Blackpool News Archive

Blackpool linked to Ibiza

Blackpool Airport is to be given a new link to Ibiza from summer next year with flights operated by Jet2.com.

Connections will begin to the popular Balearic island from July 3rd.

Ibiza has developed into one of Europe's most popular destinations for British tourists owing to its mixture of nightlife and picturesque natural scenery.
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Blackpool Airport goes smoke-free

Passengers flying out of Blackpool Airport were forced to stub out their cigarettes on Friday after staff announced that the building was going smoke-free.

Exactly a month before the introduction of the nationwide smoking ban, which will see people forbidden from lighting up in all public enclosed places, smoking at Blackpool's Terminal building has now come to an end.

Staff spent the weeks before the introduction date ensuring no-smoking signs were on full view to remind passengers of the airport's new status.

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Summer Ibiza plans for Blackpool

Blackpool Airport looks set to offer flights to the party island of Ibiza this summer, after low cost carrier Jet2 recently advertised them on its website.
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New business links for Blackpool

Blackpool Airport has confirmed that private charter company Jetstream Express will run fast link services to Southampton Airport, Belfast City Airport and Aberdeen Airport.
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Blackpool insists on Euro market

Bosses at Blackpool Airport have dismissed speculation about transatlantic flights being chartered in the near future and committed their focus to European services.
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Blackpool casino dream alive

Blackpool Airport could be expecting a lot more business in the near future after the city was given renewed hope of staging the UK's first supercasino.
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