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easyJet and Virgin Atlantic launch Worldwide partnership in Manchester, Edinburgh and Belfast
easyJet and Virgin Atlantic have announced that through ‘Worldwide by easyJet’ customers flying with easyJet can connect to Virgin Atlantic flights at Manchester, Edinburgh and Belfast. The partnership will open up more connectivity to global destinations and provide customers across the US and Europe with even more choice to book a trip to look forward to.
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Top Christmas Travel Tips
Christmas is always a busy time of year at airports and with the big day edging ever closer. Here is a reminder of our top travel tips to make your journey that little bit smoother
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Belfast International Airport supports local charity Women’s Aid ABCLN
• Airport Charity committee donates £2000 to local charity Women’s Aid ABCLN • Charity nominated by staff at Aelia Duty Free as part of the Airport staff Christmas sale • Belfast International Airport committed to working with local charities that enhance the lives of the communities it serves.
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Belfast International Airport recognised for environmental leadership in annual environmental survey report
• Belfast International Airport, a member of VINCI Airports, achieved gold level in the 2021 Northern Ireland Environmental Benchmarking Survey • Belfast international airport has been accelerating several major improvement, in line with VINCI Airports’ global commitment to achieve Net Zero Emission by 2050 • The NI Environmental Benchmarking Survey is an annual event that scores organisations on the measures they take to improve their environmental impacts • 113 organisations from a range of different sectors measured and reported their environmental impacts
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Government urged to restore ‘Use it or Lose it’ airport slot rules to stop UK consumers paying higher airfares than passengers in other countries
• ‘80/20’ slot competition rules ensure that consumers benefit from effective choice of destination and airline, as well as efficient and fair pricing • Coalition of four airlines and airports write to Transport Secretary • Issue already raised with the CMA – the UK’s competition watchdog
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Vueling launches first-ever Paris-Orly service from Belfast International Airport
Spanish Airline Vueling, an IAG member airline, has launched its first route from Belfast International Airport to Paris Orly.
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Belfast International Airport welcomes the reduction of UK Air Passenger Duty
27th October 2021. The UK Government has today announced a 50% reduction of UK Air Passenger Duty on all domestic flights within the UK. The charge will now fall from £13 to £6.5 per flight and will be applicable on both journeys on flights to and from Northern Ireland and Great Britain.
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