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Manchester Airports Group (MAG)

UK airport group operating three major airports

magairports.com

Headquarters: Manchester, United Kingdom
Founded year: 2001
Company type: Public company
Number of employees: 5,000–10,000
Industry: Airport Operators & Services

Last updated September 9

Latest news about Manchester Airports Group (MAG)

In short: MAG reported record FY2026 passenger numbers and profits while addressing a major customer data breach.

Company announcements

August 27 MAG

MAG addresses a cybersecurity incident affecting customer data

Unauthorized access targeted email, phone, and vehicle records from airport bookings across Manchester, Stansted, and East Midlands locations.

July 13 MAG

MAG sets record with 6.4m passengers in June

All three airports saw year-on-year increases and operational performance remained strong. MAG also published positive annual results.

July 2 MAG

MAG posts positive annual results with record passenger numbers and investment

Group served 66.3m passengers, revenue up 12.8%, EBITDA up 7.7%, and completed £1.5bn Manchester transformation.

December 2, 2025 MAG

MAG reports strong interim financial results for FY26

Revenue rose to £850.6m with passenger numbers reaching 38.0m driven by new routes and infrastructure investments across its UK airports.

Media coverage

September 9 The Register

Security boffin claims airport group left API keys in client-side JavaScript for four years

Researcher believes overprivileged Iterable creds exposed 8.8M customer records - and could have enabled mass deletion...

August 26 Financial Times

Cyber attack on UK's largest airport group exposes data of 8.7mn customers

The hack on the UK's largest airport group follows several large-scale cyber attacks on UK companies, including Marks and Spencer, Jaguar Land Rover and the...

July 3 CAPA - Centre for Aviation

MAG reports EUR72.5m net profit, record pax for FY2026

Manchester Airports Group reported (02-Jul-2026) a net profit of GBP 62.7 million (EUR72.5 million) for the 12 months ended 31-Mar-2026, compared to a net profit...

July 2 Yorkshire Post

'Fundamental desire to travel': Profits rise for Manchester and East Midlands airports owner despite Iran war challenges

The owner of Manchester, East Midlands and London Stansted airports has revealed a sharp pull-back in passenger growth amid pressure on air travel over the...

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