Category Archives: Airport Parking & Hotels (APH)

AIRPORT PARKING & HOTELS (APH.COM) SHARES FIVE HOLIDAY HACKS FOR SAVVY TRAVELLERS IN 2023

 

March 2023 – UK travel confidence is finally back with a recent survey from Booking.com* finding 73% of people feeling more optimistic about traveling in 2023 than they did the previous year.

With the UK heading into a cold snap over the next few weeks including the ‘coldest temperature of the year’, many travellers will be looking to book a getaway to sunnier shores and warmer climates. So, to help savvy travellers plan ahead and get the most from their holiday plans this year, Nick Caunter, Managing Director of the UK’s leading airport parking specialist Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), has shared five booking tips for 2023.

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AVOID MID-FLIGHT MELTDOWNS THIS WINTER HOLIDAY SEASON WITH APH.COM’S FAMILY GUIDE TO FLYING ABROAD

October 2022 – To help savvy families flying abroad this Winter enjoy a stress-free journey, award winning airport parking specialists Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com) has shared a guide comparing the inflight facilities for 10 major airlines.

Available in www.aph.com/familyflying, the guide compares children ticket age categories, luggage allowances, children’s meals, entertainment facilities and seating requirements offered by airlines such as British Airways, easyJet, KLM, Virgin Airways and Wizz Air.

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AIRPORT PARKING AND HOTELS (APH.COM) REVEALS THE UK’S MOST PUNCTUAL AIRPORTS FOR DEPARTURES IN JUNE

 

 

 

 

October 2022 – Award winning airport parking specialists Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com) has revealed which of the UK’s airports were the most punctual and reliable during June after analysing the Civil Aviation Authority’s (CAA) monthly published UK punctuality statistics.

The CAA table is available at www.aph.com/airportpunctuality and measures the flights departing from 26 of the UK’s major airports including Birmingham, Bristol, Gatwick, Heathrow and Manchester comparing the number of cancellations and percentage of early and late departures reported.

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APH.COM SIGNPOSTS NEW RULES FOR DRIVING THROUGH ‘LOW EMISSION ZONES’ (LEZs) IN POPULAR EUROPEAN CITIES

  • Half of countries researched operate the low emission zone (LEZ) all year-round including Austria, Belgium, Germany and UK (where they are known as ULEZ)
  • Fines or penalty charges for driving through low emission zones range from €45 (£38) in Spain to €2,180 (£1,863) in Austria
  • 11 new low emission zones planned for the UK in 2022 including Manchester, Oxford and Bristol

Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), award-winning airport parking operator, is helping travellers planning a European road trip this Summer avoid unwanted fines or penalty charges by comparing the new rules for driving in Low Emission Zones across eight of the most popular European cities. More than 200 cities across 15 countries now operate low emission zones (LEZ)*, restricting vehicles with higher emissions from entering unless a fee is paid, or the vehicle is pre-registered with the necessary authority.

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Avoid ‘Passport Panic’ this Summer with APH.com’s Guide to Applying For and Renewing UK Passports

With many travellers having delayed their passport renewals during the pandemic, the Passport Office last week reported an unprecedented rise in demand and is advising travellers to allow up to 10 weeks to process a renewal application*. Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com) is aiming to help savvy travellers avoid last minute ‘passport panics’ this Summer by publishing a Holidaymakers Passport Guide in the Travel Know How section of the website.

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CLEARING UP CONFUSING HOLIDAY CURRENCY – APH.com Reveals Less Than 50% of European Countries Use the Euro

April 2022 – Out of the 51 independent states which make up Europe, just under half of those (25) use the Euro as its currency despite 27 countries currently EU members*. To ensure savvy travellers looking to holiday in Europe this summer are travelling with the correct currency in their pockets, award-winning airport parking operator Airport Parking and Hotels (APH.com) has compiled a table highlighting which European countries use the Euro and which countries have maintained their own currency.

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LOVE IS IN THE AIR AROUND MANCHESTER AIRPORT! APH.COM REVEALS TRAVELLERS LOOKING TO RECONNECT WITH LOVED ONES OVER FESTIVE PERIOD

16 December 2021 – Video vox pops conducted with travellers using Manchester Airport in November by award-winning airport parking operator Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), have revealed a heart-warming increase in travellers flying abroad to spend time with friends and family. Continue reading

AIRPORT PARKING & HOTELS (APH.COM) VOX POPS REVEAL UK CONSUMER TRAVEL CONFIDENCE RETURNS IN TIME FOR 4 OCTOBER

Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), the award-winning airport parking operator, has conducted a series of customer video vox pops at its off-airport car park at Gatwick, finding that UK traveller confidence is returning. Continue reading

APH.com Launches Partnership With CannyApp Offering APH Customers 3% Cashback On Foreign Exchange Spending

The award-winning airport parking operator, Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), has today launched an exciting new partnership with CannyApp, the prepaid Cashback Mastercard® for the overseas traveller, offering APH customers 3% cashback on all foreign exchange spending.

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APH.com Announces New Drive-Through Covid-19 Testing Facility At Gatwick Airport Car Park

Airport Parking & Hotels (APH.com), the award-winning airport parking operator, announces a drive-through Covid-19 testing facility at its APH-owned car park at Gatwick Airport providing travellers with a convenient and affordable way to get tested prior to flying abroad and on return to the UK.

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