HISTORICAL FACTS: Exeter airport - Caught on Camera

Airport set to reopen as band of rain moves away from UK

Travel has been disrupted by the ‘torrential downpours’, which caused Exeter Airport to close and cancel its remaining flights on Sunday.

The Independent UK · Sep 17, 2023

TUI passengers tell of 'nightmare' flight after being kicked off plane 'too heavy to take off'

The TUI travellers were left stranded at Exeter Airport overnight after they were told to disembark their flight to Turkey and return home.

Daily Record · Jun 4, 2023

TUI passengers kicked off 'nightmare' flight after plane is too heavy to take off

Passengers at Exeter Airport were told to go home, with some stranded at the site, after being disembarked from the flight after the plane had too much weight

Daily Mirror · Jun 4, 2023

Land near Exeter Airport given green light for redevelopment

East Devon District Council said the Power Park site could now be turned into a sustainable business park

Birmingham Post · Nov 21, 2022

Plans for 1,000 Devon homes in huge new neighbourhood near Exeter Airport

Land firm Carden Group has also proposed to build a new primary school and sports hub on the site by Cranbrook

Birmingham Post · Sep 29, 2022

Exeter Airport boss says prices may rise to cover cost of more permanent staff

The airport’s managing director said it had recruited year-round staff to fill seasonal roles amid record job vacancies across Devon

Birmingham Post · Jun 13, 2022

Exeter Airport launches new Belfast flights with Emerald Airlines

The move follows the airport’s recent launch of new routes to North America via Dublin

Birmingham Post · May 30, 2022

Boeing 737 worth £90m irreparably damaged after thudding onto runway in 'heavy landing'

The heavy landing happened in January last year at Exeter Airport and was a result of the crew continuing their landing approach after the aircraft had become 'unstable'

Daily Mirror · May 19, 2022

Exeter Airport launches North America flights in tourism 'boost'

Air Lingus and Emerald Airlines will fly passengers between the South West and the US and Canada via Dublin

Birmingham Post · May 4, 2022

Exeter to North America air link set to boost South West overseas trade

Aer Lingus to launch service with flights from Exeter to New York, Boston, Chicago, Washington and Toronto, via Dublin hub

Birmingham Post · Mar 21, 2022