) and VAT on tourism gives the campaign to do away with the passenger tax a significant boost.
Full articleRyanair today announced its 2017 Winter Schedule, highlighting a new route to Malta and bringing the total of number of Ryanair routes from Belfast International Airport to twelve. This sees Ryanair grows its Belfast traffic by 85%.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says that Northern Ireland is losing over a 1,000,000 additional airline seats with the potential of creating over 750 new jobs because of the failure by the Chancellor to cut the rate of Air Passenger Duty (APD) in his Budget.
Full articleBelfast International Airport’s Gatwick service is now the UK’s busiest domestic air route, according to figures released by the CAA.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says the decision by Norwegian Air to commence a new year-round Belfast-New York service is ‘the best possible boost for Northern Ireland.’
Full articleCompanies operating at Belfast International Airport are taking part in a major Job Fair in west Belfast as they seek to fill 100 vacancies.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says passenger figures for the first month of 2017 increased by 34% over the same month last year.
Full articleeasyJet, Europe’s leading airline, has today (24th January) put flights on sale from Belfast to Birmingham.
Full articleBelfast International Airport finished the year by achieving a passenger growth rate of 17.2%.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has welcomed an important new visitor making its first appearance in Northern Ireland….the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says the ruling by the European Commission to block the funding package to protect Northern Ireland’s one and only scheduled trans-Atlantic service defies logic and is an example of ‘abysmal Brussels decision-making.’
Full articleBelfast International Airport says it will place the removal of Air Passenger Duty (APD) and the need to invest in approach roads to the expanding airport at the heart of its Submission to the Draft Programme for Government (PfG).
Full articleBelfast International Airport has had its busiest September ever with record numbers of passengers using the facility.
Full articleAdditional flight to Barbados for Caribbean fly/cruise direct from Belfast International Airport
Full articleBelfast International Airport is to hold a second Job Fair on Monday, 10th Oct, with up to 100 new jobs being created across a range of airport businesses.
Full articleA Rosenbauer Panther 6x6 Airport Fire Appliance attracted quite a bit of interest on Saturday when it was parked at Belfast City Hall, just before 16 firefighters from Belfast International Airport pulled the 30-tonne vehicle across the front of the City Hall.
Full articleRyanair continues their expansion at Belfast International Airport - now operating 12 routes
Full articleBelfast International Airport has welcomed the addition of Girona to the Ryanair list of destinations served from Northern Ireland’s main airport. The route will operate twice weekly from March, 2017
Full articleFirefighters at Belfast International Airport will have their pulling power tested to the limit on Saturday, 1 October, at 4pm when they turn up at Belfast City Hall with one of their 30-tonne Rosenbauer Panther 6x6 Airport Fire Appliance. In normal circumstances, the vehicle is powered by a 14 litre engine capable of 2 miles to the gallon.
Full articleA further jobs boost is being predicted at Belfast International Airport after the airport reported its best ever month for passenger growth.
Full articleBelfast International Airport Managing Director, Graham Keddie, has described as a ‘first-class boost’ the decision by Jet2.com to expand its Northern Ireland workforce by fifty.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is predicting a sizable boost for Northern Ireland tourism with the new Ryanair Berlin route which commences operations on Thursday (1st Sept.)
Full articleHi-spec tech to help aircraft land safely in poor visibility swings into action at Belfast International Airport
Full articleBelfast International Airport has earned a place in the top ten of thirty of the UK’s busiest airports for the quality of assistance it offers to passengers with a disability or reduced mobility.
Full articleJust weeks after Belfast International Airport returned to the top ten of UK airports, the go-ahead has been given for a new £2.5 million retail and fuel forecourt adjacent to the airport.
Full articleIt’s official! Belfast International Airport is back in the top ten of UK airports.
Full article25% increase brings total capacity to more than 50,000 seats out of Belfast this winter
Full articleAs part of Regional Jet Set Sail programme Oasis Travel is offering new charter flight from Belfast International Airport in partnership with modern luxury cruise line, Celebrity Cruises. The new flight will deliver holidaymakers directly to destinations throughout Europe in summer 2017 to join Mediterranean cruises as part of Celebrity Cruises’ Regional Jet Set Sail programme.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says the decision by Virgin Atlantic to double the number of flights from Northern Ireland to Orlando in June and July next year is a real vote of confidence in the local market.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has warmly welcomed support for an early review of Air Passenger Duty (APD) from the new Finance Minister, Mairtin O’Muilleoir.
Full articleJETTING OFF ON THE RIGHT RHODE
Full articleParty atmosphere at BIA as Jet2.com’s and Jet2holidays’ inaugural flight to Fuerteventura takes off
Full article- Jet2.com and Jet2holidays expand 16/17 programme - MORE FLIGHTS to top Portuguese and Spanish hotspots - Year round flying to Alicante plus February half term flights to The Algarve Jet2.com and Jet2holidays are giving local customers even more opportunities to escape for some winter sun with the expansion of its 2016/17 flights and holidays programme from Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBella Italia! Verona is the latest route to appear on the destination screens at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleThe Green and White Army is on the march….and they’re heading our way to get to Euro 2016 in France next month.
Full articleFurther expansion from Ryanair at BFS
Full articleDiscover your smile in summer 2017 with Thomson and First Choice - New flights to Gran Canaria
Full articleTRAVEL SOLUTIONS ADD EXTRA FLIGHTS TO MEET EURO DEMAND
Full articleeasyJet launches Winter 2016 flights for Belfast
Full articleWelcome boost in passenger figures as Belfast International Airport continues to record strong levels of growth after more than 370,000 passengers travelled through its doors during the month of March, representing an increase of 12% on the same period last year and an increase of 16% since January 2016.
Full articleLocal travellers can now fly direct to exotic Barbados which has been added to the growing list of long haul destinations available from Belfast International Airport. P&O Cruises have announced a 14 night Fly cruise to Barbados on 3rd February 2018 on board the beautiful new ship Britannia.
Full article£250,000 investment in passenger facility
Full articleThomas Cook Airlines to fly Belfast-Cancun in S17 - Cancun joins Cuba, Las Vegas and Florida destinations
Full articleA water cannon salute marked the official opening of a new Ryanair base at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleThe third phase of a major toilet refurbishment programme has been completed at the airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport says that the announcement of a new £4 Million fund to support Air Route development in Northern Ireland over a three year period is a step in the right direction and a basis upon which to build.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is gearing up for its most successful ever season with easyJet adding a further 250,000 seats to its summer 2016 schedule.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has said that Ryanair’s new network unveiled today will have a hugely positive impact on Northern Ireland tourism and jobs.
Full articleRyanair’s new Northern Ireland’s base is in the final stages of preparation at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleNews that Ryanair intends to increase its frequency from four to five daily on its new Belfast International-Gatwick service is a positive development.
Full articleThousands of discarded toiletries – shampoos, creams, deodorants, pastes and gels – left behind by passengers at Belfast International Airport are being collected and handed over to the charity, Christians Against Poverty, for distribution to people in need.
Full articleA surge of almost 20% in passenger numbers in January at Belfast International Airport has been described as ‘the ideal start to a most promising year’ by the airport’s Managing Director, Graham Keddie.
Full articleA further 85 full-time and 30 part-time jobs are being created by six businesses operating at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleA three-hour Jobs Fair to set out the range of job opportunities now available at Belfast International Airport will take place next Monday.
Full articleLeading aviation ground handling services company, Swissport, is to create 100 new jobs at Belfast International Airport to deal with planned airline growth.
Full articleAviation security company, ICTS, is creating forty new jobs in line with the growth being achieved at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has urged Stormont Ministers to grasp opportunities to develop direct tourism by being courageous enough to tackle Air Passenger Duty (APD).
Full articleBelfast International Airport says the 750 new jobs that will be created as a result of Ryanair’s decision to open a new base here is the best possible start to 2016 for Northern Ireland.
Full articleA planning application has been submitted for a £2.5 million forecourt and retail development adjacent to Belfast International Airport.
Full articleA new business, designed to enhance facilities at Park & Fly, has been started at Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is poised for its busiest winter ever with airlines confirming almost 300,000 additional seats to their existing schedules over the course of the season.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has unveiled a new website packed with up-to-the-minute information and news.
Full articleRubyBlue Vodka, produced by Hughes Craft Distillery in Northern Ireland, has been added to the products sold at the Duty Free in Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBelfast International Airport Managing Director, Graham Keddie, has said the latest passenger growth figures should serve as a call to action by the local administration.
Full articleIt’s not many businesses today who can boast service totalling 750 years, but Belfast International Airport is one which can.
Full articlePassenger numbers are up eight percent at Belfast International Airport as staff prepare to deal with the big holiday getaway.
Full articleBelfast International Airport Managing Director, Graham Keddie, is calling for illegal car parks operating near the airport to be served with 'Stop Notices'.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has welcomed the news from easyJet that it’s to add two routes to its expanding list of destinations from Northern Ireland.
Full articleExtra staff were brought in....food outlets were opened....bottled water and blankets were distributed.... as the airport moved into response mode to deal with a diverted United flight en route from Rome to Chicago.
Full articleVirgin Atlantic is today celebrating the first of its new summer flights between Belfast and Orlando and is delighted to announce the return of the route for next year.
Full articleBelfast International Airport has set out the measures put in place to handle the unexpected influx of 282 passengers on board a diverted United flight from Rome to Chicago.
Full articleBelfast International Airport is reminding passengers they will be refused access to their flights if their behaviour is unacceptable.
Full articleDublin’s bragging has done us all a great favour!
Full articleBelfast International Airport has said the decision to bring the aviation sector’s foremost conference to Belfast in 2017 is a major boost for Northern Ireland
Full articleAirport calls on Ministers to re-think APD after new report points to economic benefits
Full articleMilestone week for Jet2.com and Jet2holidays as first new routes take to the skies
Full articleOn their Bikes!
Full articleBelfast International Airport has welcomed the announcement by easyJet of a major expansion on all its Belfast-London routes
Full article200 boys from the BB Antrim Battalion attend airport fire engine pull
Full articleBalkan Holidays, www.balkanholidays.co.uk the leading tour operator to Bulgaria, has announced that it will be adding an additional weekly flight from Belfast to Bourgas, Bulgaria, this Summer.
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Full articleThomas Cook Airlines has announced that it is adding another three flights to Florida for Summer 15 direct from Belfast International Airport.
Full articleBusiness was brisk at the airport stand at the Holiday World event in Belfast at the weekend.
Full articleNow on sale from Belfast International Airport
Full articleThe shopping experience for passengers passing through Belfast International Airport has been given a boost with the opening of ‘Traveller’, a new clothing, footwear and accessory outlet.
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