Tag: Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh airport passenger numbers still on the up
Strong domestic performance in January means an 11% rise in Edinburgh Airport passenger numbers
Passenger numbers at Edinburgh Airport increased by over 11% in January, with a surge in domestic traffic seeing over 580,000 passengers...
Edinburgh Airport numbers are up, up and away
Edinburgh Airport's passenger numbers are on the up and up. The airport has just released its figures for 2013 which show that almost 9.8 million people used Edinburgh Airport last year, an increase of...
Edinburgh Airport reopens after suspicious package found in hand luggage
Police Scotland have confirmed that an incident at Edinburgh Airport following the discovery of a suspicious bag has been resolved.
The alert was raised at around 1.50pm today (Tuesday, January 7th) and the building was subsequently...
Edinburgh Airport not accepting incoming flights
Edinburgh Airport remains closed and has announced that it is not accepting incoming flights
The public have been advised not to travel to airport but should contact their airlines for more information.
This news follows the...
Edinburgh Airport evacuated after suspect package discovered
Edinburgh Airport terminal and all access roads have been closed after a suspect package was found at 1.50pm today.
The building has been evacuated and the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service and Bomb disposal experts...
Ellie wins Turkish Airlines competition
Ten-year-old Ellie Baker from Bathgate has been named the winner of Turkish Airlines’ Draw the World competition which was run in partnership with Edinburgh Airport. Ellie drew a fantastic picture inspired by Dubai and...
Edinburgh Airport seeks school choirs to bring Christmas cheer to passengers
Edinburgh Airport is looking for school choirs to bring some festive cheer to its passengers this Christmas.
Choirs from local primary and secondary schools are being invited to apply to come into the airport to...
US Airways to fly direct to Philly from Edinburgh
The first direct service between Edinburgh and Philadelphia will launch in May 2014 with US Airways, further improving Scotland’s connections with North America.
Scottish and American passengers will be able to take full advantage of...
Five things you need to know today
Festival Photographer stages exhibition - Edinburgh Airport has busiest six months - RLS day tickets still available - Fresh Air gets bronze! - Book Week Scotland
The Festival Photographer Stuart Armitt is staging an exhibition...
Edinburgh Airport turns red for PoppyScotland
EDINBURGH AIRPORT GETS 2013 SCOTTISH POPPY APPEAL OFF TO FLYING START
Edinburgh Airport’s iconic air traffic control tower has been turned red for all to see as part of a host of exciting activities at...
Flybe to begin their winter schedule this weekend
FLY INTO 2014 WITH FLYBE’S GREAT WINTER GETAWAY BARGAINS FROM SCOTLAND
Flybe, Europe’s largest independent regional airline, starts flying its 2013/14 Winter schedule this Sunday offering Scottish travellers a choice of up to 810 return flights...
More routes to the sun from Edinburgh Airport
New easyJet sunshine destinations from Edinburgh announced for 2014
Scottish passengers will have even more choice for their summer holidays next year after easyJet announced the return of flights from Edinburgh to Crete and Turkey...
Edinburgh Airport is busier than ever
Edinburgh Airport reports the highest passenger numbers in September yet and the busiest quarter. Although the visitor numbers in the previous two months were higher than in September there were more than 950,000 passengers travelling...
Police promote safe travel to passengers at Edinburgh Airport
Police officers and Edinburgh Airport staff will be promoting safe travel to passengers passing through the airport today.
Police Scotland's Border Policing Command is running a 'Safer Travel Day' where advice and guidance will be...
Tram tickets to cost the same as buses
Edinburgh City Council has just revealed that the cost of getting on a tram will be the same as getting on a bus, with the exception of the fare to the airport and Ingliston...
Don’t panic – it’s just an exercise at Edinburgh Airport
If you are in the vicinity of Edinburgh Airport tomorrow then don't worry is the message from the airport owners.
They are going to be holding the annual compulsory live action training exercise tomorrow evening,...
United Airlines to fly direct to Chicago from Edinburgh
United Airlines will introduce non-stop flights between Edinburgh and its Chicago hub, O’Hare International Airport, during the period 23 May - 6 October 2014 (both dates westbound), subject to government approval. It will be...
RAF Leuchars fundraising cycle at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport hosts RAF Leuchars charity cycle
Edinburgh Airport played host to a team from RAF Leuchars today who were attempting to complete a 12-hour charity cycle. The 10 personnel, all serving members of the...
Edinburgh Airport welcomes its millionth passenger – this month!
Edinburgh Airport welcomed its one millionth passenger within a month today - the first time the airport has achieved this figure within such a short timescale.
About to board a flight to Paris are the...
Edinburgh Airport backs the council’s sports centre bid
EDINBURGH AIRPORT GIVES WARM WELCOME TO CAPITAL SPORTS CENTRE BID
Edinburgh Airport has given its backing to the Capital’s bid for the National Performance Centre for Sport (NPCS) as the battle to be named as...
More flights to Orkney from Edinburgh Airport this autumn
Even more reasons to visit stunning Orkney isles thanks to more flights from Edinburgh
Passengers will have more opportunities to visit the beautiful Orkney isles thanks to a decision to increase the...
New retail team now complete at Edinburgh Airport
Edinburgh Airport has made the final appointments to its newly restructured retail team, offering passengers an unparalleled retail experience currently not available at any other Scottish airport.
Richard Townsend has been appointed as the airport’s...
Edinburgh airport has busiest June ever
Edinburgh Airport enjoys busiest June on record with 8.4% increase in passenger traffic
More passengers passed through Edinburgh Airport last month than any other June on record, with over 950,000 people travelling through the airport...
VIDEO – Air Canada rouge launches new route from Edinburgh
Air Canada rouge launched a new Edinburgh to Toronto route this morning. The new leisure airline is a wholly owned subsidiary of Air Canada and will fly three times a week to the...
Citylink launch new route from Edinburgh Airport to Glasgow
SCOTTISH CITYLINK LAUNCHES FIRST DIRECT COACH SERVICE BETWEEN EDINBURGH AIRPORT AND GLASGOW CITY CENTRE
· Five new coaches to provide dedicated service
· Coaches will run every 30 minutes during peak hours
· Citylinkair offers the cheapest...
Flybe – just pay the taxes and fly
Flybe announces ‘Just pay taxes and charges’ seat sale on key Scottish routes
Limited time offer available on six destinations from Edinburgh
Flybe, Europe’s leading regional airline, has announced a limited time ‘Just pay taxes and...
Turkish Airlines launch new schedule from Edinburgh
Turkish Airlines celebrated the launch of its new schedule from Edinburgh Airport today. It is increasing its current programme from five to seven weekly flights to Istanbul and beyond to the 224 global destinations...
Edinburgh Airport mural installed today
To coincide with the Edinburgh Marathon Festival this weekend, local artist Damian Callan is installing a 10-metre charcoal drawing entitled ‘The Dalry Marathon’ in the airport’s art gallery today and The Edinburgh Reporter met...
Edinburgh Airport using better technology
Edinburgh Airport is seeking to revolutionise its passenger experience through the better use of technology.
In a Scottish first, Scotland’s busiest airport met with local technology companies and asked them to examine the passengers’ journey...
MEP Alyn wants to help thirsty travellers!
MEP IN MOVE TO ADDRESS FLYING THIRST
SNP MEP Alyn Smith is calling for a change in European law to ensure that all EU airports provide safe and free drinking water to passengers.
Continuing security restrictions...
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