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New Derry to Manchester flight
takes off in May
29.04.19
THE countdown is on
with only one month to go until Loganair’s new Derry
to Manchester service takes off. The first inaugural
flight to Manchester International Airport is
scheduled to depart on the 24th May, 2019.
This is fantastic news for the North West and
Inishowen as it provides direct connectivity to one
of the main hubs in the North of England and creates
opportunities for onward connectivity to
international destinations.
Airport Manager at City of Derry Airport, Charlene
Shongo commented: “This is very welcome news for
both the airport and the wider North West region.
Loganair’s new Manchester service will allow our
customers to travel direct from City of Derry
Airport to Manchester. Loganair are working with a
number of airline partners to strengthen City of
Derry Airport’s connection and facilitate onward
travel, connecting the city and region to the rest
of the world.” |
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Mayor of Derry City and Strabane
District Council, Councillor John Boyle, launching
Loganair’s new Derry to Manchester route with
Airport Manager at City of Derry Airport, Charlene
Shongo. |
Charlene outlined that
this new service to Manchester, on top of Loganair’s
other routes to London Stansted and Glasgow
International, is evidence of the airlines
commitment to maintain frequent, conveniently
scheduled air services from Derry to cities in the
UK.
The new service operated by Loganair will be
available daily with fare prices starting from just
£39.99 each way. Flights from Derry to Manchester
are on sale now, for more information visit
www.cityofderryairport.com .
Mayor of Derry City and Strabane District Council,
John Boyle, expressed his joy at the news: “I am
delighted and excited that City of Derry Airport is
extending its route portfolio through Loganair’s
launch of its Manchester service at the end of May.” |
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