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by Holly Harvey
Southampton Airport has today launched its official Runway Run which is due to take place on the airport’s runway at 6am on Sunday 24th June 2018. The run is 5km in length and members of the public are invited to enter. Approximately 600 people are expected to join in the fun, taking advantage of the unique opportunity to run along a real runway at daybreak.
On Friday 20th October, Southampton Airport spent the day celebrating the launch of one of its newest airlines, powdair, which will be commencing flights to Sion, Switzerland starting 15th December.
Southampton Airport, in partnership with one of their newest airlines, powdair, have today announced that they are inviting members of the public to an exclusive event to celebrate powdair’s new route to Sion, which commences in December. The event will be held at Southampton’s brand new luxury Harbour Hotel in Ocean Village on Friday 20th October from 10am to 4pm.
This Sunday 3rd September, Southampton Airport will be holding a special event in Whiteley Shopping Centre, Fareham, to give one lucky person the chance to win 2 return tickets* to Geneva with the airport’s newest airline, easyJet.
This Saturday 14th January, Southampton Airport will be holding a special event in West Quay, Southampton, to give one lucky person the chance to win 4 return tickets to Ibiza with Volotea from Southampton.
by Elise.Smith
March 5th 2016 marks the 80th anniversary of the first flight of the Spitfire. Southampton Airport, where the prototype first took to the skies in 1936, will host an event that both celebrates the iconic aircraft’s past whilst looking to its future. A Spitfire will be taking to the skies from the airport to mark the occasion and will fly over the south coast for local people and visitors to see.
by Guest Blogger
Southampton Airport has started a new twice-weekly flight to Bastia in Corsica from with Flybe, which will operate during summer on Thursdays and Sundays through to 27th September 2015. To celebrate this new service, the airport held a colourful Corsican-themed day.
by Louise Neville
Southampton Airport is launching a new flight to Bastia in Corsica with Flybe, which begins on 24th May. To mark the occasion, the airport will be holding a special Corsica-themed event where it'll be possible to try some local food & drink and speak to destination experts.
by Guest Blogger
A Flybe plane has been brought to life in LEGO® bricks at Southampton Airport.
by Louise Neville
Southampton Airport has shown its support for Movember this autumn, by unveiling the World’s Biggest Mo on the ground. The painted moustache measures a massive 250m by 60m and is located on airport land, running parallel to the runway.
by Louise Neville
Southampton Airport is advising passengers to prepare for snow, with a special event to mark the launch of their 2014/15 ski season.
by Louise Neville
A fleet of rare Gordon-Keeble Cars returned to their ‘birthplace’ to celebrate 50 years since production of the car started in 1964
by Louise Neville
Friday evenings at Southampton Airport are being given a musical twist this summer as the airport plays host to a series of short musical performances by talented local musicians. The fun begins this Friday 16th May.
by Louise Neville
Southampton Airport is offering talented musicians in the local area a chance to perform in the airport's busy terminal.
