Edinburgh Airport to invest £500m in major terminal expansion
Summarised from 3 outlets · 5 reports · Updated 22 Sept, 22:21 · Archive
Edinburgh Airport is planning a £500 million investment to expand its terminal by 60%.
The project includes new gates, aircraft stands, an expanded check-in hall and departure lounge, plus new food and retail areas. The first phase is already under way, with a new South East Pier due to open in summer 2027. The expansion has drawn criticism from environmental campaigners and passengers frustrated with recent service issues.
How it is being reported
- Edinburgh Airport £500m expansion plan labeled 'climate vandalism' by Scottish Greens MSPIt comes after plans to expand and improve the existing terminal at Edinburgh Airport were announcedEdinburgh Evening News · 22 Sept, 15:18
- Angry passengers know what £500 million Edinburgh Airport upgrade must achieve. But does it?Edinburgh Airport has not been ‘delivering’ for passengers, it has been annoying far too many of them a great dealThe Scotsman · 22 Sept, 06:00
- Edinburgh Airport unveils £500m investment plans amid calls to get the basics rightEdinburgh Airport has come under fire for frustrating passenger experiences in recent monthsThe Scotsman · 22 Sept, 06:00
- Edinburgh Airport terminal to grow by 60% in historic £500m revampThe £500 million investment programme will see major improvements made to passenger facilities, infrastructure and operations, with the first phase already under way and the new South East Pier due to open in the summer of 2027.Edinburgh Evening News · 21 Sept, 16:21
- Edinburgh Airport to expand terminal in £500m investment planThe project includes new gates and aircraft stands, an expanded check-in hall and departure lounge, with new food and retail areas.BBC Edinburgh East And Fife · 21 Sept, 15:44
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