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SunExpresss Launches New Route To Antalya From Liverpool

SunExpresss Launches New Route To Antalya From Liverpool SunExpress, a joint venture of Lufthansa and Turkish Airlines, launched a new route from Liverpool to Antalya for summer 2025 on Sunday 6th April. SunExpress is offering passengers the opportunity to fly direct from Liverpool John Lennon Airport to Antalya three times a week, with all flights operated by Boeing 737 aircraft. Return fares start from just £189.99, offering travellers an affordable and convenient way to experience the stunning Turkish Riviera. Tobias Bracht, Head of Sales, SunExpress, said: "We are delighted to expand our UK network with the launch of this new route from Liverpool to Antalya. As an airline committed to connecting our passengers and their loved...
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Jet2 and Jet2holidays mark one year of operations at Liverpool John Lennon Airport

Jet2 and Jet2holidays mark one year of operations at Liverpool John Lennon Airport Jet2.com and Jet2holidays marked the first anniversary of operating award-winning flights and holidays from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) this morning, by putting colleagues and customers at the heart of the celebrations. The award-winning airline and tour operator marked exactly one year since the start of operations at LJLA, by hosting a range of celebrations which included surprising random lucky customers with a pair of return flights from the airport. They included Paula and Billy Lane from Kirkby, who were surprised with free flights as they prepared to check-in this morning. Jet2.com and Jet2holidays will operate to 23 destinations in...
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New Aspire Lounge will complete latest phase of LJLA improvements

New Aspire Lounge will complete latest phase of LJLA improvements Work is now underway to construct the new Aspire Executive Lounge at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) which will complete the latest multi-million pound phase of passenger improvements at the airport, ahead of the peak Summer season Since first opening its doors in the heart of the airport’s busy Departure Lounge in May 2012, the Aspire Lounge, operated by Swissport has become so popular with airport users that despite a previous expansion and refurbishment, a new much larger facility is now needed to cater for the continued growing demand. As a consequence, a new Aspire Executive Lounge is under construction that will be over three times the floor space of the...
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easyJet launches new route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport for Winter 2025

easyJet launches new route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport for Winter 2025 Liverpool John Lennon Airport’s (LJLA) largest airline easyJet, has announced a new route to Grand Canaria in the Canary Islands from Liverpool starting next winter. On sale today, the new twice-weekly route to the Canary Islands will start on 27th October and operate on Mondays and Fridays throughout the winter, with fares from just £35 (flights one way, per person including taxes). Gran Canaria is packed with attractions for all, making it a truly desirable destination to swap grey skies for some winter sun. Adrenaline seekers can venture up one of Gran Canaria’s many volcanoes to take in the views and experience the island’s canyons, cliffs and calderas...
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Monty’s Diner, SSP’s new casual dining concept, lands at LJLA

Monty’s Diner, SSP’s new casual dining concept, lands at LJLA Monty’s Diner, a brand new casual dining concept by food travel experts SSP Group, has opened today at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA). Monty’s is a focal point of the airport’s multi-million-pound Departure Lounge redevelopment and LJLA is working closely with SSP, who operate eight outlets on site at the airport, to also upgrade several other units as part of its enhanced passenger offering. These include the Kissing Gate Pub and Kitchen and Starbucks, which will join Sable & Co Bar and Kitchen which is SSP’s premium dining concept, and a new look Upper Crust which have both opened within the past year. John Irving, CEO of Liverpool John Lennon Airport, commented...
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2024 was LJLA’s busiest year since 2011, with more to look forward to in 2025

2024 was LJLA’s busiest year since 2011, with more to look forward to in 2025 Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) handled 5.1 million passengers in 2024, taking the airport beyond 5 million passengers for the first time since the covid pandemic and the highest passenger numbers handled since 2011. The Airport has seen growth in passenger numbers and services throughout 2024, bringing an increase of 21% compared to 2023, following the start of the Jet2.com and Jet2holidays operation and further expansion of services by easyJet and Ryanair. In a year that also saw the airport voted the UK’s best airport in the Which? annual airport survey for the second year in a row, the number of destinations served direct from Liverpool increased...
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LJLA is Faster, Easier and now Environmentally Friendlier

LJLA is Faster, Easier and now Environmentally Friendlier Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) has agreed a partnership with solar panel experts Activ8 Energies in partnership with SSE Airtricity to design and install a new £3m solar farm at the airport capable of generating up to 3 MW (megawatts) of electricity. Preparatory work on the 22 acre solar farm located within the airport perimeter fence on land to the east of the runway, will start soon with the solar panels due to be installed and starting to generate electricity in Summer 2025. Once fully energised, the solar farm will generate 25% of the airport’s current overall electricity demand, supplying renewable power for airport operations and is even expected to be a small...
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Liverpool expecting another busy Christmas getaway

LJLA expecting another busy Christmas getaway With most school holidays across the North West due to start at the end of this week, Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) is gearing up once again for the traditional Christmas and New Year ‘getaway’, with over 160,000 passengers expected to pass through the Airport over the festive and New Year holiday period - an increase of 12% compared to last year. Families from across the region are expected to head off on flights over the holiday period to a host of destinations direct from Liverpool, for a mix of winter sun or winter sports, whilst others will be travelling to visit friends or relatives over the festive period. Due to ongoing improvement works in the security area, the airport is...
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Charity plane pull at LJLA raises thousands for Alder Hey

Charity plane pull at LJLA raises thousands for Alder Hey A charity plane pull organised by Liverpool John Lennon Airport has raised thousands of pounds for the Airport’s charity partner Alder Hey Children’s Charity. Leading leisure airline Jet2.com provided one of its Liverpool based Boeing 737-800 aircraft to be used by various teams from within the airport community and across the region, who each had 60 seconds to see who could pull the 40 tonne aircraft the furthest along the taxiway at the airport. The various teams had each paid to take part and raised their own sponsorship with all the money going towards equipment for Alder Hey’s new Surgical Neonatal Unit. General and business aviation operator Ravenair kindly hosted the...
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