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MAG passengers up nearly 20% in May compared with 2022

Air
Will Payne
19 June 2023

Manchester Airports Group (MAG), which owns and operates Manchester, Stansted and East Midlands airports, served 5.4 million passengers in May, up 16.8% on the same month in 2022. 

The weekly service will operate each Monday arriving at 10am and departing at 3pm

Stansted and Manchester both served 2.5 million passengers each, with the London hub’s overall figure up 19% on last year and Manchester’s increasing by 16% year-on-year.


East Midlands airport, meanwhile, served around 400,000 passengers in May – up 12% on 2022. MAG’s rolling 12-month passenger total to May 2023 stood at 55.5 million passengers – up 92% on the total to May 2022. 


Service levels across the group were also strong across the month, with 96% of passengers at Stansted getting through security in under 15 minutes.