Manchester Airport
Our latest stories on Manchester airport – from lounge reviews, the airport upgrade program and airline news. We’ll also be covering the big changes at MAN as they move airlines and lounges between then terminals and prepare for the opening of the expanded T2.
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New Emirates lounge at T2
The new Emirates lounge coming to Terminal 2
BA moving to Terminal 2
More on the British Airways shift from T3 to T2
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New lounge at Manchester: The Executive by Escape Lounge T2
It's here: the promised new lounge at Terminal 2. It's not exclusive to premium passenger, but it does look like an attractive space.New Sporting Chance bar opens at Manchester Terminal 3
There's a new bar opening at Manchester's Terminal 3, and it's a huge space with over four hundreds seats (and almost seventy TV screens).Featured Manchester Airport Articles
How to collect and spend Avios at Manchester, Birmingham & Edinburgh Airports
Another way to earn (and spend) Avios points has launched. How do you get more points at UK airports, and is it worth it?
Where can you fly direct from Manchester using Avios?
If you're based on the North West and have some Avios to use, what are your options? There's a surprising number of destinations available to you.
Review: Aspire Lounge at Manchester Terminal 2
Visiting the "worst lounge at Manchester Airport". Is it really as bad as some reviews suggest? For me, it was even worse.
Review: 1903 Lounge at Manchester Airport (Terminal 2)
On paper it's the most premium lounge at Terminal 2, but what's it actually like to visit? Here's what we found when we visited for breakfast.
American’t: Why is it so difficult to fly to the US from Manchester?
Soon just one scheduled airline will fly from Manchester to the US. Less then a decade ago there were seven. What went wrong at MAN?
The Great Northern Market food hall opens at MAN
Seven new food options at Terminal 2. The brands sound kinda-of familiar, but it's not just the food that's freshly made.
What on earth has happened to British Airways at Manchester Airport
The hope was that when BA moved to Terminal 2 at MAN everything would get better. The future doesn't look that great, and it's all down to the airport.
Which airlines use which lounges at Manchester Airport?
It's all change at Terminal 2 as every airline (except Ryanair) is crammed in. There's just three lounges to go around, so where do premium passengers go to?
Does Manchester Airport have an arrivals lounge?
Landing in Manchester on an early flight and need to freshen up? Here are all the options for grabbing a shower, or a short nap.
Which lounge does Etihad use at Manchester Airport?
With recently terminal changes, where should you head to if you're flying out of Manchester with Etihad, and you get lounge access?
Which lounge does Emirates use at Manchester?
If you're flying in First or Business with Emirates from Manchester, which lounge do you use? For the first time, it won't be a dedicated Emirates lounge.
Which lounge does British Airways use at Manchester Airport (Updated October 2025)
The wait is over. British Airways have now moved to Terminal 2 at Manchester Airport and that means (another) new lounge for passengers.When will BA (and other airlines) move to Manchester T2?
A whole host of airlines still need to transfer from Terminals 1 and 3, and they need to make that move sharpish. The big question is: when?