Bristol's Filton airport is to close from the end of 2012 following a review of its commercial and economic viability. A BAE Systems spokesman said all users of the airfield had been informed and ...

The now defunct Filton Airport also had a significant expansion during the late 1940s when the runway was expanded to accommodate the Bristol Brabazon aircraft.

At one point in time, Bristol had three airports where public and private flights would take off and land. In 1957, there was Bristol Filton Airport to the north of the city, the newly opened ...

O nce upon a time, Bristol was home to three bustling airports where both public and private flights would take off and land. In 1957, these included Bristol Filton Airport to the north of the ...

At Bristol Filton Airport, UK, British Airways' Concorde Alpha Foxtrot or No. 216 was towed along the runway from its old home to a purpose-built hangar that's part of the Aerospace Bristol museum ...

Bristol's mayor calls for an independent economic study to be made of the regional impact of the planned closure of Filton Airfield.

Malaysian developer YTL Developments has been given the given light to massively increase the size of its mixed-use development on Bristol’s historic Filton airfield. Plans by architects including ...

Gloucestershire County Cricket Club has confirmed it is considering a move out of Bristol to Filton Airfield in order to realise its expansion plans. Last month Bristol City Council refused an ...

The now defunct Filton Airport also had a significant expansion during the late 1940s when the runway was expanded to accommodate the Bristol Brabazon aircraft. By the time of the first flight in ...

The Airbus A380 has been a regular visitor to Filton Bristol's mayor is calling for an independent economic study to be made of the regional impact of the planned closure of Filton Airfield. The ...