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SWISS announces new service between Bristol and Zurich from February 2023

SWISS announces new service between Bristol and Zurich from February 2023 Europe’s entire air transport sector is operating under difficult conditions in the present summer timetable period. SWISS continues to focus on keeping its operations as stable as possible, and will provide its customers with an attractive and varied portfolio of destinations in its 2022/23 winter schedules. The coming SWISS winter timetable will offer services from Zurich and Geneva to 93 destinations, with total capacity at some 80 per cent of its 2019 levels. New to the SWISS network will be Bristol in Southern England, served from Zurich. The services initiated this summer to Bologna, Nantes, Sofia and Vilnius will also be continued in the winter timetable...
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Bristol: Exhibition inspires young people to build a net zero world as civil engineers

Exhibition inspires young people to build a net zero world as civil engineers Bristol Airport will see the launch of a major new exhibition highlighting the central role of civil engineers in creating the infrastructure needed to tackle climate change and reach net zero targets. Time is running out - Help us engineer a net zero world explores the future of infrastructure and focuses on the ways in which civil engineers are coming up with sustainable solutions in sectors such as transport, energy and water. The exhibition, created by the Institution of Civil Engineers (ICE), aims to inspire young people who are passionate about the environment to consider civil engineering as a career where they can make a tangible difference on...
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Vacancy for Chair of Bristol Airport’s Consultative Committee

Vacancy for Chair of Bristol Airport’s Consultative Committee The role will also Chair, Bristol Airport’s Local Community Fund Committee Bristol Airport’s Airport Consultative Committee (ACC) is an independent committee representing stakeholders’ interests and involves being a constructive and critical friend to Bristol Airport. The ACC is an independent forum enabling communities in the vicinity of the Airport, local authorities, local business representatives and other interested parties to exchange information and ideas. It is independently chaired and membership compromises stakeholders from local communities, business groups and airport users. Bristol Airport’s CEO and members of the senior management team also attend the...
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Bristol: Airside Retail Concession – Expressions of Interest

Bristol: Airside Retail Concession – Expressions of Interest Bristol Airport is inviting expressions of interest from potential partners to take part in a tendering process for an airside provision of specialist retail services in the departure lounge at the Airport. Bristol Airport places significant importance on delivering exceptional customer service and providing a first-class experience. The procurement timeline will be as follows and suppliers are invited to express an interest and respond to our Invitation to Tender by visiting our dedicated e-tendering site In-tend (https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bristolairport/aspx/Home). Expressions of interest/Tender Deadline – 4pm 18th July 2022 Evaluation Period (including interviews if...
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Bristol Airport to host additional Recruitment Day

Bristol Airport to host additional Recruitment Day Bristol Airport is hosting a major recruitment drive to prepare for an increase in passenger numbers over the summer season. Bristol Airport will be hosting another Jobs Fair next month to highlight the wide range of current job opportunities on offer. The Airport will be teaming up with other employers based across the site for an event on Thursday 9th June, giving prospective candidates the chance to find out more about the variety of permanent roles available including customer service, hospitality, retail, airline handling and security. The Jobs Fair will also provide an insight into seasonal roles, which are ideal for students or those who just want a taster of working at the...
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Mitie £3 million security contract renewal at Bristol Airport

Mitie takes off with £3 million contract renewal at Bristol Airport Mitie has renewed its baggage screening contract with Bristol Airport for three years, with the option to extend for a further two years, following a competitive retender process The new contract, worth £1 million a year, builds on Mitie’s experience delivering services for the airport for over 20 years Mitie has won a new £3 million contract with Bristol Airport (BRS) extending its relationship for a further three years. The contract is to provide baggage screening services and has the option to extend for an additional two years. Mitie, which has provided services to the airport for over 20 years, was awarded the contract following a successful competitive...
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Bristol Airport Increases its Electric Vehicles Fleet

Bristol Airport Increases its Electric Vehicles Fleet Bristol Airport has invested in three additional electric Nissan e-NV200 vans to its landside and airside operations. The new Nissan e-NV200 vans were provided by Trenton Nissan in Hull and the vehicles have previously been awarded former International Van of the Year, this brings the total number of electric vehicles on site to five. The additional Nissan e-NV200 vehicles combines storage space, manoeuvrability, safety and will use the electric charging points installed throughout the airport. Bristol Airport will be receiving delivery of a fully electric e-COBUS 3000 at the end of May which will have the capacity to carry up to 110 customers to and from the terminal building...
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Bristol Airport Stakeholders Respond To Airport Expansion Go-Ahead

Response from key stakeholders in the region after the announcement to give Bristol Airport the go-ahead to expand John Mayer, Somerset Area Lead for the Federation of Small Businesses, said, “At a time when being open for business has never been more important, supporting the sustainable growth of our regional gateway sends a strong signal that our region will continue to welcome trade, tourism, and investment from overseas to the benefit of SME owners. We strongly support Bristol Airport’s commitment to net zero operations by 2030, which will open up new opportunities for innovative businesses to grow and support the transition to a decarbonised economy.” Kathryn Davis, Director of Tourism for Visit West, said, “Bristol Airport is...
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Bristol Airport awarded capacity expansion

The independent Planning Inspectorate has announced it will allow Bristol Airport’s expanded capacity to proceed This will lift the cap on Bristol Airport’s capacity from 10 million passengers a year to 12 million and enables investment – including new upgrades to the terminal building, parking facilities, and public transport links. Expanded capacity will add 800 jobs at Bristol Airport and up to a further 5,000 regionally. The Airport has an existing plan in place to ensure that local residents are offered future job opportunities and a fund will be created to help support those facing barriers to employment, transitioning people in low paid work into careers at Bristol Airport, with up to £300,000 being made available to...
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