How Much Will Correcting My Name On My Ticket Cost Me?

  • 11 Oct, 2022
  • Franki Napolitano
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Correcting my name on a flight ticket: How much is a name correction?

“If you don’t like your name that much, you should change it by deed poll. It’s much cheaper than changing your airline ticket!”

This was actually said to me when checking in at a Ryanair desk before a trip to Spain. My friend who booked the tickets did so in my name Franki, but my passport shows my full name, Francesca. Cue a ‘confused’ clerk when asking me if Franki and Francesca were two different people… Read More


96% of the time, Airport Parking is Cheaper than a One-Way Taxi!

  • 07 Oct, 2021
  • Alice Fowler
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Taxi or airport parking - which is cheaper?

If you have a holiday coming up, you may be wondering whether it is better to get to the airport by taxi, public transport or by driving your own car and parking once you get there. There are of course arguments in favour of all methods. It’s natural to weigh up airport parking pros & cons against other methods available, so we’re here to help!

It’s a question that always gets asked; “Why book aiprort parking when I can just take a taxi?”, and it’s a valid one! Taxis seemingly take the stress out of having to drive yourself or having to find a parking space, but at what cost does that come?

Airport Parking Shop took it upon ourselves to investigate, as we love a research piece! We compared the cost of parking at the airport from October 5th to 12th to the one way cost of a taxi, return train journey and a coach trip.

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Crime at UK Airports – The most dangerous airports

  • 21 Jul, 2021
  • Alice Fowler
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Investigation into crime rates at airports in the UK

Going on a trip, whether it’s for business or for leisure should be as straightforward as can be. Here at Airport Parking Shop however we do sometimes receive the odd story of a bad parking experience. We wanted to find out what the volume of crimes at airports were and how much of that was parking related to see how much of a problem it actually is. We also wanted to know what the most common crimes at airports are, so when you’re travelling you can be aware of this and hopefully avoid becoming a victim.

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Travelling after Brexit: How will things change for the UK?

  • 10 Jul, 2023
  • Franki Napolitano
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travelling after Brexit

Well, it happened. We actually left with a deal! So what are the new rules that we need to abide by? Can you use your old passport? Do we need a visa to enter the EU now? Well, these are all the questions we’ll be answering below!
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The best dressed Christmas Airports

  • 13 Dec, 2022
  • Luc Horncastle
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Let's look at some of the best dressed Christmas Airports around the world

This is usually one of our favourite blogs of the year; marvelling at the creative genuis the airports come up with to make their passengers feel extra festive. The aim is to help nudge passengers that little bit closer to the festive spirit, and we hope that you get to see some of these destinations first hand! However if your travels don’t take you through an airport this December, look no further than a round up of the best dressed Christmas decorations at airports around the world!

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