Manchester Airport is an international airport at Ringway, Manchester, England, 7.
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17 Facts About Manchester Airport
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Manchester Airport covers an area of 560 hectares and has flights to 199 destinations, placing the airport thirteenth globally for total destinations served.
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In 1946, Air France began operations from Manchester following the commencement of peacetime passenger services form the airport, and remains the airport's longest continuous operator, celebrating 75 years of service in 2021.
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Manchester Airport saw rapid growth and expansion during the 1980s and 1990s, shaping the airport for the coming decades.
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Manchester Airport was the inaugural destination, with services were operated by aircraft leased from Aer Lingus.
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Flybe was a British airline with a significant base at Manchester Airport, which provided more than half of UK domestic flights outside London.
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Manchester Airport has development plans to meet the growing demand to fly.
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Manchester Airport has a World Freight Terminal, serving cargo-only freighter services and cargo carried on regular passenger flights.
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Sometimes, aircraft arriving into Manchester Airport are held in stacks, usually in poor weather when the movement rate decreases.
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Manchester Airport is policed by the Greater Manchester Police and Manchester Airport Fire Service.
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Manchester Airport station, opened in May 1993, is between Terminals 1 and 2.
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Metrolink service from Cornbrook station to the Manchester Airport opened in November 2014 and runs at 12-minute frequency.
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The airport line is one spur of the line from St Werburgh's Road to East Didsbury and Manchester Airport, which opened on 3 November 2014 – 18 months ahead of schedule.
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On 10 July 2018, Manchester Airport took the step of introducing a fee of £3 to £4 for vehicles dropping off passengers at terminals.
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In 2007 Manchester Airport applied to build on land in Styal to increase its car parking.
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Manchester Airport has had public viewing areas since the airport opened to the public in 1938.
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