https://www.aberdeenairport.com Fri, 22 May 2020 14:06:55 GMT Thu, 02 Dec 2021 13:53:01 GMT en 21178 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-scoops-national-award/ Aberdeen International Airport has won a prestigious national tourism award. Mon, 09 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT 21179 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/eastern-airways-flights-now-on-sale-and-bookable/ Eastern Airways, which operates flights from Aberdeen Airport, now has its scheduled routes on sale and are bookable through its own website – www.easternairways.com Mon, 09 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT 8981 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-coronavirus-update/ AGS Airports' Coronavirus Update Fri, 27 Mar 2020 00:00:00 GMT 14617 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/roger-hunt-appointed-interim-managing-director-of-aberdeen-international-airport/ AGS Airports Ltd, which owns Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has today (Tuesday 5 May) confirmed the appointment of Roger Hunt as Interim Managing Director of Aberdeen International Airport. Tue, 05 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT 14619 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-airport-coronavirus-testing-centre-to-open-for-key-workers/ A drive-in coronavirus testing centre is to open at Aberdeen International Airport as part of the Government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing for thousands more key workers. Sun, 10 May 2020 00:00:00 GMT 19329 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/boost-for-aberdeen-airport-as-loganair-re-opens-routes-today/ Loganair has announced it will be relaunching two routes from Aberdeen – re-connecting the city with Birmingham and Newcastle Mon, 01 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT 19594 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-introduces-series-of-health-measures-for-passengers-and-staff/ AGS Airports introduces series of health measures for passengers and staff Fri, 05 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT 21635 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-welcomes-restart-of-services/ A number of domestic and international routes are set to relaunch at Aberdeen International Airport this week including flights to Gdansk, Alicante and Malaga. Wed, 01 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 21831 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-shortlisted-for-four-accolades-at-national-awards/ Aberdeen International Airport has been shortlisted for ‘Airport of the Year’ at the Scottish Transport Awards. Fri, 10 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 21895 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-welcomes-return-of-easyjet-s-london-luton-service/ Domestic flights from Aberdeen to London Luton are set to return on Friday (17 July) when easyJet will relaunch a twice weekly service. Wed, 15 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 21905 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/air-france-resumes-daily-service-between-aberdeen-and-paris/ From 1st September 2020, Air France will resume operating a daily service between Aberdeen International Airport and Paris Charles de Gaulle. Mon, 20 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22105 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/northern-lights-lounge-to-shine-again-and-distilling-house-to-reopen-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ The award-winning Northern Lights Lounge at Aberdeen International Airport is set to reopen. Tue, 28 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22113 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/klm-increases-flights-from-aberdeen-international-airport-to-amsterdam-schiphol/ KLM Royal Dutch Airlines is increasing flights to Amsterdam from Aberdeen International Airport next week. Fri, 31 Jul 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22131 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-will-remain-open-and-continue-offering-passenger-services-from-our-airport/ Aberdeen International Airport will remain open and continue offering passenger services from our airport. Wed, 05 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22214 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/increased-frequencies-and-route-restarted-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ A number of international routes have increased flights at Aberdeen International Airport from today. Mon, 17 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22255 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/a92-haudagain-roundabout-traffic-restrictions/ Traffic restrictions will be in place at the A92 Haudagain Roundabout from August 31-Septemeber 15. Mon, 31 Aug 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22389 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-new-sustainable-security-product-in-the-bag/ Trial of new Oxo-Biodegradable product that can be reused and recycled to replace over two million single-use 100ml plastic bags used each year across airport group Wed, 23 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22427 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/northern-lights-lounge-reopened-aberdeen-international-airport/ The award-winning Northern Lights Lounge at Aberdeen International Airport is set to reopen. Wed, 30 Sep 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22449 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-shortlisted-in-prestigious-airports-council-international-aci-annual-awards/ Aberdeen International Airport is the running to be crowned one of Europe’s best airports later this month. Wed, 07 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22477 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-donates-weekly-food-packages-to-aberdeen-cyrenians/ Aberdeen International Airport has supported more than 1,200 of the most vulnerable people in society by making weekly food donations to local charity, Aberdeen Cyrenians. Mon, 19 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22566 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/vip-arrival-at-aberdeen-international-airport-heralds-opening-of-festive-workshop-for-families/ Staff at Aberdeen International Airport were in for a surprise today when a very important person made his way through international arrivals. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22563 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/tui-launches-winter-2021-22-and-summer-2022-programmes-from-aberdeen-international-airport/ TUI UK has launched winter 2021 and 2022 holidays from Aberdeen Airport and is set to put summer 2022 holidays on sale from 5th November. Thu, 29 Oct 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22647 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-named-sector-leader-by-global-sustainability-organisation-gresb/ The efforts of AGS Airports, which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, in working towards a more sustainable future for aviation have been recognised by the leading global sustainability organisation Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). Wed, 11 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22759 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-looks-to-serve-up-support-to-local-businesses/ Aberdeen International Airport is looking to help a new business, charity or community group flourish in the north-east. Mon, 23 Nov 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22824 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/airport-staff-to-take-on-run-the-runways-challenge/ Staff at Aberdeen International Airport, Glasgow Airport and Southampton Airport are to take on a 31-day challenge throughout December. Fri, 04 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22902 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/industry-leaders-warn-scottish-aviation-being-left-behind-due-to-lack-of-testing-strategy/ AGS Airports, Edinburgh Airport and Airlines UK, the industry association representing UK-registered airlines, have warned Scottish aviation is being left behind due to the lack of a testing strategy. Tue, 15 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT 22916 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/easyjet-announces-new-routes-to-launch-from-scotland-next-summer/ easyJet has announced it will relaunch its route from Aberdeen to London Gatwick, with the new flights taking off from 2 May 2021. Thu, 17 Dec 2020 00:00:00 GMT 23100 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-statement-on-pre-departure-testing-for-international-arrivals-into-the-uk-08-01-21/ AGS Airports statement on pre-departure testing for international arrivals. Fri, 08 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23164 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/information-on-pre-departure-testing-for-international-arrivals-12-01-2021/ Information on pre-departure testing for international arrivals Tue, 12 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23215 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-leading-a-trial-to-deliver-a-drone-delivery-network-for-essential-medical-supplies/ AGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, is to lead a consortium that will develop and trial what will be the UK’s first national distribution network to use drones to transport essential medicines, blood, organs and other medical supplies throughout Scotland. Wed, 20 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23274 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/mark-beveridge-appointed-operations-director-of-aberdeen-international-airport/ AGS Airports Ltd, which owns Aberdeen, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has today (Wednesday 27January) confirmed the appointment of Mark Beveridge as Operations Director of Aberdeen International Airport. Wed, 27 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23548 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-confirms-new-executive-team/ AGS Airports Ltd, which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has confirmed a number of new appointments to its executive committee Thu, 28 Jan 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23386 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-looks-for-accessabz-members/ A forum to help passengers requiring assistance travel confidently through Aberdeen International Airport is looking for new members. Mon, 01 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23483 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-responds-to-scottish-government-plans-for-tougher-quarantine-restrictions/ Statement on today’s announcement in the Scottish Parliament from First Minister Nicola Sturgeon on the introduction of tougher quarantine restrictions. Tue, 02 Feb 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23807 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/celebrating-our-female-ags-colleagues-on-international-women-s-day/ Today is International Women’s Day and we want to celebrate the work of female colleagues across our three airports. Mon, 08 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23823 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/roger-hunt-named-top-cherry-at-prestigious-awards/ Roger Hunt, chief of business services at AGS Airports, which operates Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports has been recognised at a prestigious awards ceremony. Tue, 09 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT 23910 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-responds-to-union-connectivity-report-s-findings-on-air-passenger-duty/ Responding to the findings of the Sir Peter Hendy-led Union Connectivity Report findings, Derek Provan, chief executive of AGS Airports, said: “The findings from the Union Connectivity Review on Air Passenger Duty (APD) and Prime Minister Boris Johnson’s desire to see a reduction on what is a regressive tax to passengers and the industry is welcome news. Wed, 10 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT 24097 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-introduces-pcr-and-rapid-antigen-testing-in-terminals-at-aberdeen-and-glasgow/ New rapid COVID-19 testing facilities have been introduced Aberdeen International and Glasgow airports. Tue, 23 Mar 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25032 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/retail-stores-set-to-reopen-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25186 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-appoints-lena-wilson-cbe-as-new-chair/ The board of AGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has today (Wednesday 28 April) confirmed the appointment of Lena Wilson CBE as its new chair. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25196 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/world-day-for-safety-and-health-at-work-keeping-our-people-safe/ The health and safety of our people is at the very core of the culture of AGS Airports Ltd. Wed, 28 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25100 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/london-gatwick-route-returns-to-aberdeen-international-airport-with-easyjet/ Domestic flights from Aberdeen to London Gatwick are returning with easyJet. Fri, 30 Apr 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25213 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/airbaltic-resumes-flights-from-aberdeen-to-riga/ Latvian airline airBaltic resumed scheduled flights from Aberdeen to Riga, Latvia. Wed, 05 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25253 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-celebrates-mental-health-awareness-week/ Today marks the launch of Mental Health Awareness Week, the UK’s national week to raise awareness of mental health. Mon, 10 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25326 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/a-joint-statement-from-airlines-uk-ags-airports-ltd-and-edinburgh-airport-following-today-s-announcement-from-the-first-minister-11-05-21/ Airlines UK, AGS Airports and Edinburgh Airport have issued a statement in response to the First Minister’s announcement on international travel restarting in Scotland from 17 May Tue, 11 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25335 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/northern-lights-lounge-to-reopen-at-aberdeen-international-airport-on-may-17/ The award-winning Northern Lights Lounge at Aberdeen International Airport is set to reopen once again on Monday, May 17. Wed, 12 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25479 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/business-continuity-awareness-week/ To mark Business Continuity Awareness Week here’s a blog from AGS Airports Ltd.’s Group Head of Assurance. Wed, 19 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25453 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aviation-industry-calls-on-scottish-government-to-end-testing-discrepancy/ Airlines UK, the Airport Operators Association (AOA), AGS and Edinburgh airports have called on the Scottish Government to rectify a major discrepancy that means passengers returning to Scotland from abroad will have to pay more than twice as much for COVID tests than travellers returning to England. Thu, 20 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25458 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/brand-new-discover-aberdeen-store-to-open-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ A brand-new store with exclusive brands is set to open at Aberdeen International Airport this summer. Thu, 20 May 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25867 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/easyjet-launches-new-domestic-routes-from-aberdeen-international-airport/ New flights will launch from July, connecting Aberdeen to Bristol and Manchester. Thu, 17 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25891 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/copenhagen-route-returns-to-aberdeen-international-airport-with-sas/ International flights to Copenhagen are to return to Aberdeen International Airport with Scandinavian Airlines’ (SAS). Fri, 18 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25885 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/brand-new-discover-aberdeen-store-opens-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ Passengers have had their first chance to view a brand-new store with exclusive brands at Aberdeen International Airport. Mon, 21 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25941 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-signals-for-help-in-day-of-action-for-aviation-travel-and-tourism-industries/ Aberdeen International Airport is standing with travel and tourism colleagues and signalling for help as a Day of Action takes place today (June 23). Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 25954 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-statement-on-easyjet-cancellation-of-manchester-route/ Statement on easyJet's cancellation of Manchester route from Aberdeen International Airport. Wed, 23 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26111 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/loganair-further-boosts-its-connectivity-with-aberdeen-dublin-air-link/ Loganair, the UK’s largest regional airline, has launched its new service linking Scotland’s oil and gas capital with the capital of the Irish Republic. Thu, 24 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26219 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-commits-to-net-zero-as-part-of-new-sustainability-strategy/ AGS Airports, which owns Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has committed to achieving net zero for its direct emissions by the mid-2030s as part of its new sustainability strategy which it launched today (Wednesday 30 June). Wed, 30 Jun 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26425 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-statement-on-easyjet-reinstatement-of-manchester-route/ Statement responding to the news that easyJet has reinstated its planned route to Manchester following the removal of Scottish Government restrictions. Wed, 07 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26430 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/costa-reopens-after-16-months-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ Costa Coffee has reopened at Aberdeen International Airport after being closed for 16 months due to the pandemic. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26667 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/easyjet-launches-its-first-flight-on-new-domestic-route-from-aberdeen-to-bristol/ easyJet is today launching the first flight on its new domestic summer route from Aberdeen International Airport to Bristol Airport. Fri, 09 Jul 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26960 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/getting-the-most-from-airport-shopping-on-your-next-trip/ Jemma Cumming, Commercial Manager at Aberdeen International Airport has some handy airport shopping tips for your next visit through the terminal. Tue, 10 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT 26971 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/eastern-airways-resumes-flights-from-aberdeen-to-newcastle/ Eastern Airways, the UK’s regional airline is to resume the service linking Aberdeen Airport to Newcastle International Airport from 6th September. Wed, 18 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27006 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-and-glasgow-airports-best-practice-praised-following-covid-safety-audit/ Aberdeen International and Glasgow airports have been praised for their high safety standards following an international Covid-secure audit scheme introduced to give passengers confidence in flying as the safe restart of international travel continues. Tue, 24 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27018 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-responds-to-scottish-government-s-private-testing-announcement/ AGS Airports Ltd responds to Scottish Government's private testing announcement Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27040 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/whsmith-bookshop-to-reopen-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ WHSmith’s Bookshop will reopen at Aberdeen International Airport after being closed for almost 18 months due to the pandemic. Mon, 30 Aug 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27068 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/uk-aviation-minister-visits-aberdeen-to-discuss-importance-of-regional-connectivity/ The UK Aviation Minister, Robert Courts MP, visited Aberdeen International Airport to discuss the vital role the airport will play in supporting the recovery of the north east’s economy post-COVID and its commitment to achieving net zero by the mid-2030s. Fri, 03 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27069 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/eastern-airways-resumes-aberdeen-newcastle-service/ Eastern Airways has today resumed its popular Aberdeen Newcastle service to provide the vital connectivity between the two regions for the transport-reliant offshore oil, gas and renewables industries. Mon, 06 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27071 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-welcomes-new-direct-flight-route-to-dublin/ Loganair has further bolstered its route network as it launches a new direct service between Aberdeen and Dublin. Mon, 06 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27098 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/the-727-bus-service-connecting-the-airport-and-the-city-to-go-electric/ Tue, 14 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27118 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-responds-to-today-s-announcement-from-uk-transport-secretary-grant-shapps-on-international-travel/ Fri, 17 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27151 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-responds-to-todays-scottish-government-announcement-on-international-travel/ AGS Airports Ltd responds to today’s Scottish Government announcement on international travel Fri, 24 Sep 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27177 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ess-northern-lights-lounge-celebrates-collaboration-with-the-kilted-chef-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ ESS Northern Lights Lounge celebrates collaboration with The Kilted Chef at Aberdeen International Airport Mon, 04 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27256 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-reaffirms-commitment-to-slave-free-alliance-during-anti-slavery-week/ AGS Airports, which owns and manages Aberdeen International, Glasgow and Southampton airports, has marked Anti-Slavery Week by reaffirming its commitment to the Slave-Free Alliance, a social enterprise that works with businesses to address the growing issue of modern slavery. Mon, 18 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27259 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/aberdeen-international-airport-named-sector-leader-by-global-sustainability-organisation-gresb/ - Southampton, Aberdeen and Glasgow top 3 UK airports in latest results Fri, 22 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27482 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-shareholder-ferrovial-announces-plans-to-deploy-a-network-of-vertiports-in-the-united-kingdom/ AGS shareholder Ferrovial has announced plans to deploy a network of more than 25 vertiports in the United Kingdom. Thu, 28 Oct 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27517 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/new-hydroponic-unit-helps-deliver-sustainability-at-ess-northern-lights-lounge/ The ESS Northern Lights Lounge at Aberdeen International Airport has introduced a new hydroponic pod to grow micro cress and greens for its menu. Thu, 04 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27616 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/easyjet-manchester-service-to-return-along-with-increased-london-gatwick-flights-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ easyJet is to grow its services from Aberdeen International Airport next year. Wed, 17 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27612 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/brand-new-inmotion-store-opens-at-aberdeen-international-airport/ A brand-new InMotion store with exclusive brands and latest technology has opened at Aberdeen International Airport. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT 27621 https://www.aberdeenairport.com/about-us/media-centre/ags-airports-ltd-part-of-new-scottish-consortium-launched-to-unlock-low-level-wind-power/ A new consortium has been formed to support the deployment of renewable technology that can produce carbon-neutral energy from previously unharnessed power. Thu, 18 Nov 2021 00:00:00 GMT