Emirates (EK) has opened its new £10 million lounge at Manchester Airport (MAN) in Terminal 2, marking the first UK location for the airline’s latest signature lounge concept.
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Riyadh Air (RX) has started nonstop flights between Riyadh (RUH) and Manchester (MAN), adding Northern England to its rapidly expanding international network.
easyJet (U2) passengers travelling from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Antalya Airport (AYT) faced a lengthy disruption after their flight was delayed for more than four hours before departing and then diverted approximately 1,200 miles away from its destination.
An easyJet (U2) Airbus A321 was surrounded by airport fire engines at Manchester Airport (MAN) on August 20, 2026, after the pilot reported a smell of fumes in the cockpit while the aircraft was being prepared for departure.
Two Royal Air Force (RAF) Typhoon fighter jets were scrambled on Friday after a Qatar Airways (QR) flight from Doha Hamad International Airport (DOH) to Manchester Airport (MAN) triggered a Quick Reaction Alert while entering United Kingdom airspace.
Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) has expanded its United Kingdom network by launching a new nonstop service between Lahore (LHE) and Manchester (MAN), adding another direct link for travelers and the large Pakistani community living in Britain.
A passenger has died after fellow travellers restrained him aboard a Jet2 (LS) flight LS966 from Larnaca International Airport (LCA) in Cyprus to Manchester Airport (MAN) in the United Kingdom.
A passenger protest outside Manchester Airport (MAN) brought traffic around Terminal 2 to a standstill on Wednesday (May 27, 2026) after an angry traveler climbed onto a bridge following a boarding dispute linked to his condition before departure.
An engineer fell from a Jet2 plane at Manchester Airport, suffering serious injuries. A full investigation is now underway.
Aer Lingus (EI) has officially confirmed the closure of its Manchester Airport (MAN) long‑haul base, grounding all direct transatlantic flights from April 2026 after a prolonged dispute over pay and working conditions with cabin crew.