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Iberia Airbus A340-600 landing at Cardiff Airport

Cardiff Airport’s Champions League Final in Numbers

Jun 8, 2017 Nick Harding

With the Champions League Final over and done with and Real Madrid celebrating in Cibeles Square we look at back at what the event meant to Cardiff Airport, by the …

Champions League Final 2017 (Image: FAW)

Your ultimate guide to Cardiff Airport & the Champions League Final

May 30, 2017 Nick Harding

With the Champions League Final in Cardiff just days away, Cardiff Airport has been busy preparing for what could turn out to be the busiest week in its history. That’s …

Iberia Express (Image: Bene Riobó/CC4.0)

Iberia Express to commence Madrid to Cardiff flights early for Champions League Final

May 23, 2017 Nick Harding

Spanish Low Cost Carrier (LCC) Iberia Express (I2/IBS) has announced it is to begin flights between Madrid (MAD/LEMD) and Cardiff Airport (CWL/EGFF) earlier than planned in order to give fans …

Alitalia Boeing 777-200ER (Image: Aldo Bidini )

UEFA Champions League Final airlift: What we know so far!

May 19, 2017 Nick Harding

Plans are well underway for the UEFA Champions League Final airlift with hundreds of extra flights to and from Cardiff Airport across the 2nd, 3rd & 4th June. Cardiff Airport …

Turning onto Finals at St Athan (Image: Nick Harding/Aviation Wales)

UEFA Champions League Final could cost Vale of Glamorgan tens of thousands

May 8, 2017 Nick Harding

On June 3rd, 2017 Cardiff will host the final of the UEFA Champions League and the Welsh Capital will see an influx of around 170,000 people over the weekend. But …