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@GLA_Airport
Glasgow Airport ✈️
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Buenos dias a todos! Oops, sorry, we're still stuck in Spanish mode. If anyone has any questions, we're here, covered in red and yellow confetti.
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@Glasgow_Live Yet again another attempt to scare our passengers unnecessarily. We are repeatedly telling @Glasgow_Live and other media talk of chaos is completely inaccurate and causing panic. Arrive at the right time, have your docs ready and prepare for security.
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A pleasure to welcome the @celticfc Lisbon Lions - and the European Cup - to the airport today with @British_Airways . #Lisbon1967
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Have any of our plane spotters noticed the Millennium Falcon pass over Glasgow Airport this morning? #MayThe4thBeWithYou
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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Welcome back 👏🏻
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2 years
The @Emirates A380 will take off again from Glasgow Airport this summer, returning on the 26th March.
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Did you see the A380 land at Glasgow Airport? Share your photos and videos in the comments below! #HelloA380 #GLA380
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
7 years
Back by popular demand @chillipipers are live @GLA_Airport !
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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That's how you give a global superstar a Glasgow welcome 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Well done on a great show Snoop Dogg!
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Throwback to August 1983 when we launched BA's Super Shuttle service to Heathrow.​ Not one, not two, but three Concorde aircraft at Glasgow Airport. Not to fret, we still fly to Heathrow up to 10 times a day with @british_airways ​ Okay, yes, we are feeling nostalgic!
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✈️ Not long now till the A380 returns to Dubai as flight EK026 #HelloA380 #GLA380
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7 years
WIN! To celebrate 10 years of Orlando flights from @VirginAtlantic we’re giving away a £100 Disney Store card. Like this post to enter comp.
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🎉 COMPETITION TIME! 🎉 WIN one of 2 x Bonnie the Seal mascot toys! All you have to do is like and RT this post. The two lucky Twitter winners will be announced on Fri 10th August and will be contacted via Twitter DM! Good luck! Ps follow ➡ @GLA2018Mascot
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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📣 BREAKING NEWS!! We are delighted to announce that the Emirates A380 will be coming to Glasgow. Starting April 2019, you can fly on this iconic aircraft to Dubai! Find out more here ➡
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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2020/21 @CelticFC Home Kit and Trainingwear collection will be on sale at the Airport Store! Open at 4 am on Thursday, August 6 – get it here first and take advantage of 1-hour free parking in Car Park 2 while you shop! Simply buzz at the exit barriers and show your receipt.
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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Our teams have worked tirelessly to overcome what has been the worst snowfall in our history. We're currently operational, however, there are a large number of delays and cancellations. Please check the status of your flight with your airline before travelling to the airport.
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1 year
Here it comes……..
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We were delighted to welcome back the @emirates A380 today. Thanks to everyone who turned out to see this iconic aircraft touch down for the first time since 2019. Don’t worry if you missed it because it’s flying daily to Dubai from today. #flybetter #glasgowairport #A380
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The ⁦ @emirates ⁩ A380 looking glorious tonight. #HelloA380
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What a day yesterday as we welcomed back the @emirates A380 for the first of its daily return flights to Dubai. #flybetter #glasgowairport #glasgow #A380
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Did you know Glasgow Airport has fitted UV handrail sanitisers that kill 99.99% of germs through UV light? This supplements our enhanced cleaning procedures in response to #COVID19 and is part of the measures we're taking in helping each other to travel safely. #covidsafe
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Staff have joined colleagues within the UK’s aviation industry in taking part in the #TravelDayofAction today. Staff gathered to spell out the word ‘HELP’ with unused vehicles on what would normally be a busy airfield.
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Good luck to the @ScotlandNT as they head off to Germany for the @EURO2024 . Image Credi:SNS Group/SFA
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Today we made Scottish aviation history as we welcomed the A380 to Glasgow #HelloA380 #GLA380
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
8 years
We have 2 tickets to @TheOpen golf on Sat 16th July to giveaway! Simply re-tweet to enter before midday tomorrow.
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Yesterday, we said goodbye to 'Ruby Tuesday' for likely the last time. This Queen of the Sky has been apart of serving the Glasgow > Orlando route for the last 13 years. Have you been aboard? We would love to hear and see your memories! 🛫❤️️ 📸 @kev_a_mitchell
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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Some important flight information has just popped up on our arrivals board. Someone special is on his way!
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As part of Emirates 20th anniversary at Glasgow, we're giving away two return flights to Dubai, plus Lomond Lounge access and priority security, courtesy of Emirates. For a chance to win, tell us in the comments what attraction you'd most love to visit when you get there!
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Welcome Captain Iain Hanson @emirates #flybetter
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🎅 Flight update: Some very important flight information has just popped up on our arrivals board. Santa is on his way! #MerryChristmas
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Fantastic performance by @chillipipers @GLA_Airport today to support @rednoseday !
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Flight operations are currently suspended due to heavier than forecast snow. Our winter teams have been working through the night and we hope to resume operations as soon as possible. Please check with your airline for further flight updates.
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A year together already 🥰 To celebrate @GreggsOfficial being at Glasgow Airport for a year now, we're giving away a bunch of £5 vouchers so you can join the celebration with a tasty treat! To enter, just comment below your favourite item from Greggs!
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Happy 15th Anniversary to Emirates! 🎉 Only 6 days to go till the iconic A380 lands in Glasgow.
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Wintery spells are snow bother for our winter vehicle team 💪❄️ On hand to make sure GLA continues to run smoothly during this period, show your appreciation below!
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The wait is finally over, @GreggsOfficial is now open in Glasgow Airport! Tell us your favourite Greggs treat below for your chance to win a free Greggs next time you’re on your holidays. We’ll choose a winner at random tomorrow morning. It’s got to be a caramel fudge donut!
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Meet the passenger who has been hanging with us this week. They have been looking for their friends and family all around Glasgow Airport. If you know this passenger don’t hesitate to reply to this post or contact Luggage Point who handle lost property. They are safe with us 😊
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2020/21 @CelticFC Home Kit and Trainingwear collection are out now and on sale at the Glasgow Airport Store! Get it here first and take advantage of 1-hour free parking in Car Park 2 while you shop! All you need to do is buzz at the exit barriers and show your receipt.
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We’re open and operational. Our airline partners are working hard to get passengers to their destination but there are still delays and cancellations. Please check status of flights before travelling to the airport.
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Scotland the brave indeed - our @Falck_FF_UK rescue & fire fighting service showing their support tonight for those fighting coronavirus #ClapForOurCarers #ClapForKeyWorkers #clapforNHS
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We’re ready for you A380 ✈️
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We’re live watching the A380 land at Glasgow Airport #HelloA380
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We can’t quite believe it’s already been 20 years since Emirates started flying from our airport - providing incredible service and happy memories across thousands of flights in and out of Glasgow! Long may it continue🥳 Happy Anniversary @emirates !❤️
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We are proud to be co-hosting the Boeing Innovation Forum with @BoeingUK and to welcome the First Minister @NicolaSturgeon in the first of a two-day programme on innovation and sustainability in the aviation industry #innovatingtogether
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Ready for take off @emirates #FlyBetter
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The big day is almost here! We’re so excited to be welcoming back the @emirates A380 on Sunday for the first of its regular flights.​ Keep your eyes peeled in the skies around Glasgow as it comes into land around 1245pm. #Glasgow #Airbus #A380 #Emirates
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Great to see you back @emirates A380 See you again very soon. #FlyBetter
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We have touchdown! Welcome to Glasgow @WestJet ! #TartanTail http://t.co/Xbrk7lw105
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We’d like to thank our airline partners who are working extremely hard to get their passengers to their destinations after what has been a very challenging few days @Icelandair @British_Airways @emirates @jet2tweets @TCAirlinesUK
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A superb team effort to get operation running again this morning. @FlyLoganair 's MD Jonathan Hinkles, COO Maurice Boyle & our ops director Mark Johnston out with shovels helping to get flight LM470 to Stornoway. #Someteam
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Happy New Year! We can't wait to welcome the A380 to GLA later this year 🎉
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Calling all photographers 📸 We're on the hunt for the best plane window photo out there. Flown from Glasgow Airport and snapped a cool image on take off or landing? We'll be featuring our favourites so get sharing! How stunning is this descent to Islay? 🤩
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Our connectivity must be protected and we're doing all we can. This emotional scene was repeated numerous times today as the 1st @emirates Dubai flight arrived since Jan 29. Flying isn't just about holidays, it's about how we connect globally. #reconnect
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Yesterday @British_Airways flew its 1st-ever passenger flight powered directly by sustainable aviation fuel between @HeathrowAirport and Glasgow to demonstrate how the industry is working towards carbon-neutral flights. #ScotClimateWeek
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Following heavy snow showers overnight and with a red alert still in place we will be extending the closure of the airport until 3pm on Thursday. Further snow is forecast during the day which will make travel conditions to and from the airport extremely challenging. 1/2
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She said yes 💍💕.  Glasgow Airport would like to congratulate Antonia and Jermaine on their engagement.  Earlier this evening Antonia arrived in  @GLA_Airport unaware of the surprise waiting for her at arrivals.  We wish them all the very best.
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This is very welcome news for the airport and our passengers. The city’s Metro proposals are compelling and demonstrate real ambition to deliver a much needed, sustainable transport system. #sustainability #metro #glasgow #transport
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On @GLA_Airport 's 10th day of Christmas...Win Viktor & Rolf Bonbon gift set from @WorldDutyFree RT to WIN #GLA12days
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Amazing Airbus A380 news. It's coming back and this time it's set to operate year round on @emirates ' double-daily Dubai service. #A380 #BigBird #DoubleDecker
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Millie thought she was flying to Tenerife but she got the surprise of her life from her mum, Amanda, when she got to Glasgow Airport! #HappyFlyDay #FridayFeeling
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It was great to welcome @emirates back to Glasgow yesterday 👋 Flights will be taking off 4 days a week in August and the airline will be flying daily from September to Dubai ✈️ ☀️
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The Airport's central search area is closed due to an ongoing police incident. Check-in remains open to passengers due to depart. More updates to follow.
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Mark Johnston, Managing Director of Glasgow Airport, said: “The decision by Emirates to introduce the A380 is not only a huge milestone for Glasgow Airport, it marks what is a first in Scottish aviation industry." Read more on our website
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7 years
Are you on a bear hunt? Get in touch if you recognise any of the 21 teddies currently in our lost property office. 🐻
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On @GLA_Airport 's 7th day of Christmas...Win a Molton Brown cracker from @WorldDutyFree ! RT to WIN #GLA12days
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A braw Glasgow sunrise for these lucky @lufthansa passengers​ 🛩️ Thanks for the picture @this_is_gla ​ on Instagram. #GlasgowAirport #Sunrise #GoForIt
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Love is in the air! Follow & retweet for the chance to win @BollingerUK champagne & @GodivaUK chocolates from @WorldDutyFree this Valentines
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It's incredibly sad to learn that Thomas Cook has ceased trading meaning all flights from the UK, including Glasgow, are cancelled. Passengers who had booked with Thomas Cook should not travel to the airport and should visit for more information.
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We’d like to thank all our airline partners for working so hard to get back to business as usual. We have been able to operate 95% of our schedule today. There are still some delays so passengers should continue to check the status of their flight with their airline.
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Although times are tough across the country, we’d like to take a moment to recognise the incredible work that our local friends at @NHSGGC @Scotambservice @SimonCommScot are doing #thankyou ❤️
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In just one month we will welcome the iconic @emirates A380 to Glasgow! #HelloA380
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7 years
🇨🇦 COMPETITION TIME 🇨🇦 Win a Canadian hamper thanks to @airtransat The hamper has loads of goodies including a waffle making set! COMMENT and RT to win! Check out flights to Toronto from Glasgow this winter which are just £324pp ➡
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In just 50 days' time, A380 flights will begin to and from Glasgow Airport! #HelloA380 ✈️
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Police Scotland have confirmed the incident has been stood down and our staff are now in the process of welcoming passengers back into the terminal and providing any assistance required. We would like to thank our passengers for their patience.
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The art of parking grounded aircraft ✈️ We are slowly taking to the skies again but when the COVID crisis ramped we were approached by our airline partners who asked if we could store their aircraft at the airport. Find out more 👉 📸 Mark McGrath
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Massive congratulations from all at Glasgow Airport! #EURO2020 #BIGMarsh
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Scotland National Team
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You know what? #NoScotlandNoParty
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We are delighted to announce @easyJet will have a sixth aircraft based at Glasgow Airport from next summer, bringing new jobs to our community and new routes for you to jet off on! ✈️ Where do you want to jet off to in 2024?
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Two years ago today we created aviation history when the @emirates A380 touched down at Glasgow. With vaccination programmes accelerating we hope to welcome the A380 and our other airline partners back soon.
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Delighted to welcome @AirCanada to Glasgow yesterday for the launch of their first flight to #Toronto
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Good luck to the @Team_Scotland athletes travelling out tonight to compete in #GC2018 🏅🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿
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Yesterday we had Hughes Fulton Dance School in arrivals welcoming passengers to Glasgow in true St. Andrew’s Day style 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Aren’t they brilliant? What a welcome!
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My face when the holiday is over
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On @GLA_Airport 's 11th day of Christmas...Win a Clarins men grooming set from @WorldDutyFree RT to WIN #GLA12days
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Following The UAE moving to the amber list in the latest review of the government’s traffic light system for international travel, @emirates are restarting flights to Dubai from Glasgow ✈️ From Wednesday 11th August flights will be taking off again 4 days a week.
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Due to continued severe weather conditions and the large number of flights which airlines have had to cancel, there will be no further flights to or from Glasgow Airport for the remainder of the day. Further heavy snowfall is forecast and we will provide updates regarding...
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
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Looking beaut Glasgow 😍 Send in your pictures for your chance to be featured. This belter was taken by @DM1Photography ❤️
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On @GLA_Airport 's 3rd day of Christmas...Win a Swatch watch courtesy of @WorldDutyFree RT to WIN #GLA12days
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For the chance to win £500 holiday vouchers name this destination! Share & enter at by 26th Feb #GLAtoB
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Good morning from an overcast Glasgow Airport. Today we welcome the first passengers on the new regular A380 service. #HelloA380 #GLA380
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🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Welcome home @Team_Scotland from everyone at #GlasgowAirport & @emirates #TeamScot2018 #ProudScot
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Emirates #A380 is over half way enroute to Glasgow Airport!! ✈️🇦🇪🎉
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This is no April Fools, @GreggsOfficial launches at Glasgow Airport on Tuesday 4 April. Who fancies a sausage roll? #greggs #glasgowairport
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See the beautiful UNESCO town of Lunenburg. Fly direct to #Halifax with @WestJet from 2nd May #VisitNovaScotia
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✈️We are thrilled that @emirates ' hugely popular Dubai service will return on 15 July initially with four flights per week. Find out more on
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Glasgow Airport back open again after snow clearing, thanks for your patience AJ
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Great news from our long-standing airline partner Loganair. The airline will operate new Derry service from October.
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On @GLA_Airport 's 4th day of Christmas...Win a Godiva Gold chocolate box from @WorldDutyFree RT to WIN #GLA12days
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
6 years
Please find the latest statement from Glasgow Airport below.
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Glasgow Airport ✈️
4 years
From 26th July @airtransat will fly twice a week from #Glasgow Airport to #Toronto - - - - #Glasgowairport #flight #flights
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Looking forward to the A380 touching down on Tuesday - not long now! #a380 #emirates #gla #glasgowairport
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