London City Airport News
Lot Polish Airlines takes off for London City Airport
A new connection between London City Airport and Warsaw Chopin Airport has been welcomed by businesses and diplomats in Warsaw. From today, Lot Polish Airlines will commence operations at London City Airport for the first time, serving the Polish capital city up to twice a day.
British Airways launches London City services to Rome
The year-round service is the fourth Italian city to be served by British Airways direct from the Docklands and will operate every day except Saturday.
British Airways further expands London City services with Munich route
British Airways is to launch new three-times-a-day flights from London City Airport to the Bavarian beer capital of Munich next year.
Aer Lingus partners with CityJet to expand Dublin-London connections
Aer Lingus and CityJet have announced details of an agreement which builds on CityJet’s long-established presence at London City Airport and further expands Aer Lingus’ London schedule offering.
LOT Polish Airlines to launch London City-Warsaw connection in January
LOT Polish Airlines has today announced the 100th connection in its network. As of January, the Polish carrier will fly directly from Warsaw to London City up to twice a day.
TAP launches new London City-Porto route
TAP’s new route between London City Airport and Porto launched earlier, with the inaugural flight taking off from London City at 14:50 on Sunday. The route operates six days a week and arrives in Porto at 17:10.
London City Airport seeks to broaden passenger base with new ad campaign
London City Airport has launched a new series of adverts to communicate the time-saving advantages of the airport through the eyes of the customer.
WWII bomb discovery closes London City Airport
London City Airport has been forced to close following the discovery of a World War Two bomb in the River Thames. The airport, in the Docklands area of central London, is expected to be closed all day with all flights cancelled.
London City Airport joins growing plastics trend
Plastic straws are no longer available in any of London City Airport’s food and drink outlets, and have been replaced with biodegradable paper straws, which will be provided upon request.
TAP launches new London City-Porto connection
TAP Air Portugal has started the new year by announcing a new operation between London City Airport and Porto, in addition to its service already available from London Gatwick. Launching on March 25th, the route will operate six flights a week.
TAP launches new flights to London City Airport
TAP’s operation between London City airport and Lisbon has launched, with the inaugural flight taking off from London City at 19:50.
London City Airport celebrates 30th anniversary, looks to future expansion
On October 26th, 1987, a flight carrying around 40 passengers touched down from Plymouth in east London, on the peninsula between Royal Albert Dock and King George V Dock. It was the first commercial flight to land at London City Airport.