The Queen’s Cup, usually stored at the Royal Air Force Museum, is the oldest and most prestigious sporting trophy in the UK, dating back to 1719. In 2010 it was entrusted to the Royal Aero Club by its patron, Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, who originally received the trophy as a wedding gift i...

Gloucestershire Airport Ltd has appointed Karen Taylor as the airport’s new Managing Director. The Airport plays a key role in supporting the local economy, both as an important travel gateway for many organisations across the region, and as a base for a range of businesses, including engineer...

In response for an alternative airport for urgent automotive and “just in time” logistics, Gloucestershire Airport has welcomed its first cargo operator. Global Airlift Solutions operated their PC12NG Cargo aircraft into the airport at the launch of the new service. Visiting cargo aircraft will...

Gloucestershire Airport is matching the county’s ambitions for economic growth during the recovery from Covid-19 by submitting a planning application for an expansion of its employment sites.  The new business park will create space for around 1,750 new jobs by developing a site between t...

Weston Aviation are anticipating an increase in visiting aircraft during The Cheltenham Festival Week. The annual event is the highlight of the Cheltenham racing calendar that runs between 10th - 13th March 2020 and culminates with Gold Cup, the most prestigious race on the final day of The Festiva...

Rolls-Royce’s ambitions to build the world’s fastest all-electric aircraft have taken an important step forward with the unveiling of the plane at Gloucestershire Airport. Work will now begin on integrating the ground-breaking electrical propulsion system to enable the zero-emissions plane to ...

Weston Aviation, the UK and Ireland Fixed Based Operator (FBO) and business aviation specialist, have commenced operations and launched the new Business Aviation Centre and FBO at Gloucestershire Airport. The new facility at Gloucestershire Airport officially opened its doors on January 7 this year...

Rolls-Royce is building the world’s fastest electric aircraft as part of initiative ACCEL – Accelerating the Electrification of Flight – intended to pioneer a third wave of aviation in support of electric aircraft. [caption id="attachment_11497" align="alignleft" width="331"] Photo credit: Ro...

'The sky is the limit' for Gloucestershire Airport after its long-awaited major refurbishment from the County’s leading design and interior specialists reached its final destination. Whether it’s for business or leisure, visitors to Gloucestershire Airport will now be greeted with a modern ne...

Weston Aviation, the UK and Ireland based FBO and Business Aviation specialist have agreed terms to open a new Business Aviation Centre and FBO at Gloucestershire Airport (EBGJ/GLO). Weston Aviation CEO and founder, Nick Weston said "We are delighted to be opening a new FBO facility at Gloucester...