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European Cargo choose Cardiff Wales Airport as new base

European Cargo choose Cardiff Wales Airport as new base British air freight carrier, European Cargo, has confirmed its investment plans to open a new base in Wales Cardiff Airport is thrilled a new regular air freight service between China and Wales will be starting, thanks to European Cargo and the launch of its second UK base. The new base launches on 16 October 2024. There will initially be 3 weekly flights, building to 4, with the ambition of this frequency increasing in the future. The base will be operating with dedicated large Airbus aircraft. This development helps to build on the national importance and economic value of Cardiff Airport to Wales. Recruitment is underway This new operation, which will benefit the Welsh...
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TUI to launch winter 2025 holidays with new Cancun flights from Cardiff

Tui offer Cancun from Cardiff • Winter ‘25 on sale from 18 July, with holidays up until Easter 2026 available to book • New flights from Cardiff to Cancun available • Biggest ever winter for free kids’ places 18 July 2024: TUI’s winter 2025 holidays will go on sale on 18 July, with more free kids’ places than ever. And with an extended booking window customers can now book their holidays up until Easter 2026, allowing more time to plan their trip and spread the cost. TUI has also added more regional flying options for customers in Wales, with a new fortnightly service from Cardiff to Cancun available on selected dates in March and April 2026. Departing on 23 March 2026 and 6 April 2026, the flights are the perfect option for those in...
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Cardiff Wales Airport opens two new food and beverage facilities as Welsh choir takes centre stage.

Cardiff Wales Airport opens two new food and beverage facilities as Welsh choir takes centre stage. 3rd May 2024 Cardiff Airport’s departure lounge has a new look as two new bar and restaurants open to holidaymakers and business travellers. SSP UK and Ireland, a leading operator of food and beverage brands in travel locations worldwide, has invested in Y Castell and Tap & Brew. Y Castell is a spacious, vibrant and modern bar and restaurant showcasing iconic landmarks around Cardiff and Wales. It serves a curated menu focused on traditional Welsh flavours made with locally-sourced ingredients. It is the perfect place for family and friends going on holiday or business travellers to enjoy before flying from Wales’ national airport...
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Greggs are on approach at Cardiff Airport

Greggs are on approach at Cardiff Airport SSP and Greggs have partnered to open a new unit at Cardiff Airport on the 4th May 2023 and it is the first reveal of many planned improvements to the passenger experience at Cardiff Airport. For those looking to grab their favourite food and drink on the go, the diverse menu will offer something for everyone, including the iconic Greggs Sausage Roll, and a range of savouries, daily-fresh sandwiches, sweet treats, coffees and juices. The unit is located on the first floor before the security check point, providing a great convenient option for travellers coming through the airport. “We have listened to our customers and it is great to be in a position to offer an alternative cost effective...
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Low-fare airline Volotea will operate special flights from Cardiff to the Rugby World Cup in France later this year.

Cardiff Airport attracts Rugby World Cup France 2023 flights with Volotea Low-fare airline Volotea is touching down at Cardiff Airport to offer Welsh rugby fans direct scheduled flights to both Lyon and Nantes for the crucial Pool C deciding matches against Australia and Georgia in the Rugby World Cup which takes place in France this autumn. Established in 2011, Volotea flies from 22 cities in France and has aircraft based in eight French cities, including in Lyon and Nantes. Flights are on sale on using the airline’s app and are also available on its website: www.volotea.com, as well as through various sports tour operators and travel agencies. The first special flight is to Lyon, where Wales will play Australia in its Pool C match at...
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Daily Air France flights to Paris-Orly from Cardiff Airport - starting this spring

From 21st April 2023, Air France will reinstate daily flights between the Welsh and French capitals, delivering further growth at Cardiff Airport between key business destinations and continuing the Airport’s revival in-line with its the five-year recovery plan. The new year-round route strengthens the service offering with the Air France-KLM Group, which already operates flights to Amsterdam from Cardiff. One-way fares, including taxes and charges, are from £69.99. Operated by UK airline Eastern Airways, passengers will be able to book via the Air France website – www.airfrance.co.uk * – or alternatively using Eastern Airways’ own website – www.easternairways.com. With Paris-Orly Airport offering convenient onward flight connectivity...
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Cardiff Airport invites passengers to join PRM and Disability Forum

Cardiff Airport invites passengers to join PRM and Disability Forum The Cardiff Airport PRM (Passengers with Reduced Mobility) & Disability Forum will be reconvening after being paused due to the pandemic. We are inviting existing and new members to join (via Zoom) on 12th January 2023 at 1800. The PRM and Disability Forum consists of a broad representation of disability groups, third sector organisations and customers with both visible and hidden conditions - particularly those who travel through Cardiff Airport and use our Special Assistance / PRM service. The Forum will meet at least twice per year to discuss the following: Setting quality standards Reviewing performance against quality standards Reviewing of...
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Cardiff Airport to expand winter offer with Ryanair flights to Faro

Cardiff Airport will have additional winter sun seats on sale following the announcement that Ryanair will extend its existing twice-weekly Faro summer service into the upcoming winter season. Starting on 30 October, flights will leave from Wales on Wednesdays and Sundays, with one-way fares starting at £19.99.* The ultra-low-cost airline, will also fly to Dublin four times weekly during the winter, with departures on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays and Mondays. As a destination, Faro is an all-rounder, popular with travellers seeking sun, sea and surf. As the Algarve’s capital, the city is a hidden gem, as many tourists skip its hospitality for the resorts on the outskirts. Consequently, Faro is unspoilt and contains rich history and...
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Cardiff Airport gains first ever Romanian route and resumption of Italy services with Wizz Air this winter

Cardiff Airport gains first ever Romanian route and resumption of Italy services with Wizz Air this winter Cardiff Airport is pleased to confirm direct flights to Italy again and the first ever regular connection to Romania from Wales, when Wizz Air launches services to Milan and Bucharest this winter. The ultra-low-cost airline, will offer two weekly flights to both European cities from 30 October. Flights are now on sale and available to book at wizzair.com, with one-way fares starting from £20.99. Scheduled services were last operated to Italy in 2019, whereas the airport has never had regular flights to Romania. The new links will make it easier for travellers wanting to re-unite with friends and loved ones, fly for business and...
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