New T1 Pier at Munich Airport Brings International Shopping, Travel Essentials and Regional Character to Non-Schengen Passengers

(IN SHORT) Munich Airport’s new T1 Pier, which opened for non-Schengen traffic on April 21, 2026, introduces a retail and services concept that combines international shopping with Bavarian character. Covering 95,000 square meters and adding capacity for up to six million passengers per year, the pier has been designed for international long-haul travelers, with retail,… Read the full news article

JD Wetherspoon to Open First Manchester Airport Pub as Final Major Food and Drink Venue in Terminal 2 Transformation

(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport has revealed that its first JD Wetherspoon pub will open in September in the Terminal 2 Departures lounge and will be named The Belle Vue, in honour of Manchester’s historic Belle Vue entertainment site. The former Belle Vue location was once home to a pub, zoological gardens, greyhound racing and a… Read the full news article

LEGO®, Pandora, Starbucks and More Join Manchester Airport’s Upgraded Terminal 2 Experience

(IN SHORT) Manchester Airport has opened a new section of its revamped Terminal 2 departure lounge, featuring six new high-profile shops and eateries including LEGO®, Rituals, Pandora, Starbucks, Joe & The Juice, and Upper Crust. This milestone forms part of a £1.3 billion, 10-year redevelopment project that will see over 70% of passengers use the… Read the full news article