Prestwick Airport news stories
Below we have collated all of the latest prestwick airport news. Click on any of the links to find out more:
June 2016
04.06.16 Funding lift for Prestwick Airport space hub plan
May 2016
28.05.16 New chief executive appointed for Prestwick Airport
28.05.16 Anger over seven-figure spending at ailing nationalised Prestwick Airport
21.05.16 Prestwick Airport is headquarters for UK's first spaceplane design company
14.05.16 Former Coatbridge College executive appointed finance director for Prestwick Airport
07.05.16 Long-awaited rebrand of Glasgow Prestwick Airport gets under way
April 2016
23.04.16 Bollywood film crew take over Prestwick Airport to film latest blockbuster Tum Bin 2
16.04.16 Prestwick Airport takes part in Europe's largest military exercise
09.04.16 Three new business lets at Prestwick Airport
09.04.16 Changes at Prestwick as airport grows its offer for local businesses
09.04.16 ScotRail launch £20 fare for passengers connecting with Flybe flights
02.04.16 Flight from Saudi Arabia makes emergency landing at Prestwick Airport
March 2016
10.03.16 New look for Prestwick Airport to be unveiled as Scottish Government agree rebrand
06.03.16 Prestwick Airport clarifies its relationship with Donald Trump
05.03.16 Annual £150,000 investment in new jobs at Prestwick Airport
February 2016
26.02.16 Sturgeon: I can’t stop Prestwick Airport courting Donald Trump
24.02.16 Scottish Government has “hands off” relationship with Prestwick Airport
24.02.16 Major boost for Prestwick Airport as Ryanair increase flights
13.02.16 Win a trip to Alicante - by telling Prestwick Airport what you think
January 2016
26.01.16 Prestwick Airport passenger numbers rise and further growth predicted as Ryanair adds flights
22.01.16 In profile: Mike Stewart - business development director, Prestwick Airport
18.01.16 New Prestwick boss: US pre-clearance and direct flights to London would help revive airport
02.01.16 Civilian team replaces HMS Gannet search and rescue at Prestwick
01.01.16 Prestwick Airport's new finance boss quits after two weeks
December 2015
31.12.15 Prestwick workers are honoured for staying in for the long haul
18.12.15 UK Transport Minister opens new £7m search and rescue base at Prestwick Airport
17.12.15 New search and rescue helicopter to be unveiled at Prestwick
November 2015
05.11.15 New search and rescue helicopter lands at Prestwick
October 2015
26.10.15 UK's first spaceport moves one step closer as government invites applications
15.10.15 Prestwick secures new Italy service
September 2015
30.09.15 Prestwick shunned as Ryanair unveils new routes for summer 2016
26.09.15 Prestick Airport 'has potential to boost local economy'
18.09.15 Prestwick airport should shut - says Largs councillor
11.09.15 Prestwick Airport appoints Richard Jenner as interim boss
10.09.15 Results of August passenger satisfaction survey at Prestwick Airport
05.09.15 Scottish Airshow expecting crowds of 50,000 on both days in Ayrshire
02.09.15 Prestwick Airport opens a new information centre
August 2015
14.08.15 Prestwick bids to lure foreign air forces amid fears Scotland used as 'stop off for bombing raids'
14.08.15 Fly high at the Prestwick Airshow with our at-a-glance guide
13.08.15 Chief leaves as Prestwick airport bosses admit 'redesign' needed
06.08.15 Prestwick Airport 'to help fish firms' stranded by Calais crisis
05.08.15 80 years of aviation excellence marked at Prestwick
July 2015
21.07.15 Losses increase at Prestwick Airport
09.07.15 Alcohol-fuelled air rage incidents are up 40% from last year
02.07.15 Prestwick Airport finance chief steps down
June 2015
27.06.15 Prestwick Airport brings in bouncers following booze-fuelled incidents
19.06.15 Prestwick looking to space for future
18.06.15 Air tax abolition could aid Prestwick sale - Brown
12.06.15 Prestwick on Aveillant radar
02.06.15 Glasgow Prestwick Airport adds four new directors to board
02.06.15 Carrick businesses to hear spaceport opportunities at Prestwick
May 2015
24.05.15 Alex Salmond reveals failed bid to boost Prestwick with China flights
12.05.15 Ingram backs Prestwick Spaceport bid
09.05.15 'Steaming drunk' mob arrested in Majorca after causing chaos on early morning flight from Prestwick
April 2015
24.04.15 Flybe sizes up Prestwick to London flights
22.04.15 Prestwick Airport to install new security scanner
12.04.15 Prestwick Airport plays major role in Europe’s largest military exercise
05.04.15 Ryanair bans duty free booze on notorious party flight from Prestwick Airport to Ibiza
03.04.15 Prestwick Airport on lockdown as emergency services respond to major incident
March 2015
30.03.15 Donald Trump in talks with Ryanair to bring more flights back to Prestwick Airport
27.03.15 Prestwick and Campbeltown keen to host UK spaceport
26.03.15 Prestwick Airport plan ‘could have been clearer’
19.03.15 Prestwick 'leading candidate' for spaceport, says chief executive as he welcomes senior NASA staff to airport
09.03.15 Cut in passenger tax ‘would deliver £1bn boost’ to Scottish economy
09.03.15 MEP hits out at "worrying" employment practices among budget airlines as report warns pilots and passengers being put at risk
06.03.15 Nuance improves Prestwick duty free store after contract extension
05.03.15 Duty free expansion gets underway at Prestwick Airport
05.03.15 Six sites shortlisted for UK 'spaceport'
04.03.15 Prestwick Airport ready for UK spaceport lift off
03.03.15 'Chemical Incident' near Prestwick Airport
February 2015
28.02.15 Prestwick airport's government rescue plan criticised
25.02.15 Audit report says Prestwick Airport needs further state help
24.02.15 Scottish government 'vindicated' over Prestwick airport
24.02.15 Prestwick Airport taxpayer bailout doubles to £40m
24.02.15 Prestwick Airport sale 'could take years', says Audit Scotland
17.02.15 New Scottish Airshow set for Ayrshire in September
January 2015
18.01.15 Prestwick based search and rescue helicopter rescued from Scottish mountains
03.01.15 Make Prestwick UK's official airport for emergency landings, says MP
December 2014
25.12.14 £4m loss for Prestwick Airport holding company
23.12.14 Prestwick Airport posts a profit
17.12.14 Ousted Prestwick firm offered to invest £2m in ailing airport
05.12.14 Axe for Air Passenger Duty could spell boom time for Prestwick Airport
November 2014
20.11.14 Trump believes Ryanair will be back at Prestwick in 'big way'
15.11.14 Turnberry owner Donald Trump signs Prestwick deal for jet
13.11.14 Nicola Sturgeon positive over Prestwick spaceport bid
13.11.14 Boss of Prestwick Airport firm hits out at Government after lease is axed
08.11.14 Prestwick Airport plans linked to Earth - for now
04.11.14 Prestwick Airport's future still uncertain
03.11.14 Prestwick still set on role as UK spaceport despite Virgin Galactic flight catastrophe
01.11.14 Glasgow Prestwick Airport's Strategic Vision document published
October 2014
31.10.14 Salmond: Air duty devolution would help Prestwick Airport
28.10.14 Prestwick Airport to install new parking system
20.10.14 Ministers lend £10 million to Prestwick Airport
15.10.14 O'Leary backs Prestwick but hits out at tax
03.10.14 Interest in Prestwick Airport "huge"
September 2014
22.09.14 NATS and Indra launch iTEC System at Prestwick
08.09.14 Ryanair vow to keep flying from Prestwick
08.09.14 Thousands welcome return of Scottish Airshow to Ayrshire
07.09.14 Extra traffic around today Prestwick Airport for Scottish Air Show
06.09.14 Prestwick Airport flights down to one a day
05.09.14 Video: Passengers’ rowdy behaviour on ‘notorious’ Prestwick to Ibiza flight
July 2014
29.08.14 Ryanair confirms Prestwick summer routes
27.08.14 Engineering students flying high after securing jobs with Ryanair at Prestwick Airport
16.08.14 Sturgeon accused of delaying report on Prestwick Airport's future until after indy ref
10.08.14 Ayrshire College helps recruit next generation for British Airways
07.07.14 Brian Monteith: Stop throwing money at Prestwick Airport
04.07.14 Ryanair 'remains committed' to Prestwick Airport
03.07.14 Ryanair to begin flying from Glasgow; threat to Prestwick
02.07.14 Prestwick Airport opens children's play area
June 2014
20.06.14 How ailing Prestwick Airport lost holiday and no-frills traffic to its rivals
20.06.14 Prestwick Airport based business lands BA maintenance job
19.06.14 Prestwick Airport set for £10m taxpayer funded revamp
18.06.14 Prestwick airport: Nicola Sturgeon to outline future plan
06.06.14 New air service to Prestwick Airport from Knock takes off
May 2014
26.05.14 Report on viability of Prestwick Airport to be kept confidential
22.05.14 Back after 22 Years: Scottish Air Show to return in September
April 2014
14.04.14 Ryanair Prestwick flight delayed after passenger attempts to open emergency exit
02.04.14 Calls for Prestwick airport to be named after Robert Burns
March 2014
24.03.14 MSP upbeat about Prestwick Airport plans
20.03.14 Nicola Sturgeon: Return on Prestwick Airport 'could take years'
20.03.14 Prestwick Airport ‘could get Robert Burns name’
06.03.14 Prestwick Airport reveals loss before sale
03.03.14 In pictures: when Elvis was mobbed by screaming fans at Prestwick Airport on March 2, 1960
01.03.14 Py hired to advise Holyrood about Prestwick Airport
February 2014
28.02.14 BAE to cut 75 Regional Aircraft jobs at Prestwick Airport
22.02.14 Room for Prestwick as well as Glasgow as airport competition intensifies
12.02.14 Video: Theatre group's flash mob performance at Prestwick Airport stuns onlookers
11.02.14 Man jailed after liquid cocaine seized at Prestwick Airport
January 2014
14.01.14 Sign of the times as unloved branding axed by Prestwick Airport
December 2013
21.12.13 Prestwick Airport lands Turkish charter flights
20.12.13 Prestwick Airport's use as 'CIA torture flight base' part of MPs probe
14.12.13 MP suggests 5 point plan to revive Prestwick Airport
01.12.13 What will Prestwick Airport's new ownership mean for rival Glasgow?
November 2013
26.11.13 Business concern in Glasgow over Prestwick Airport deal
25.11.13 Sturgeon confirms £1 Prestwick Airport deal
24.11.13 Prestwick Airport sold to Scottish government for £1
24.11.13 SNP: Prestwick deal will help secure a positive future
15.11.13 Increase in passengers and cargo at Prestwick Airport
13.11.13 Prestwick Airport set to be sold for £1 within the next week
13.11.13 Infratil writes off Prestwick and Manston airports assets
04.11.13 Holidaymaker blasts boss of unofficial Prestwick Airport car park after returning to £500 repair bill
03.11.13 Prestwick Ryanair flight forced to divert to Madrid
01.11.13 Ryanair announces new routes from Prestwick to Knock
October 2013
22.10.13 Prestwick plan 'won't harm Glasgow airport'
21.10.13 Investigation after two 747s almost crash over Scotland
17.10.13 Aircraft scrapping firm starts up in Prestwick
12.10.13 Prestwick takeover signals turbulent time for airports
11.10.13 Prestwick Airport can make profit, says Sturgeon
10.10.13 Prestwick Airport 'may be given away for nothing'
10.10.13 Telegraph: Prestwick Airport needs a new name, whether it's Burns, or even Elvis
09.10.13 Scottish Government to take over Prestwick Airport
05.10.13 Ryanair drops Paris and Faro flights from Prestwick Airport
04.10.13 Prestwick Airport’s September Passenger Numbers Up 7%
September 2013
22.09.13 Return of Prestwick air show cleared for take off
19.09.13 Ryanair Emergency landing drunk Scots sparked airport chaos
10.09.13 NATS Prestwick and its role in the future of the UK aerospace industry
10.09.13 Extra Prestwick flights for Barcelona bound Celtic fans
07.09.13 Passenger numbers continue to climb at Glasgow Prestwick
August 2013
31.08.13 Prestwick Airport set for £6m boost from public purse
30.08.13 Red Arrows fly into Prestwick Airport
28.08.13 Prestwick Airport’s location gives it major influence
14.08.13 Infratil still trying to sell UK airports
09.08.13 Prestwick Airport reports 10% rise in July passenger numbers
06.08.13 Men held after Prestwick to Ibiza flight disturbance
July 2013
31.07.13 Prestwick bound Ryanair passengers stranded overnight at French airport
31.07.13 Tornado makes emergency landing at Prestwick airport after bird strike
25.07.13 Ryanair confirms commitment to Prestwick Airport
25.07.13 New Hall of Fame for Scotland’s aviation heroes at Prestwick Airport
15.07.13 Boost for wind farm campaigners as airport safety fears allayed
01.07.13 Roadworks near Prestwick Airport for next two weeks
June 2013
28.06.13 Irvine fire crew's deploy special camera for Prestwick Airport incident
20.06.13 Asylum seekers 'created' jet alert at Prestwick Airport
17.06.13 Five passengers from Prestwick bomb threat plane seek asylum in UK
16.06.13 Egyptair flight diverted to Prestwick after note threat found on board
13.06.13 Prestwick passenger numbers continue to rise
09.06.13 Boeing Dreamliner makes first Scottish appearance
May 2013
15.05.13 Astronaut Chris Hadfield tweets from Prestwick Airport after return to Earth
14.05.13 Prestwick and Kent airport writedowns hit Infratil profits
11.05.13 April passengers numbers up at Prestwick Airport
10.05.13 Prestwick Airport earmarked for government planning boost
April 2013
19.04.13 Fighter jet escorts Birmingham bound plane to Prestwick Airport
15.04.13 Deer alert as plane tries to land at Prestwick Airport
06.04.13 Crashed military plane exercise at Prestwick Airport
March 2013
27.03.13 Prestwick Airport base for new rescue helecopters
24.03.13 Prestwick Airport lifesavers given special award
15.03.13 Summer flights jobs boost for Prestwick Airport
14.03.13 'Anti-wind turbine' radar system gets €7.75 million funding
February 2013
23.02.13 Prestwick Airport boss makes tax cut plea
20.02.13 Ryanair adds Scottish flights for six nations clash
16.02.13 Return to growth at Prestwick Airport; 50 jobs on offer
January 2013
29.01.13 Prestwick Airport "urgently needs £10m overhaul in bid to attract new business"
28.01.13 Prestwick Airport dealt blow by Wizz Air departure
22.01.13 New air traffic boss appointed at NATS Prestwick Centre
17.01.13 Prestwick Airport begins search for summer staff
09.01.13 Ryanair add on extra flights from Prestwick to Turin for the Celtic vs Juventus match
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