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Bristol Airport prepares to welcome festive flyers

News Release (19/12/11)

Bristol Airport is preparing for a busy week in the run up to Christmas, with up to 100,000 passengers expected to pass through terminal in the week leading up to the big day (18-24 December).

Recognition for staff who go above and beyond

News Release (10/11/11)

A new initiative designed to reward Bristol Airport staff who go ‘the extra mile’ has been launched.

Helvetic Airways launches Bristol-Zurich service

News Release (03/11/11)

Helvetic Airways has announced it will launch a new route between Bristol and Zurich from 5 December 2011.

Bristol Airport achieves record September

News Release (17/10/11)

Passenger numbers at Bristol Airport topped 610,000 last month, the busiest September on record.

Flybe's 2012 hot summer schedule takes off from Bristol

News Release (13/10/11)

Leading regional airline offers choice of three summer routes with up to 40 flights a week including the return of popular daily service to Belfast City.

Airport bus reaches 600,000 passenger landmark

News Release (03/10/11)

Over 600,000 passengers have used Bristol Airport’s Flyer bus in the last year – the highest ever number of public transport journeys to and from the Airport in a rolling twelve month period.

Students touch down at Bristol Airport

News Release (29/09/11)

Over 150 international students will arrive at Bristol Airport over the weekend (Friday 30 September until Sunday 2 October) before commencing courses at the University of Bristol.

easyJet launches new Naples route from Bristol

News Release (21/09/11)

easyJet, the largest operator at Bristol Airport, has today launched a new service from Bristol to Naples bringing its total number of destinations accessible from the South West to 43.

Bristol Airport team take on Snowdon challenge

News Release (13/09/11)

A team from Bristol Airport will be climbing Snowdon on Saturday 24 September 2011 to help raise funds for the Airport’s nominated charity, Springboard Opportunity Group.

More Bristol services added by Eastern Airways

News Release (25/08/11)

Eastern Airways is introducing even greater choice of services to benefit business and leisure travellers with more flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen and Leeds Bradford.

Bristol Airport up for top travel industry award

News Release (09/08/11)

Bristol Airport has been nominated for one of the travel industry’s most prestigious awards for the second year running.

Bristol Airport launches new Rewards for customers

News Release (29/07/11)

Travellers heading off on their summer holidays are being encouraged to sign up to Bristol Airport’s new look Rewards programme to make savings on their trip.

Bristol Airport joins forces to showcase Belfast to South West travel agents

News Release (29/07/11)

Bristol Airport, Flybe and Causeway Coast and Glens recently hosted a visit to Belfast City to showcase Belfast and the surrounding area to some of Bristol, Bath and the south west regional travel agents.

Tensator's virtual assistants arrive at Bristol Airport

News Release (28/07/11)

Leading queue management and digital signage solutions provider, Tensator, has deployed three of its next-generation Virtual Assistants at Bristol Airport.

Ryanair celebrates milestone links with Poland

News Release (22/07/11)

Ryanair celebrated a significant landmark for links between Poland and the South West today (21 July) as the airline carried the 500,000th passenger on its Polish routes from Bristol Airport.

Follow us on Twitter

News Release (19/07/11)

You can now keep up to date with news and information from Bristol Airport by following us on Twitter at www.twitter.com/officialbrs.

Research reveals what Brits missed most on holiday - their own bed!

News Release (18/07/11)

Research carried out by YouGov on behalf of Bristol Airport has revealed that more British holidaymakers missed their own bed..

Summer action squad helps airport get ready for holidays

News Release (14/07/11)

A team of volunteers from across Bristol Airport will help get the summer off to a flying start for holiday-makers tomorrow (15th July).

easyJet set for ‘Indian Summer’ as extra seats go on sale

News Release (08/07/11)

easyJet is set to enjoy an ‘Indian summer’ at Bristol Airport by putting an additional 10,000 seats on sale in September.

Bristol Airport awarded Carbon Trust Standard

News Release (28/06/11)

Bristol Airport has been awarded the Carbon Trust Standard after taking action to measure, manage and reduce its carbon emissions by nearly 4 per cent.

Bristol Airport gears up for Glastonbury Festival

News Release (21/06/11)

Bristol Airport is preparing for an influx of passengers en route to the Glastonbury Festival this week (22-26 June).

Survey shows Brits are worriers - even when on holiday

News Release (10/06/11)

Britain is a nation of worriers, even when we are relaxing on our holidays, according to research carried out by YouGov for Bristol Airport.

Ryanair welcomes 260 millionth UK passenger

News Release (02/06/11)

Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, today (2 June) welcomed its 260 millionth passenger on its flights to/from the UK.

Bristol Airport helps Aer Lingus celebrate 75 years of flying

News Release (27/05/11)

Bristol Airport has marked the 75th anniversary of Aer Lingus today (27 May) by presenting the Irish airline with a commemorative Bristol blue glass gift.

Busy summer expected at Bristol Airport

News Release (26/05/11)

Bristol Airport is reminding travellers to allow enough time to check in and get through security this summer.

Double daily Jersey service takes off at Bristol Airport

News Release (23/05/11)

Channel Islands based airline, Blue Islands, launched a new service between Bristol and Jersey today (23 May).

Airport confident of new routes following Sardina conference

News Release (13/05/11)

Bristol Airport is confident that new destinations are in the pipeline following its successful attendance at Routes Europe (8-10 May).

Blue Islands launch daily Jersey Service from Bristol

News Release (14/04/11)

Blue Islands airline today announced the launch of a twice-daily morning and evening service between Bristol and Jersey starting on Monday 23rd May.

Aer Lingus Regional inaugural flight to Dublin

News Release (28/03/11)

Bristol business and tourism received a welcome boost today as the first Aer Lingus Regional flight to Dublin, operated by Aer Arann, took to the skies from Bristol airport.

Ryanair celebrates six million passengers at Bristol Airport

News Release (15/03/11)

Ryanair reached a major landmark today (Monday 14 March 2011) when the airline carried its six millionth passenger from Bristol Airport.

Bristol Airport backs fair tax on flying campaign

News Release (10/03/11)

Bristol Airport has joined forces with the leading names in the UK travel and tourism industry in a campaign calling for a fair tax on flying.

Airport team takes Bristol to the Big Apple

News Release (10/03/11)

A delegation from Bristol showcased the city at a major American travel exhibition last month.

A38 Roadworks

News Release (15/02/11)

Motorists are being warned to add some extra time to their journeys to Bristol Airport as the investment in roads continues in North Somerset.

Cape Verde on the menu for South West Sun Seekers

News Release (14/02/11)

Holiday giant Thomson has announced that flights to West African hotspot, Cape Verde, will be available next winter from Bristol Airport.

Bristol Airport and Flybe back business flight

News Release (09/02/11)

Passengers using Flybe’s service from Bristol to Belfast City can now benefit from an even speedier journey thanks to a joint promotion between the airline and the South West’s largest airport.

New display showcases Bristol Airport's history

News Release (04/02/11)

A display featuring archive film and photos of Bristol Airport dating back as far as its opening in 1930 has been unveiled.

easyJet recruitment drive in Bristol

News Release (02/02/11)

easyJet, Europe’s leading low-fares airline, today announced that it is launching its 2011 recruitment drive and is seeking an additional 65 new staff to support easyJet’s ongoing passenger growth at Bristol Airport.

Bristol Airport bucks trend as passengers numbers grow

News Release (01/02/11)

Passenger numbers at Bristol Airport rose in 2010, with volumes up 1.8 per cent compared to 2009. Bristol was one of only two of the UK’s top 10 airports to grow in 2010.

Bristol Airport retains safe parking award

News Release (20/01/11)

On-site car parks given Park Mark seal of approval.

First wind turbine begins generating power at Bristol Airport

News Release (11/01/11)

A wind turbine has been successfully installed at Bristol Airport. The vertical axis turbine is part of a pilot project to trial the use of renewable energy on the Airport site, and it began harnessing wind power earlier this month.

Local Road Works in the Bristol Area

News Release (06/01/11)

Local Road Works in the Bristol Area

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