UK & Ireland (Europe) News
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UK Government Sets Out Plans to Reduce Flight Disruption This Summer
The UK Government has set out new plans to tackle the likelihood of last-minute flight cancellations this summer.
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easyJet and Rolls-Royce Conclude Hydrogen Fuel Engine Test
easyJet and Rolls-Royce have announced the completion of a series of major tests using hydrogen as an aviation fuel.
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UK: First Large Jet Lands at Doncaster Airport Since Closure in 2022
The first large jet has arrived at Doncaster Airport since its closure in 2022, marking a key milestone in a project to restart operations.
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UK: Government Attempts to Assuage Jet Fuel Shortage Fears
The UK Government is working closely with airlines to ensure that passengers are not disrupted due to ongoing global situations.
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New TPE Timetable to Include All Night Services to Manchester Airport
TransPennine Express has announced the addition of a slew of all night services to and from Manchester Airport.
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UK CAA Publishes Draft Decision on Heathrow Expansion Early Costs Recovery
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has published a draft decision setting out how Heathrow Airport could recover early expansion costs.
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Doncaster Sheffield Airport Launches Search for Fixed Base Operator
Doncaster Sheffield Airport has begun the process of appointing an on-site operational partner as preparations continue towards reopening.
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UK Government Funds Study into Autonomous Vehicle Use at Airports
Fusion Processing has secured funding to examine how autonomous vehicles could aid airside transport at UK airports.
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Heathrow Handles Over 25% of all UK Trade by Value in 2025
New trade data provided by the Government has shown that Heathrow handled £293 billion worth of goods in 2025.
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Loganair and BETA Technologies Plan Expanded Electric Flight Trials in Scotland
Loganair, Royal Mail and BETA Technologies have completed the first electric flight demonstration across Scotland.
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London Luton Airport Completes Runway Resurfacing Programme
London Luton Airport has completed a runway resurfacing programme valued at 18 million GBP to maintain operational safety and performance.
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UK: Cornwall Airport Newquay Unveils New Firefighting Appliances
A set of three brand-new aviation fire appliances have officially been unveiled at Cornwall Airport Newquay.
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AtkinsRéalis to Support Manchester Airports Group Investment Programme
AtkinsRéalis will provide consultancy and design services for Manchester Airports Group's (MAG) long-term infrastructure development.
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UK: CAA Publishes Initial Proposals for Heathrow H8 Price Cap
The UK CAA has published Initial Proposals for fees that Heathrow can charge airlines for using the airport during the H8 regulatory period.
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Heathrow Invites Independent Experts to Oversee Expansion
Heathrow has invited experts to oversee its coming expansion in real-time, as it gears up to deliver its plan through private investment.
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Airports in Scotland Enable UK's First Electric Flight Demonstrations
Loganair and BETA Technologies have commenced the UK’s first real-world electric flight demonstrations on Royal Mail routes in Scotland.
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London Stansted Opens Upgraded Airfield Checkpoint
London Stansted (STN) has announced the formal opening of its newly-upgraded main airfield security checkpoint.
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Bristol Airport to Invest £10 Million Into New Energy Centre
Bristol Airport (BRS) has announced an investment of £10 million into a new energy centre that will see the removal of gas boilers.
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Manchester Airport Introduces Shared Terminal Model Using Biometric Technology
Manchester Airport has introduced Amadeus' biometric technology in T2, allowing domestic and international passengers to share facilities.
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Newcastle Airport Advances Cargo Hub Proposal with AirLink Project
Newcastle International Airport (NCL) is progressing plans for a proposed cargo and logistics development.
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London Gatwick Presents Investment Plans Amid Steady 2025 Performance
London Gatwick Airport has reported its financial results for 2025, alongside plans for infrastructure investment and future growth.
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Bristol Airport & Equilibrion Complete Feasibility Study for SAF & Hydrogen Production
Bristol Airport and Equilibrion have unveiled a new feasibility study into the large-scale production of nuclear-derived SAF and hydrogen.
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Aurrigo to Provide Autonomous Ground Handling Services at EMA
Aurrigo International has been awarded a license to provide Ground Handling Services at East Midlands Airport (EMA).
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London City Airport Launches Consultation on Airspace Change Proposal
London City Airport has launched a new public consultation on its previously proposed Airspace Change Proposal (ACP).
