Ryanair is launching new flights from Exeter Airport to Palma, the Mediterranean capital of Majorca in the Spanish Balearic Islands. The twice-weekly service will start in May next year and operate through to October. Tickets are on sale now at ryanair.com The new route complements Ryanair’s other Spanish services to Alicante and Malaga, which both […]
Aviation industry collaboration tackles emissions from ground operations
A groundbreaking collaboration between Regional & City Airports (RCA), global travel company TUI and Cranfield University is investigating how to reduce the environmental impact of aircraft turnarounds at airports. The study will focus on how to decarbonise ground operations and reduce environmental impact by analysing TUI aircraft turnarounds at RCA-owned Exeter Airport in Devon in […]
More TUI winter sun flights start next week
Holidaymakers searching for some winter sun from Exeter Airport will have even more choice next week when TUI starts its winter flights to Gran Canaria and Tenerife. The Canary Islands are a popular winter getaway and TUI already flies to Lanzarote from Exeter. From Tuesday (2nd October) it will start weekly winter flights from Exeter […]
Ted the missing moggie’s VIP Exeter Airport adventure
A wannabe high-flying cat who went missing from his home more than a month ago has been found safe and well in the VIP jet centre at Exeter Airport. Ted was discovered last week in the roof of the airport’s XLR corporate jet centre after staff heard a faint meowing sound above the kitchen area […]
Airport reopens after flash flood shuts terminal
Exeter Airport was back up and running this morning (Monday) just hours after it was forced to close when a flash flood inundated the terminal building. Torrential rain on Sunday afternoon saw up to 32mm of rain recorded at the airport in just an hour, after a Met Office Amber warning of thunderstorms for parts […]
Regional and City Airports celebrates top ranking by Civil Aviation Authority for accessibility services
Regional and City Airports (RCA) is celebrating a top ranking from the Civil Aviation Authority for the quality of customer service provided to disabled and less mobile passengers at all three passenger airports it owns and operates – Exeter Airport, Norwich Airport, and Bournemouth Airport. The CAA’s annual Airport Accessibility Report, assessing 26 of the […]
Airport expands its reach to Portugal with new Ryanair flights to Faro
Exeter Airport is celebrating the start of new Ryanair flights to Faro in Portugal this weekend (June 4), marking the start of a twice weekly service on Wednesdays and Sundays. The addition to the airport’s flight schedule expands Ryanair’s offering from Exeter and complements its existing year-round flights to Alicante and Malaga in Spain. Passengers […]
Exeter Airport gears up for start of busy summer season
Exeter Airport is gearing up for the start of a busy summer season during May, with flights to seven destinations taking off with the UK’s leading travel brand TUI. Twice-weekly services to Corfu, Dalaman, Menorca, and Zante began this week (1-7 May), as well as flights to Crete and Rhodes, which operate once a week. […]
Exeter Airport expands flights with TUI for summer 2024
Exeter Airport is proud to announce a significant expansion of flights for Summer 2024 with the UK’s leading travel brand TUI today (Friday 21 April). 15,000 additional seats are being planned by the operator, compared to this year, with more flights to Crete and Rhodes in Greece, offering new 10- and 11-night holidays for travellers. […]
Exeter Airport and RNIB lead the way on ‘benchmark’ sight loss awareness sessions
Staff at Exeter Airport have joined forces with RNIB (Royal National Institute of Blind People) to undertake specialist awareness sessions, aimed at better-assisting passengers with sight loss and reduced mobility. Around 20 members of the passenger assistance team (pictured) were involved in a series of two-hour practical sessions with the charity, where they wore glasses […]