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VIP-Fly services launched at Manchester Airport

Airport concierge specialist, VIP-Fly, is expanding its footprint in the UK with the launch of premium VIP meet and assist and concierge services at Manchester Airport.



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Travellers flying on commercial airlines can now enjoy a seamless, luxurious, stress-free airport experience through all the terminals.

Manchester Airport, the UK’s third largest airport and international hub, is projected to serve approximately 30 million passengers in 2025, underscoring its role in the global travel network. With VIP-Fly’s exclusive services, passengers can enhance their journeys with tailored assistance to maximise time, convenience and comfort.

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Simon Williamson, Director at VIP-Fly, said: "We are thrilled to introduce our bespoke concierge services at Manchester Airport, one of the UK’s busiest and most prestigious airports. We are looking forward to providing both leisure and business travellers with a seamless and memorable experience, ensuring every journey begins and ends on a high note. We proudly maintain a five-star TrustScore on Trustpilot for our exceptional service.”

Stephen Turner, Chief Commercial Officer at Manchester Airport, added: “We’re pleased to see the launch of this new service from VIP-Fly, which will give passengers the option of a concierge escort through the terminal to their flight. This is a service that we know passengers who are looking to really elevate their airport experience will value.”

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VIP-Fly is already present at Birmingham, Liverpool and Leeds Bradford Airports and is targeting more airports in 2025.

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