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Cardiff Airport’s Champions League Final in Numbers

08/06/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

With the Champions League Final over and done with and Real Madrid celebrating in Cibeles Square we look at back at what the event meant to Cardiff Airport, by the Numbers! In addition to being a feast for aviation enthusiasts with a variety of different airlines and aircraft, it also [read more]

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Your ultimate guide to Cardiff Airport & the Champions League Final

30/05/2017 6 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

With the Champions League Final in Cardiff just days away, Cardiff Airport has been busy preparing for what could turn out to be the busiest week in its history. That’s why we’ve produced the ultimate guide to Cardiff Airport & the Champions League Final. With over 400 extra movements on [read more]

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Iberia Express to commence Madrid to Cardiff flights early for Champions League Final

23/05/2017 2 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Spanish Low Cost Carrier (LCC) Iberia Express (I2/IBS) has announced it is to begin flights between Madrid (MAD/LEMD) and Cardiff Airport (CWL/EGFF) earlier than planned in order to give fans more choice to attend the UEFA Champions League Final in Cardiff. The flights, which first operated over Easter, will operate [read more]

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UEFA Champions League Final airlift: What we know so far!

19/05/2017 3 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

Plans are well underway for the UEFA Champions League Final airlift with hundreds of extra flights to and from Cardiff Airport across the 2nd, 3rd & 4th June. Cardiff Airport (CWL/EGFF) has been planning for this event for some time and have special plans in place such as positioning empty [read more]

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UEFA Champions League Final could cost Vale of Glamorgan tens of thousands

08/05/2017 4 minute read
Written by: Nick Harding

On June 3rd, 2017 Cardiff will host the final of the UEFA Champions League and the Welsh Capital will see an influx of around 170,000 people over the weekend. But the Vale of Glamorgan could lose out to the tune of tens of thousands. Whilst many will arrive via scheduled [read more]

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