News that RyanAir are planning expansion plans at Manchester airport after returning to the airport after some time away is great for the Manchester economy, but could be bad news for those looking to park at the airport. RyanAir left Manchester airport in 2009 after a row over the cost of airport fees, but are back now, and revealed plans to create up to 2,000 new jobs at the airport, as part of plans to offer more and more routes from the airports.
RyanAir return and expansion could make Manchester airport parking more difficult
February 1st, 2012Meet and greet parking can save you an hour at the airport
January 31st, 2012Customers looking to save some of the time they spend at the airport when they travel on a plane this year may be interested to hear that meet and greet airport parking, offered at Heathrow by airport parking compared, can save customers up to an hour on their journey.
Car parking charges at Manchester airport rise as much as 25%
January 30th, 2012A new report by the Manchester evening News has revealed that parking charges at Manchester airport have increased by as much as 25%, highlighting the need to pre book your Manchester airport parking online with Airport Parking Compared.
Record number of planes use flight path to depart Stansted
January 27th, 2012A record number of planes leaving Stansted airport kept to their flight paths in 2011, in the same year as noisy landings at the airport also fell.
Local residents have campaigned for a long time about the affect noise pollution from planes makes on their lives and they will be pleased with the new figures which have been released by the airports own noise department.
Bigger Gatwick planes, best pre book parking
January 26th, 2012With the introduction of the Boeing 777 to Gatwick’s North and South terminals, more and more passengers can now fly in and out of the second busiest airport in the UK at any one time, which is sure to have a positive impact on the balance sheet for Gatwick’s owners.
Heathrow welcomes world’s largest All Black plane
January 25th, 2012Being one of the largest airports in the world, the staff at Heathrow are used to seeing plenty of very large planes, but even the most experienced airside staff will have got a shock this week as the world’s largest all black plane landed at the airport.
Save hundreds of pounds by booking your entire holiday online
January 24th, 2012Rather than booking a package holiday like you may have done in the past, you can now book your flights, accommodation, car hire, transfers and anything else you may include in your holiday, online, and separately from each other.
Beat the Stansted traffic and park and stay the night before
January 23rd, 2012Anyone who has driven to Stansted airport will know it is not the easiest airport to get too, with a range of cross country options available to those travelling from most of the country, or a trip around the M25 and up the M11 for those willing to brave the motorways.
Pre book your summer parking at Gatwick
January 20th, 2012Here at airportparkingcompared.com we specialise in saving you money on your Gatwick parking, and you can save up to 60% off the cost of turning up and parking at the airport for a week.
Heathrow prepares for its busiest ever day so pre book your parking
January 19th, 2012Heathrow passengers in August are being urged to prepare for the busiest day in the airports history, as the whole airport is expected to packed to the rafters with cars, coaches, passengers and luggage.
6.5% increase in passengers puts Manchester third in UKs airport tables
January 17th, 2012A 6.5% increase in the number of passengers using Manchester Airport during 2011 has put the airport third in the UK league tables, knocking Stansted down to fourth, and breaking the three London airports dominance for the first time in decades.
Book your entire holiday online including your Stansted parking
January 16th, 2012You can then book your parking at the airport, guaranteeing yourself a space, and saving a small fortune in the process. Customers who book their Stansted parking through airportparkingcompared.com can save as much as 60% off the price of driving up to the airport on the day and parking, and also have a guaranteed space as a result.
Beat the 70million other Heathrow passengers and pre book your parking today
January 13th, 2012Passengers flying out of Heathrow will need to be aware of the parking congestion that the airports car parks can experience, with 2011 seeing the airport serve a record breaking 69.4million passengers, more than they have ever served before.
Flying during the Olympics? Pre book your parking now
January 12th, 2012This week Olympic officials visited Gatwick airport, where construction work and improvements are well underway, with the planned finish before the Olympics set to be met with no problems. Gatwick already have enough staff to deal with the extra passengers the Olympics will bring, but do they have enough parking spaces?
Get your ski holiday off to a great start with Stansted parking
January 11th, 2012As the Alps starts to process yet another huge snow fall, those planning to fly out of Stansted for their winter sports holiday will be looking forward to hitting the slopes. Before you fly however, you need to make sure you have everything you need for your trip.
Gatwick parking set to get busier as airport adds Korean Air flights to schedule
January 9th, 2012Parking at Gatwick airport is set to get even busier as the airport continues its ambitious Asian expansion plans. Since been sold by BAA, Gatwick airport has continued to grow, and plans to rival Heathrow as the long haul home of flights to and from the UK.
With 150,000 flights a year from Manchester airport, pre booking parking is important
January 5th, 2012Manchester Airport has long been the fourth busiest airport in the UK, and is the busiest outside of London. With over 150,000 flights each and every year, the airport sees nearly 20million passengers, many of who drive to the airport.
Pre book your Stansted parking and save up to 60%
January 4th, 2012Everyone knows that shopping online saves you money, but despite shopping for nearly every element of their holiday online, hundreds of thousands of passengers still drive straight to Stansted airport, queue to park and use the onsite parking. They then pay over the odds, and have to deal with the car park shuttle service which is far from frequent, especially at the quiet times for the airport.
New EU Green Tax could increase Heathrow family flights by £80
January 3rd, 2012A new EU Green Tax is due to come into force in the next year or so, and could add up to £80 to the cost of a family of four’s holiday. The EU emissions trading scheme will see roughly £10 per person per transatlantic flight added to the cost of flying from Heathrow, which will see a family of four paying £80 extra for four flights both ways. The tax will also increase in line with inflation, with some estimates suggesting the tax will add a further £130 to such a holiday by 2020.
Stay the night and park at a hotel before flying from Heathrow
December 23rd, 2011There is one solution which can overcome all of those potential problems in one, and that involves using airportparkingcompared.com to compare the cost of parking, and to then choose a hotel and park deal, from the list of hotels and car parks compared.
Gatwick parking set to get busier as airport secure Air China deal
December 21st, 2011Gatwick airports parking situation is set to get even busier as the busy airport announced another huge coup with the deal to start flying Air China flights to Beijing from the airport in the New Year. Air China is the biggest airline in the world by market value, and is also the world’s most profitable airline, and will initially fly four planes a week to and from Beijing from Gatwick.
Stay and park at Manchester Airport
December 20th, 2011Here at airportparkingcompared.com we don’t believe you should pay full price for your airport parking, or that you should risk getting stuck in traffic on the way to the airport. We have a range of parking and hotel packages that you can choose from, and compare from Manchester airport parking, and the majority of our packages include breakfast and are still cheaper than driving up to the airport and parking on the day.
Don’t take a chance with parking spaces at Stansted, the third most punctual airport in the world
December 19th, 2011Customers who are travelling from Stansted airport will be pleased to see that the airport has been named the third most punctual airport in the world this week, behind Minneapolis-St Pauls in the US, and Haneda airport in Tokyo. Whilst the news is great for passengers who want to make sure they get off to their destinations on time, it’s bad news for customers who chance their arm with the Stansted parking situation, choosing to turn up on the day, rather than pre booking a space.
Save on your parking as Heathrow flights set to cost more
December 16th, 2011Customers using Heathrow airports are going to have to find other ways of reducing the amount of money they spend on their holidays and trip abroad, as the Civil Aviation Authority warned that the cost of flying out of Heathrow airport over the next decade would increase by almost twice as much as the cost of flying out of other airports in less congested areas.
Gatwick increases passengers by 8.5% as need to pre book parking increases
December 15th, 2011The Global Infrastructures Group who bought Gatwick Airport off BAA announced that plans to revive the fortunes of the airport over the last years had begun to pay off, with revenue up by 15%, and profits over trebling from £9.6million to £32.1million. Airport passenger numbers also increased by 8.5% meaning more passengers were using the airport, but also putting increased pressure on Gatwick Parking.
You’ve booked your holiday online, now book your parking there too
December 14th, 2011Despite being able to book and buy everything online, many people completely forget about their airport parking, and still choose to pay full price on the day for their parking. Manchester Airport parking is a great example. Manchester airport is one of the busiest airports in the north of England, and has just one smallish car park, given the number of customers that pass through the terminal each year.
Beat 22 million other customers and pre book your Stansted parking
December 13th, 2011Did you know that Stansted has over 20million passengers pass through its one terminal each and every single year? With the majority of those driving to the airport, parking can be busy, especially as the airports planning restrictions have prevented them from building multi story car parks. You do not need to despair however, as there is a way to book your parking space before you travel, and to save yourself money in the process.
Save money and book an extra night away with Airport Parking Compared
December 12th, 2011There are customers up and down the country who drive straight to Heathrow Airport every single day, park in one of their expensive onsite car parks and waste money before going on their holiday. Did you know that you could actually book to stay in a hotel just outside the airport, arrive the night before and leave your car at the hotel for your entire holiday for less than it cost to park at the airport.
Save on every aspect of your holiday with Gatwick parking
December 9th, 2011By logging onto airportparkingcompared.co.uk before you go on holiday, you can compare the prices of Gatwick parking, and indeed the price of parking at any airport in the UK, and will be shown a vast selection of onsite and offsite parking for the dates you are going away for.
Compare Manchester airport parking and save money online
December 8th, 2011Each and every single day more and more customers all over the world use the internet to compare the price of things. From a craze that started with comparing car insurance, you can now compare the price of just about anything online, and there is no denying that the internet has saved customers money.
Save a fortune on Stansted parking
December 7th, 2011Each year more and more people look to save money on their holidays by using flight comparison, or holiday comparison sites, only to drive straight to the airport to pay a fortune to park in the airports standard long stay car park. Did you know you could save up to 60% off the cost of parking at the airport by pre booking your parking through airportparkingcompared.com?
Save yourself a meal with Heathrow Parking
December 6th, 2011With customers saving up to 60% off the cost of Heathrow parking through us, you could save more than enough to pay for a meal out on your holiday, and save time either end by getting dropped off and picked up from right outside the terminal building.
Get your holiday off to the right start by saving on your airport parking
December 5th, 2011Did you know that you can make up for the extra cost in your flights, because the fuel is costing the airlines more by saving money on your airport parking?
Proposed Border Agency Strike 30th November 2011
November 25th, 2011If you are due to fly from a London Airport next Wednesday, you will no doubt be aware of the proposed strike of public sector workers over pension reform plans which will include staff at the UK Border Agency (UKBA). UKBA are planning to draft in civil servants to plug the gap but the industrial [...]
Motorcycle parking at main UK Airports
November 25th, 2011When it comes to parking your motorcycle at a UK airport the rules can vary, with some airports providing free parking facilities and other not so generous. Below is a guide on what each airport has to offer:
Aberdeen Airport – allow you to park free in both the long and short stay [...]
Airport Parking
January 17th, 2011The values of pre-booking airport parking are countless for the busy traveller. Whether you are going on holiday or travelling for a business meeting, we all know how the hassle of travelling to the airport and finding a parking space can create a bad start to your holiday or delay your arrival, thus guaranteeing a [...]
Heathrow Airport Parking
November 29th, 2010If you are used to the relative simplicity of parking at some of the smaller regional airports, the range and expense of options for travelling to and parking at Heathrow Airport can be bewildering.
Heathrow is the UK`s busiest airport and connects to 160 destinations worldwide with over 90 airlines therefore is difficult to avoid for [...]
Gatwick Airport Parking
October 29th, 2010London Gatwick is the UK’s second busiest airport and consequently offers a wide range of valet, short term and long stay car parking services. If you book your parking via the official Gatwick airport website, you will save on debit or credit car fees as well as being able to manage your booking online. If [...]
Stansted Valet Parking London Stansted
July 11th, 2010Stansted Valet Parking [London Stansted]
A meet and greet service at Stansted for the executive traveler where your car will be collected from and brought back to the terminal.
Arrival
When you arrive at the airport proceed to the Set Down Area, which is the Lay By in front of the main terminal building, which is on the [...]
Stansted Meet and Greet London Stansted BCP
July 11th, 2010Stansted Meet and Greet [London Stansted] BCP
A Meet & Greet Service operated by BCP now part of the Holiday Extras companies at Stansted Airport
Arrival Procedures
When you arrive at the airport the driver will meet you at your designated meeting time outside the new terminal, by the departure doors. The driver will be carrying a [...]
Official Valet Parking NCP London Stansted
July 11th, 2010Official Valet Parking NCP [London Stansted]
Stansted Airport Valet Parking offers cost effective and convenient meet and greet parking service for Stansted travelers. You will be met at Stansted terminal by a driver who will collect your car and take it to a secured storage area for airport parking. So you are free to check-in without [...]
Mid Stay London Stansted
July 11th, 2010Mid Stay [London Stansted]
Mid Stay is the closest long term parking facility to Stansted airport with space for 5000 cars. Mid Stay offers an excellent service that runs all year round with a superb free transfer service provided for your convenience.
Arrival Procedures TIP enter your Registration Number on-line
When you arrive at the [...]
Long Stay London Stansted
July 11th, 2010Long Stay [London Stansted]
The Stansted Long Term secured parking facility is located adjacent to the airport operating an excellent service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. It is well known for its first class parking service at Stansted airport.
Arrival
When you arrive at the long stay car park entry barrier DO NOT press [...]
Summer Special London Gatwick South Terminal
July 11th, 2010Summer Special [London Gatwick] South Terminal
Gatwick Summer Special airport parking is available to book all year round, providing on site long term airport parking at a lower rate than other on airport car parks. Awarded the Park Mark award for safer parking.
Arrival Procedures
On arrival park in the reception area. Check in and hand over your [...]
Summer Special London Gatwick North Terminal
July 11th, 2010Summer Special [London Gatwick] North Terminal
Summer Special North Terminal is an on airport car park situated close to the North Terminal at Gatwick. The car park is easy to find, convenient and great value for money.
Arrival Procedures
On arrival park in the reception area. Check-in and give your email confirmation (or quote your reference) and hand [...]
Official Valet Parking London Gatwick South Terminal
July 11th, 2010Official Valet Parking [London Gatwick] South Terminal
The Official Valet Parking at Gatwick’s South terminal is a top quality Meet and Greet service at a competitive price. Simply drive to the terminal where you’ll be met by a fully qualified driver who will park your car for you. Official Valet parking is ideal for families or [...]
Official Valet Parking London Gatwick North Terminal
July 11th, 2010Official Valet Parking [London Gatwick] North Terminal
The Official Valeting service at Gatwick North terminal offers passengers the utmost convenience at a competitive price. Qualified chauffeurs at Gatwick take care of parking and collecting your vehicle for you. Leaving you free to enjoy a hassle-free check-in.
Arrival Procedures
Drive to the Valet Parking reception point, turning left off [...]
Maple Manor Meet and Greet London Gatwick
July 11th, 2010Maple Manor Meet and Greet [London Gatwick]
This package includes a chauffeured parking service in which your car is also cleaned whilst you are away and operates from both the North and South Terminal. Valet includes exterior wash/shampoo, hand leather dry and is included in your booking fee at a cost of £9.95
Arrival Procedures
When you arrive [...]
Long Stay London Gatwick South Terminal
July 11th, 2010Long Stay [London Gatwick] South Terminal
Parking couldn’t be easier with Long Stay South, so book your Gatwick airport parking with Holiday Extras online today and have more money to spend when you are away. Long Stay South is ideally located for transfers to and from the airport terminals and offers secured airport parking at what [...]
Long Stay Plus London Gatwick South Terminal
July 2nd, 2010Long Stay Plus [London Gatwick] South Terminal
Long Stay Plus has transfers available every 10 minutes, 24 hours a day. These only take three minutes for a transfer to the South terminal. For maximum convenience you will be dropped on the upper forecourt, adjacent to the terminal entrance – this is ideal for direct access to [...]