Articles for Belfast City

These are the UK’s ‘ghost airports’ – which could come back to life?
9 months, 2 weeks ago

These are the UK’s ‘ghost airports’ – which could come back to life?

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. The six airports that have closed to commercial flights this century Sheffield City Flights at the first South Yorkshire airport …

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Airline overbooks flight, splits up family and makes children fly across the Atlantic separately
2 years, 1 month ago

Airline overbooks flight, splits up family and makes children fly across the Atlantic separately

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. There’s nothing we can do.” Departing Dublin: Aer Lingus Airbus A330 prepares for departure to the US Under European air …

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Primark staff welcome shoppers back to Belfast store four years after blaze
2 years, 2 months ago

Primark staff welcome shoppers back to Belfast store four years after blaze

The Independent  

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Aer Lingus drops London-Belfast route due to Brexit rules
2 years, 2 months ago

Aer Lingus drops London-Belfast route due to Brexit rules

The Independent  

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Belfast city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Northern Ireland’s fun-loving capital
2 years, 2 months ago

Belfast city guide: Where to stay, eat, drink and shop in Northern Ireland’s fun-loving capital

The Independent  

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Ryanair to return to Belfast International Airport with 12 new routes
2 years, 6 months ago

Ryanair to return to Belfast International Airport with 12 new routes

The Independent  

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Passengers stranded as Aer Lingus regional carrier Stobart Air enters liquidation
3 years, 6 months ago

Passengers stranded as Aer Lingus regional carrier Stobart Air enters liquidation

The Independent  

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Ryanair moves back to Belfast City with summer sun flights
3 years, 10 months ago

Ryanair moves back to Belfast City with summer sun flights

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Eleven years after Ryanair quit George Best Belfast City airport, Europe’s biggest budget airline is moving …

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Bicycles that purify the air as they travel could be trialled in UK city
4 years, 1 month ago

Bicycles that purify the air as they travel could be trialled in UK city

The Independent  

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Flybe collapse: alternative routes to UK cities
4 years, 10 months ago

Flybe collapse: alternative routes to UK cities

The Independent  

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Flybe: Brace, brace, or is the airline just too British to fail?
4 years, 11 months ago

Flybe: Brace, brace, or is the airline just too British to fail?

The Independent  

To unite Michael O’Leary and Willie Walsh is an achievement. In the cruel winter of 2018-19, the then-chief executive, Christine Ourmières-Widener, said: “There has been a recent softening in growth in the short-haul market, as well as continued headwinds from higher fuel and currency costs.” open image in gallery Flybe started life as Jersey European in 1979 The reality behind …

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Flybe collapse could close Southampton and Belfast airports, says MP
4 years, 11 months ago

Flybe collapse could close Southampton and Belfast airports, says MP

The Independent  

Sign up to Simon Calder’s free travel email for expert advice and money-saving discounts Get Simon Calder’s Travel email Get Simon Calder’s Travel email SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Speaking on BBC Radio 4’s Any Questions?, the MP for Bournemouth East said: “If Southampton airport were to close because …

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