The airport was the place where Winston Churchill took early flying lessons, even crashing once and nearly dying.

Manchester Airport in the UK has partnered with National Air Traffic Services (NATS) and Searidge Technologies to introduce what is says is the UK's first 'hybrid' digital control tower. This ...

It was the site of several world firsts, including the first-ever air traffic control tower, the first airport ... planes and longer runways meant that Heathrow took over as London’s primary ...