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==Regular Traffic==
==Regular Traffic==


FlyBe is by far the main airline at Belfast City, with a large number of Dash 8 Q400s, and two BAe 146s based at the airport. bmi fly the flagship route to London Heathrow with Airbus A321s. British Airways offer regular services to Manchester with Dash 8 Q300s, and from 12th April a new service to Birmingham with Embraer 145s. Aer Arann operates an ATR service to Cork, Euromanx a Dornier 328 service to the Isle of Man, and British Northwest serves Blackpool with a PA 31. There is also a twice daily air mail operation to Prestwick with an Air Charter Scotland Cessna 310 or similar. General Aviation movements usually total 4 or 5 a week, however there is a based Pilatus PC12 which rarely leaves the airport.
FlyBe is by far the main airline at Belfast City, with a large number of Dash 8 Q400s, and two BAe 146s based at the airport. bmi fly the flagship route to London Heathrow with Airbus A321s. British Airways offer regular services to Manchester with Dash 8 Q300s, and from 12th April a new service to Birmingham with Embraer 145s. Aer Arann operates an ATR service to Cork, Euromanx a Dornier 328 service to the Isle of Man, and British Northwest serves Blackpool with a PA 31. There is also a twice daily air mail operation to Prestwick with an Air Charter Scotland Cessna 310 or similar. General Aviation movements usually total 1 or 2 a day, generally biz jets, however there is a based Pilatus PC12.


==Facilities and Transportation==
==Facilities and Transportation==


The cafe mentioned above has airport priced food and drink, and there is a newsagents on the ground floor of the terminal building. There is a regular bus service from outside the terminal to the Europe Bus Station in the centre of the city which costs just a few pounds.
The cafe mentioned above has airport priced food and drink, and there is a newsagents on the ground floor of the terminal building. There is a regular bus service from outside the terminal to the Europe Bus Station in the centre of the city which costs just a few pounds.