Edinburgh Airport

EasyJet has announced an expansion to its flight offerings from Glasgow and Edinburgh airports.

Edinburgh Airport's recovery from the pandemic has surpassed expectations, with operating profits soaring to nearly £145 million in 2023, a 77% increase from the previous year.

Emirates will return to Edinburgh this year as it resumes its service between the capital and Dubai.

VINCI Airports, a subsidiary of French conglomerate VINCI Concessions, has agreed to purchase an effective 50.01% stake in Edinburgh Airport Limited, the owning company of Edinburgh Airport, for a sum of £1.27 billion.

Ownership of Edinburgh Airport is set to change hands as part of BlackRock's deal to acquire Global Infrastructure Partners (GIP) in a significant cash-and-stock transaction valued at over £9.43 billion. The deal, unveiled on Friday, comprises £2.36bn in cash and some 12 million BlackRoc

Edinburgh Airport is set to welcome the return of a direct service to Beijing this summer, as Hainan Airlines launches twice-weekly flights between the Scottish and Chinese capitals.

Scotland's global influence and economic competitiveness will be undermined unless the new government engages meaningfully with airports and airlines, Gordon Dewar, the chief executive of Edinburgh Airport, has said.

Edinburgh Airport celebrated the inaugural flight of Transavia’s new service between Edinburgh and Rotterdam on Friday.