Tag: Edinburgh Airport
VINCI Airports buys share in Edinburgh Airport
VINCI Airports will buy 50.01 per cent of Edinburgh Airport in a new partnership which will retain the existing management in place.
Current owners Global Infrastructure Partners will keep a reduced share in the...
Edinburgh Airport to be bought by BlackRock
In a multibillion pound transaction Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) which includes Edinburgh Airport in its portfolio, is being sold to fund managers BlackRock with the deal due to complete in autumn 2024.
A “substantial...
Airport opened again after brief morning closure
Edinburgh Airport has reopened following a brief closure on Monday morning when repairs were carried out to a runway.
Maintenance crews fixed a hole in the runway thought to be caused by weather and a...
Ryanair’s Tuscan turmoil leaves passengers stranded or hours late
RYANAIR’s popular route between Edinburgh and Tuscan hotspot Pisa has been blighted with delays and cancellations which have left hundreds of passengers stranded.
Regular delays on the Monday evening flights have been capped with cancelled...
Edinburgh reconnects to Chinese capital
Hainan Airlines has resumed its service from Edinburgh to Beijing, connecting the two capitals with a twice weekly service.
This is the only direct route from Scotland to China and the Airbus 330 will...
Air Canada’s Edinburgh-Toronto service to resume this summer
Air Canada has announced it will resume and extend its non-stop service between Edinburgh and Toronto.
Starting from June 2023, the service will operate up to daily during the summer peak, and continue three...
Edinburgh Airport are recruiting with new website
Edinburgh Airport has revealed its new careers website for job applicants. The airport hope this will make it easier to apply for jobs ahead of the busy summer period.
A range of roles is available...
TUI add more hotels to holiday destinations in Spain and Turkey
More choice for holidaymakers from Edinburgh in summer 2024 has been announced today as TUI added 1,500 more hotels to their 22 holiday destinations.
There are flights to Palma, Majorca and Dalaman in Turkey....
More seats made available this winter with Jet2.com
Jet2.com has announced more availability in their winter sun flights and holidays in Turkey and Cyprus as they put 32,000 more seats on sale.
The holidays to Dalaman in Turkey will have added capacity...
Ryanair introduce six new routes from Edinburgh this summer
As a result of a multimillion pound investment in a new aircraft and additional crew at Edinburgh Airport, Ryanair is announcing six new routes from our capital's airport this summer.
The new routes will...
Saddle up for Edinburgh to Calgary flights
The newest route announced by Edinburgh Airport is Edinburgh to Calgary with WestJet in a three times weekly service beginning in May next year.
The service will be a summer only route ending at...
Edinburgh Airport take steps to capture wind energy
Edinburgh Airport, in a trial with green energy company Katrick Technologies, is putting wind mapping sensors in place on the roof and on the runway to find any low level wind power which is...
House of Commons debate to discuss Edinburgh Airport flight paths
JARDINE SECURES PARLIAMENTARY DEBATE ON EDINBURGH AIRPORT FLIGHT PATHS
Edinburgh West MP Christine Jardine has secured a Westminster Hall debate on Tuesday to try and resolve the matter of the proposed flight paths between the...
Ryanair reinstating Edinburgh to Stansted route
Ryanair will introduce a new route on its Edinburgh Winter 22 schedule to London Stansted, starting from 30 October.
This route, which will operate up to 14 times per week, brings Ryanair’s total number of...
Ryanair begins new flight from Edinburgh to Nîmes
A new Ryanair flight from Edinburgh will travel to Nîmes in southern France three times a week until the end of October 2022.
The route adds to the eight French destinations from Edinburgh and...
Edinburgh Airport holding recruitment day
A recruitment day to promote the range of career opportunities at Edinburgh Airport will be held later this month. The employers who will be included in the recruitment drive will include those who already...
Edinburgh to Toronto direct will resume this summer
Air Canada announced today that it will resume its non-stop seasonal service between Edinburgh and Toronto, operating six times weekly from 1 June - 2 October 2022 and four times weekly from 3 October...
Edinburgh Airport are recruiting now
More than 1,000 employment opportunities at Edinburgh Airport will be advertised over the coming weeks as the airport launches a recruitment campaign ahead of the expected recovery of travel in 2022.
The positions include aviation...
Ryanair announce biggest ever Edinburgh summer schedule
Ryanair has announced its biggest ever Edinburgh Summer schedule with two additional based aircraft for Summer 2022 and eight new routes from the capital.
Ryanair’s Edinburgh based fleet will increase to 10 based aircraft, five...
Edinburgh Airport Community Fund takes off again today
Edinburgh Airport is to make £100,000 available for local community groups and charities as it reintroduces its Community Fund.
The funding will be available throughout 2022 and ensures local communities benefit from the airport’s activities...
Edinburgh Airport choose their charity for next year
Staff at Edinburgh Airport have voted for The Larder to become the airport’s corporate charity of the year for 2022.
The Larder is based in West Lothian and works to provide training for young people...
Sun Express to begin Turkey routes from Edinburgh Airport in 2022
New direct flights to Turkey will begin next year.
A new service between Edinburgh and Turkey will launch for summer 2022 as SunExpress will begin to fly to and from Edinburgh Airport.
The new service to...
Edinburgh Airport working on sustainable future
A partnership between Edinburgh Airport and the Danish renewable energy company, Ørsted, will cut the airport's emissions, making it one of the most sustainable in the world.
The two companies are working on a...
Ryanair add new routes from Edinburgh
Ryanair have announced more routes to be added to their Winter 2021/22 schedule from Edinburgh Airport.
The total number of routes which the airline is flying from Edinburgh is now 50 with hopes for...
Edinburgh to Toronto flights will begin next year
Canadian airline WestJet will operate a new route between Edinburgh and Toronto from summer 2022.
The service will fly three times a week between the cities in a first for the airline which has...
Airport criticise council for denying planning permission
Edinburgh Airport bosses have criticised a decision by the city council refusing permission for a new access road – saying councillors and officers are not providing "the leadership we need" after the pandemic.
Edinburgh Airport...
Virgin Atlantic to begin transatlantic flights from Edinburgh in December
Virgin Atlantic has announced plans to begin flying form Edinburgh Airport to Barbados from December and to Orlando in Florida from April 2022.
This will be a first for the company and will be...
Edinburgh Airport lights up for Livvy
Edinburgh Airport’s iconic air traffic control tower is lit up yellow this weekend as the terminal shows its support for Livingston Football Club in the League Cup Final.
The West Lothian side take on...
Jet2 will have more flights from Edinburgh next summer
Jet2 has confirmed that it can take passengers and holidaymakers to 32 sunshine destinations next year from Edinburgh Airport, and flights are on sale now.
There are three new weekly Greek routes to Skiathos,...
Loganair will fly twice weekly to Jersey next year
Loganair today announced a twice weekly service between Edinburgh and Jersey in its 2021 summer schedule.
Tickets are on sale from today for the route, which starts on 22 May 2021 and which will operate...
