Scotland’s busiest airport gets green energy boost

Green energy innovator, Katrick Technologies has signed a new partnership with Edinburgh Airport to facilitate the capture of previously untapped wind energy across the airport estate. Katrick Technologies will deploy wind mapping sensors to identify areas of unexploited low-level wind power on the site, before installing innovative wind panels to help the capture and utilise […]

Virgin and Delta to add flights for summer 2020

Virgin Atlantic and Delta Air Lines will boost UK-US flights for the summer of 2020, joining forces at London’s Gatwick Airport for the first time. Gatwick will become Delta’s seventh trans-Atlantic destination with flights from Boston starting on 22 May. One day before, Virgin will launch daily flights to New York JFK from Gatwick, with […]

Emirates touches down in Edinburgh with daily services

Emirates has touched down in Edinburgh for the first time, with the Boeing 777-300ER landing in the Scottish capital just before 3pm on 1 October. Flight EK023 was welcomed with a water cannon salute and a launch event hosted by Emirates divisional senior vice president commercial operations West, Hubert Frach; Emirates UK divisional vice president, […]

Emirates to launch daily flights to Edinburgh

Emirates is continuing to expand its UK network with daily flights connecting Dubai with Edinburgh from 1 October. Flight EK023 will depart Dubai at 0955h and arrive in Edinburgh at 1450h, before the return flight, number EK024 will leave Edinburgh at 2015h and arrive back in Dubai at 0640h the next day, providing connections to […]

Norwegian Cargo appoints dnata as new UK freight handler

Norwegian Cargo has appointed dnata as its new cargo handler in the UK with the cargo handler providing services from 1 May. dnata will provide Norwegian with a full range of cargo handling capabilities at all UK airports served by Norwegian – Gatwick, Birmingham, Manchester and Edinburgh. dnata will also manage Norwegian’s regional handling and […]