Regional & City Airports (“RCA” or “the Company”), the operator of Norwich, Bournemouth and Exeter Airports and owner and operator of XLR Executive Jet Centres, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to partner with global alternative asset manager, ICG, after more than a decade of successful collaboration with Rigby Group. The transaction […]
Airport welcomes Assisted Travel volunteers for summer season
With the holiday season now in full swing, Norwich Airport has welcomed seven new Assisted Travel volunteers who will be on hand throughout the summer to help passengers who may need some extra support. Last summer the Assisted Travel service was used by 4,373 outbound and inbound passengers. Support from trained staff is available for […]
Bling the Norwich Airport sponsored sparkling elephant wows GoGoSafari crowds
Bling the Norwich Airport sponsored sparkling elephant wows GoGoSafari crowds The artist behind the sparkling elephant sculpture ‘Bling’, one of the dazzling highlights of this year’s GoGoSafari art trail in Norwich, has revealed that he used more than 45,000 rhinestones to complete the project. GoGoSafari officially opened last month in support of the charity Break […]
Norwich Airport introduces AI-powered wayfinding for passengers with additional needs
Norwich Airport has launched an innovative AI-powered wayfinding system aimed at enhancing the travel experience for passengers with additional needs. In what is believed to be a UK-first, the airport has teamed up with a local company called Access to Words to provide passengers with on-demand multi-lingual support in British Sign Language, spoken words, large […]
West Earlham Junior School gives Norwich Airport staff sneak preview of Mini G sculpture for GoGoSafari trail
Norwich Airport staff have been treated to an exclusive preview of “Juniper,” the beautifully decorated Mini G giraffe sculpture created by pupils at West Earlham Junior School for this summer’s eagerly awaited GoGoSafari sculpture trail. Funded by Norwich Airport, Juniper is one of 60 smaller giraffe sculptures designed by schools and local community groups, as […]
Norwich Airport hosts siblings’ day with East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices
Eleven siblings of children who have had or are receiving care from East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) have enjoyed a special behind-the-scenes visit to Norwich Airport, organised as part of the airport’s new charity partnership with EACH. Hosted by airport staff and supported by EACH staff and volunteers, the visit included hands-on activities in the […]
Regional and City Airports appoints Commercial Director
Regional and City Airports (RCA), a leading operator of regional airports in the UK including Bournemouth Airport, Exeter Airport and Norwich Airport, has appointed Steve Lilley to the new role of Commercial Director. Steve has over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry, with a strong background in network planning, airline relations, commercial strategy, […]
Norwich Airport announces East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices as adopted charity of the year
Norwich Airport is proud to announce that it has chosen East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices (EACH) as its adopted charity of the year, starting from 1st April. The airport will work closely with EACH over the next 12 months to raise funds and awareness for the charity’s invaluable work supporting children, young people, and families facing […]
Norwich Airport welcomes Ryanair’s additional flights to Alicante
Norwich Airport has warmly welcomed Ryanair’s decision to add a third weekly flight to Alicante this summer, providing even more choice for passengers travelling to the popular Spanish destination. The new Friday service will operate from 6 June to 24 October, complementing Ryanair’s existing Wednesday and Sunday flights. Ryanair first launched flights from Norwich last […]
Blue Islands boost for Guernsey flights
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands has today announced a substantial boost to Guernsey’s air connectivity from March 2025 with the introduction of three new air links to provide options for travellers to and from the island. The airline operates a fleet of five ATR aircraft, four based in Jersey and one based in Guernsey and […]