Glasgow Airport

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Glasgow Airport, also known as Glasgow International Airport (IATA: GLA, ICAO: EGPF), and formerly Abbotsinch Airport, is an international airport located in Paisley, Renfrewshire, Scotland, 7 miles (11 km) west of Glasgow. In 2024 it handled 8.06 million passengers, a 9.6 per cent annual increase, making it the second-busiest in Scotland, after Edinburgh Airport, and the ninth-busiest in the United Kingdom. It is owned and operated by AGS Airports, which also owns and operates Aberdeen and Southampton airports. It was previously owned and operated by Heathrow Airport Holdings (formerly known as BAA). Loganair are headquartered at the airport and have a maintenance hangar here. easyJet, Jet2.com and TUI Airways also use Glasgow as a hub. British Airways also operates a major maintenance facility for its narrowbody (Airbus A320) fleet within the airport boundary. It was opened in 1966 and originally flights only operated to other places in the UK and Europe. It began to offer flights to...

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