Rationing your favourite toiletries into 100ml bottles before going on holiday is about to become a thing of the past. Airline passengers will soon be able to carry bottles containing up to two litres in their hand luggage.
08.04.2024 - 11:53 / manchestereveningnews.co.uk
Manchester Airport has announced a new route to Hamburg. Eurowings will operate a service four times a week to the German city, flying on Sundays, Mondays, Thursdays and Fridays.
The airline will use a mix of A320 and A319 aircraft for the route. The new route is in addition to a direct service from Manchester to Hamburg operated by easyJet.
Owned by Lufthansa, Eurowings is a budget airline specialising in low-cost flights within Europe. The Manchester-Hamburg route is part of its expansion for the summer 2024 season, with the airline operating more than 440 routes for the first time, according to Travel Weekly.
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As well as a direct route to Hamburg, Eurowings will also operate three flights a week from Manchester to Stuttgart. The Eurowings expansion comes as Germany prepares to host the UEFA European Championships this summer.
More than 100,000 people are expected to fly from Manchester Airport during the tournament to the eight German cities it serves directly - which is more than any other English airport outside of London. England will travel to play Denmark in Frankfurt, and Slovenia in Cologne – both of which have airports with direct Manchester Airport flights. England’s subsequent knock-out games could take them to other cities across Germany, including Stuttgart, Hamburg and Munich – all of which have direct Manchester Airport flights.
England fans could find themselves playing a quarter final at Hamburg. The Fan Zone is in the city’s St Pauli district, home to the football club of the same name, and also at the heart of Hamburg’s famous nightlife scene.
Football aside, Hamburg is a bustling destination that’s perfect for a city break.
Rationing your favourite toiletries into 100ml bottles before going on holiday is about to become a thing of the past. Airline passengers will soon be able to carry bottles containing up to two litres in their hand luggage.
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