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March 2010

03.03.10 Virgin confirm extra Orlando flights
02.03.10 Entrepreneurs to help airport boost business credentials

February 2010

26.02.10 Competition Commission loose airport sale appeal bid
25.02.10 Aer Arann announce Donegal flights
21.02.10 BAA 'more likely to sell Glasgow than Edinburgh'
20.02.10 Airport tweets
10.02.10 SNP rejected Network Rail offer on rail link
05.02.10 Rail link plans dead after SNP budget passed
02.02.10 Airport boss raises rail link concerns

January 2010

27.01.10 New Irish flights announced
20.01.10 Thomas Cook land passengers in England again
19.01.10 Kiss to help fill FlyGlobespan gap
16.01.10 Flybe to increase Birmingham flights
14.01.10 Rail link spat rumbles on
13.01.10 Drunken air rage incident on Emirates flight
12.01.10 Thomas Cook criticised in Scottish Parliament
07.01.10 Pakistan flights to continue
02.01.10 Security staff unhappy over Christmas parcel hunt

December 2009

28.12.09 Airport announced £25m upgrade
18.12.09 Virgin help to fill Flyglobespan Florida gap
09.12.09 Glasgow Airport parking cheapest in Scotland
04.12.09 MSPs reject calls to reinstate rail link
02.12.09 Only two houses quality for airport sound insulation scheme
01.12.09 Emirates slash Sydney flight time

November 2009

23.11.09 Business groups call for rail link to be reinstated
19.11.09 Drugs mule jailed
15.11.09 Urgent study on airport future planned
14.11.09 T2 to close next week
12.11.09 Passengers continue to fall
11.11.09 Rail link 'desirable not essential'
10.11.09 Barhead announce Venice flights
07.11.09 Brown and Adonis slam rail link decision
03.11.09 Pilots back rail link
01.11.09 Glasgow Airport seeks new brand identity

October 2009

31.10.09 Darling urged to back rail link
28.10.09 Airport boss calls rail link decision 'a backward step'
27.10.09 CBI slam SNP decision to axe rail link
27.10.09 42 hour delay for Thomson Glasgow flight
24.10.09 Scottish minister backs rail link
13.10.09 SNP blame airport for rail link cancellation
11.10.09 Glasgow could close terminal this winter
09.10.09 Airport boss enters rail link row
07.10.09 Airport rail link row rumbles on

September 2009

30.09.09 SNP 'didn't think through rail link decision'
27.09.09 Pilots blinded in laser attack
26.09.09 Smeato wants to be an MP
25.09.09 Council and SNP leaders row over rail link
24.09.09 Investigation in to runway lights failure
21.09.09 Job loss fear over rail link axe
20.09.09 Labour vow to reinstate rail link
18.09.09 Government axe airport rail link
13.09.09 Airport rail link still on track
12.09.09 Big drop in passenger numbers

August 2009

29.08.09 Icelandair relaunch flights
22.08.09 New bravery award for terror attack policeman
15.08.09 Airport workers clean up
07.08.09 Staff fundraising efforts rewarded

July 2009

22.07.09 Airport rail link hits technical problems
18.07.09 Roadworks warning
18.07.09 Glasgow Airport hero Smeato marries
11.07.09 Irish taxes mean it's cheaper to fly to Glasgow than Edinburgh
03.07.09 Fire almost closes the airport

June 2009

27.06.09 Airport expects a busy weekend
24.06.09 Weapons campaign launched
23.06.09 Indian immigrants allege airport harassment
21.06.09 Fashion mall for Glasgow Airport
18.06.09 Jet fire man to be detained indefinitely
16.06.09 Airport seeks English passengers
12.06.09 Tender for next phase of airport rail link to be issued this month

May 2009

28.05.09 32 hour delay for Flyglobespan passengers
26.05.09 Airport rail link moves a step closer
12.05.09 Man sentenced over airport gun 'joke'
10.05.09 Icelandair flights to return

April 2009

13.04.09 Flyglobespan announce new Egypt route
10.04.09 Dubai route nears 1m passengers
04.04.09 Airport marketing campaign

March 2009

23.03.09 easyJet add Palma flights
18.03.09 Big drop in transatlantic capacity
05.03.09 New food outlet announced
01.03.09 Holiday flight quarantined on runway
01.03.09 Student in court after cutting plane seat belts

February 2009

27.02.09 Airport announce 5 year plan to cut car usage
10.02.09 Forecourt reopened

January 2009

26.01.09 Noise protesters plan film
21.01.09 Airport raise concerns over swans living near runway
20.01.09 £300 fine over seat recline threats
19.01.09 CAA backs forced airport sale - but says it could be Glasgow
16.01.09 Shares suspended of Glasgow Airport hotel operator
10.01.09 Police honoured for terror attack actions

December 2008

27.12.08 Flyglobespan announce new Canada route
26.12.08 Airport rail link two years late and much more expensive
22.12.08 DJ denies drugs charge
21.12.08 Go-ahead for rail link work
16.12.08 Doctor found guilty of airport attack
10.12.08 New summer sun flights announced
06.12.08 Staff accuse BA of bullying
05.12.08 BAA to upgrade Glasgow ahead of 2014 games
04.12.08 Fire engines crash at airport

November 2008

29.11.08 New roadworks to affect airport users
20.11.08 Airport fills gap left by Zoom and XL
14.11.08 Concerns over airport roadworks
11.11.08 New restaurant opens
05.11.08 Airport protest grounded by tip off
04.11.08 Big support for 'save BA base' campaign
03.11.08 Fox helps guard airport car park

October 2008

31.10.08 Glasgow flight crashes off runway
28.10.08 Second phase of Skyhub opens
27.10.08 Icelandair suspend flights
21.10.08 Skyhub opens today
15.10.08 Flight evacuated over bomb threat
15.10.08 Afgan protest at Glasgow Airport
11.10.08 Airport expects busiest day of the year
08.10.08 Walsh: BA ‘still committed to Scotland’
08.10.08 Unite slam BA decision to close Glasgow base
07.10.08 First Minister to meet BA boss over flight fears
06.10.08 Schiphol registers 'definite interest' in Glasgow
04.10.08 Doctors stand trial over airport terror attack
04.10.08 Passenger denies Glasgow Airport weapon charge
02.10.08 New Canada flights for next summer

September 2008

27.09.08 1100 security breaches at 5 UK airports
25.09.08 Loganair axe Derry route
21.09.08 New roadworks misery
07.09.08 Countdown to Skyhub opening
06.09.08 Airport boss ‘no’ to noise levy
06.09.08 Glasgow Airport sale ‘may kill of Prestwick’
04.09.08 Air Transat to add 100,000 seats to Canada next summer
03.09.08 Residents want £1 airport noise charge
01.09.08 Dutch company interested in Glasgow Airport

August 2008

31.08.08 Work steps up on airport rail link
28.08.08 Zoom plane detained over payment problem
25.08.08 Seaplane emergency landing
22.08.08 Councils ‘keen to take share in bid for airport’
22.08.08 Manchester ‘to make £700m bid for Glasgow Airport’
20.08.08 BAA ‘should sell 3 airports’
20.08.08 Residents call for airport Asbo over night flight noise
17.08.08 New Dalaman flights for Flyglobespan
16.08.08 Flyglobespan announce Hurghada flights
13.08.08 Press speculation that Glasgow Airport will be sold
02.08.08 BA announce Gatwick and Heathrow flight cuts

July 2008

31.07.08 17 hour delay for Flyglobespan passengers
24.07.08 Flybe continues to grow in Scotland
23.07.08 Muslim concern at airport stop and search
23.07.08 Security alert on Glasgow flight
22.07.08 Airport warns taxi drivers over protest
19.07.08 Roadworks near Glasgow Airport for the next two weekends
18.07.08 New African route as Glasgow gears up for long haul
17.07.08 Skyhub countdown begins
16.07.08 Airport taxi drivers stage protest
16.07.08 Glasgow Airport boss moves to Edinburgh
08.07.08 BA to cut late Heathrow - Glasgow flight
01.07.08 Man in court over air rage incident

June 2008

30.06.08 Airport ‘transformed’ since terror attack
30.06.08 Glasgow flight problem after flight onboard
28.06.08 Plane fire accused in court
27.06.08 Expert; airports not taking threat of terrorism seriously enough
25.06.08 BA cut early morning Heathrow flight
24.06.08 Glasgow Airport defends expansion plans
24.06.08 Virgin launch Glasgow – Orlando flights
21.06.08 Doctors deny airport terror attack charges
21.06.08 Glasgow Airport hero gets new role – judge of pole dancing contest
20.06.08 Smeato not moving to the US but has quit car park job
17.06.08 Smeato moving to the US
15.06.08 Human rights outcry over airport detainees
15.06.08 Glasgow Airport hero will not run against David Davis
15.06.08 Glasgow Airport hero snubs ‘tasteless’ Bollywood movie
14.06.08 Flybe axe Newquay route
14.06.08 Emergency landing for Zoom Glasgow flight in Canada
10.06.08 Skyhub on track for October opening
09.06.08 Rail link procurement started
07.06.08 £600 fine for air rage passenger
06.06.08 Draft noise action plan released
05.06.08 No medals for Glasgow Airport heroes

May 2008

26.05.08 Planning meeting for new aviation campaign group
25.05.08 Second electric police bike
24.05.08 bmi test mobile phone boarding pass
24.05.08 Glasgow Airport evacuated over suspicious package
16.05.08 Edinburgh continues to top Glasgow as Scotland’s favourite
10.05.08 Brother of airport bomber deported
01.05.08 Flyglobespan plane diverted after problems in Edinburgh

April 2008

27.04.08 New Glasgow - Mull seaplane service
25.04.08 Smeato opens John Smeaton college
23.04.08 Airport station set for green light
22.04.08 Doctor arrested over explosive traces
22.04.08 easyJet Glasgow – Faro link takes off
20.04.08 Terror alert over suspect package
18.04.08 Flybe installs check-in kiosks
16.04.08 Flyglobespan announce new winter Egypt route
12.04.08 Brother of airport bomber jailed; deported
10.04.08 Flyglobespan add 130 staff
08.04.08 Topping out ceremony at SkyHub
05.04.08 Air rage fine halved

March 2008

29.03.08 Transport Scotland take over rail link project
27.03.08 More frequent Greenock bus service this summer
25.03.08 Glasgow Airport train station plans submitted
24.03.08 Skyhub gets ready for takeoff
23.03.08 Coming soon: Smeato the Bollywood musical
20.03.08 New drop off zone opens today
19.03.08 Rail link work to cause 'months of misery' on M8
18.03.08 Award for building anti teror device
17.03.08 Spat over John Smeaton’s role in terror attack
17.03.08 New Pakistan flights from Glasgow Airport
16.03.08 Flyglobespan recruitment fair at airport hotel
14.03.08 Airport taxis to take foreign cash
14.03.08 Cheap hotels near Glasgow Airport
13.03.08 Taxi drivers face big cost increase
10.03.08 Airport taxi firm 'linked to crook'
09.03.08 Rail Link utilities tender advertised
08.03.08 Fair trade push at Glasgow Airport
05.03.08 Queen honours terror attack hero
05.03.08 Man remanded over Glasgow Airport plane fire
04.03.08 Emergency landing over fire alert
02.03.08 Airport arson suspect extradited

February 2008

25.02.08 Glasgow Airport parking row
24.02.08 BAA in £1bn regional airports fundraising
23.02.08 Teleticket announce Greek Islands flights
23.02.08 BA suspend former MSPs wife over theft allegations
22.02.08 Hundreds back terror attack heroes medal campaign
21.02.08 Thomas Cook scrap Almeria flights
21.02.08 Police use eco-friendly scooters to patrol Glasgow Airport car parks
19.02.08 Airport has 'sky high ambition'
18.02.08 Medal snub trio return to airport
14.02.08 Passengers down 6.1%
14.02.08 bmibaby launch Glasgow – Knock flights
11.02.08 Terror attack heroes will not get medal
10.02.08 Wind farm plans shelved over airport concerns
05.02.08 New 'premium budget' airport hotel opened

January 2008

31.01.08 Scottish air travellers have doubled over the last 15 years
29.01.08 Relatives launch website over airport heroes snub
23.01.08 Glasgow to shut runway to help pay for £9m revamp
23.01.08 New 'unbeatable' Glasgow Airport parking launched
16.01.08 Glasgow Airport hero out of hospital
14.01.08 Passenger escapes over 12 foot razor wire fence
14.01.08 Glasgow Airport hero policeman blinded by robbers
13.01.08 Security expert says protecting airport perimeter harder than protecting terminals
12.01.08 Airport upgrade plans backed by Government
12.01.08 Flyglobespan Edinburgh - Portugal flights to stop off in Glasgow
11.01.08 Glasgow wants Scotland's busiest title back
09.01.08 Weather hits flights
07.01.08 Jailed extremist backs airport bombers
05.01.08 Airport hero in hospital after brain haemorrhage
04.01.08 Emergency landing for Glasgow bound Flyglobespan flight
03.01.08 More UK airports including Glasgow and Edinburgh get two bags okay

December 2007


19.12.07 Queen's Gallantry Medal for Smeato
15.12.07 Airport exhibition honours architect
13.12.07 Police to get £1m contribution to terror attack costs
11.12.07 Firemen receive awards for terror attack bravery
11.12.07 Scare for football player at Glasgow Airport
08.12.07 Another award for Smeato
08.12.07 easyJet announce new routes from Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Luton
07.12.07 Man jailed over attempted bag theft
06.12.07 New buses with free Wi-Fi internet for GlasgowFlyer route
01.12.07 Route development fund to be scrapped

November 2007

29.11.07 'Welcome to Scotland', no longer the 'best small country in the world'
28.11.07 Smeato quits job to become head of security at airport car park
28.11.07 Flybe announce Cardiff flight to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Newcastle
22.11.07 New security measures announced as terror attack cost estimated at £4m
14.11.07 Brown to announce airport and train station security improvements
13.11.07 Airport growth means Scotland better connected
12.11.07 Policing cost ofter terror attack was £1.7m
12.11.07 Tour operators say Scottish Airport security 'a shambles'
10.11.07 Four in court accused of being 'out of control' on Glasgow flight
09.11.07 New bmibaby flights for Glasgow and Birmingham Airport
07.11.07 bmi celebrate 25 years of Heathrow flights
06.11.07 Air Southwest to launch flights to Plymouth and Newquay
05.11.07 Collapse of M8 bridge feared
04.11.07 Another 18 months of roadworks on the M8
03.11.07 Forecourt closed tomorrow
03.11.07 Council gives green light to Glasgow Airport rail link plans
02.11.07 Construction work begins on skyhub

October 2007

30.10.07 Rail link planning applications to be approved today
26.10.07 New roadworks near Glasgow Airport
24.10.07 Flybe opens four new airport lounges
23.10.07 Property developer buys site near airport
20.10.07 Worst flight delays ever at Edinburgh and Glasgow this spring
17.10.07 New passport scanners and border control uniforms
17.10.07 BAA's airports could be hit by strike action over pensions
12.10.07 Major roadworks near the airport from Sunday
11.10.07 Record flights at Scotland’s ‘big three’ last month
10.10.07 Terror attack heroes honoured at Pride of Britain awards
09.10.07 Work on Rail Link to cause major disrution over festive period
06.10.07 Doctors in court over terror attacks
04.10.07 Drug smuggling housewife gets 3 years in jail
04.10.07 Flyglobespan announce Corfu flights from Edinburgh and Glasgow
02.10.07 Air Berlin scrap Stansted flights (and onwards to Germany)
01.10.07 Smeato gets himself an agent

September 2007

29.09.07 Drug smuggler jailed for 40 months
25.09.07 John Smeaton takes a bow at the Labour Party conference
19.09.07 Dubai flight cancelled after plane gets stuck in grass
19.09.07 Glasgow Airport cannabis smuggler jailed
18.09.07 Interview with 'secret hero' of airport attack
18.09.07 Flybe cancel Glasgow Airport flights over plane problem
13.09.07 Passengers up at Glasgow Airport, but Edinburgh still ahead
09.09.07 Terrorist detection cameras for UK airports
09.09.07 Award for Glasgow Airport's hero baggage handler
05.09.07 Motorists warned of M8 roadworks
04.09.07 Terror attack hero to visit Ground Zero

August 2007

29.08.07 Terror accused held for 5 hours at airport
20.08.07 Bomber told relative he wanted to 'die for allah'
19.08.07 Huge worldwide cyber probe into airport terror attack
17.08.07 Hero baggage handler to appear at Edinburgh Fringe
14.08.07 Brother of Glasgow Airport bomber in court on terror charge
13.08.07 Zoom puts summer 2008 flights on sale and expands from Gatwick and Glasgow
12.08.07 Greggs' pies to open Glasgow Airport branch next month
11.08.07 Action after plane gear collapse at Glasgow Airport
10.08.07 Plane quarantined after 27 passengers sick
10.08.07 Passengers down 6% at Glasgow Airport in July
09.08.07 Edinburgh overtakes Glasgow at Scotland's busiest airport
08.08.07 Reception for Glasgow Airport attack heroes
08.08.07 GMC suspends Glasgow Airport terror attack doctor
06.08.07 17 hour delay for Zoom Glasgow passengers
03.08.07 Glasgow Airport bomber dies
03.08.07 Glasgow Airport have-a go hero meets Prime Minister
02.08.07 easyJet announce Paris flights
02.08.07 Flyglobespan to suspend Glasgow - Boston flights this winter

July 2007

30.07.07 Glasgow Airport terror suspect 'being kept alive'
30.07.07 Warning to terrorists: John Smeaton is back on duty!
29.07.07 Airport joins guide dog travel scheme
28.07.07 Court hearing for bomb plot suspects
28.07.07 Fire chief denies son hindered Glasgow Airport terror operation
28.07.07 Australia drops charges against Indian doctor over bomb plot
23.07.07 More problems for Flyglobespan passengers
20.07.07 Fourth doctor charged over terror attacks
19.07.07 Glasgow Airport have a go hero makes charity pledge
17.07.07 Glasgow Airport bombers 'were high on morphine'
17.07.07 30 hour delay for Glasgow Airport flight
16.07.07 Two terror attack suspects released
15.07.07 Another doctor charged over London and Glasgow terror attacks
14.07.07 Busy weekend for Glasgow Airport
12.07.07 Glasgow Airport attack hits passenger numbers
12.07.07 Assets of Glasgow Airport terror suspect frozen
11.07.07 Glasgow Airport terror suspect 'unlikely to survive'
11.07.07 Tories call of pre-airport screening
09.07.07 Hospitalised terror attacker has expertise in making bombs
09.07.07 Flyglobespan to offer Toronto flights from Glasgow and Manchester this winter
08.07.07 Glasgow Airport had no armed police when terrorists struck
08.07.07 Man remanded over terror attacks
08.07.07 Glasgow Airport heroes to be honoured
07.07.07 Brown warns of 'summer of airport delays'
07.07.07 Man charged over Glasgow Airport terror attack
07.07.07 Airports look to reopen forecourts
06.07.07 UK Airports to get 'virtual tripwire' CCTV
05.07.07 Glasgow Airport attackers left suicide note
05.07.07 Glasgow Airport outer forecourt reopens
04.07.07 Glasgow Airport suspects on M15 files; US warned of terror threat
04.07.07 Brown backs increased airport security measures
04.07.07 Disabled passengers face problems at Glasgow Airport
04.07.07 Campaign to buy Glasgow Airport hero 1000 pints at Holiday Inn Hotel
03.07.07 Glasgow Airport bomb 'designed to kill and maim hundreds in a devastating fireball'
03.07.07 More arrests over Glasgow Airport terror attack
03.07.07 Glasgow Airport attack 'nothing to do with Brown's Scottish roots'
03.07.07 The latest advice for drivers heading for UK airports
02.07.07 Problems for Glasgow Airport after it reopens
02.07.07 Glasgow Airport terror suspects 'not from UK'
02.07.07 Full details of Glasgow Airport terror attack
02.07.07 Glasgow Airport 'effectively bomb proof'
01.07.07 Glasgow Airport car attack 'was terrorism'
01.07.07 Glasgow Airport re-opening as UK airports continue to operate
01.07.07 More travel delays expected after terror attack on Glasgow Airport

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