Luton Airport:

Managed by the Luton Town Council, the airport handles international, charter and domestic flights. It is one of London’s major airports serving more than 7 million passengers annually. The airport was opened during the 2nd World War for use as a Royal Air force Base. At the end of the war, the airport reverted to civilian use and the main terminal building was opened in 1985.

Facilities:

The Luton airport has one main passenger terminal building providing for both arrivals and departures. The Express by Holiday Inn is a hotel situated next to the airport’s terminal building. Room prices at the hotel average at about $ 113.00. Other services at the airport include; restaurants, cafes, pubs, foreign exchange bureaus, an information desk and a news agency.

To and From the airport:

Travel from the airport into London consists of taxi, bus, coach and a train service. The Luton Airport Parkway opened in 1999 is situated about 10 minutes away from the airport. A free airport shuttle provides transport to and from the station. First Capital Connect operates a train service from here into London.

Airlines:

British Airways, Easyjet, Monarch, Ryanair, Aer Arann, First Choice, Helios Airways, Helvetic Airways

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