London Stansted (STN/EGSS)

New routes and frequency possibilities and why these routes would work

Athens
  • Previously served from STN with a loyal catchment base – currently uncompeted
Malta
  • Unserved by schedule or charter – summer possibilities
New York
  • Unserved destination – with good traffic from our catchment area

Low cost and long haul: Air Asia X chose Stansted as its London airport benefiting from its low prices and marketing incentives. New York, Dubai and Sharm El Sheikh all feature as significant new route opportunities.

Dubai /UAE
  • Growing market
Berlin /Leipzig
  • Strong leisure routes with some business mix ex London
Sharm El Sheikh
  • Very limited services to this popular holiday destination
La Gomera
  • New possibility with a tour operator ready to take a part-allocation
Paris CDG
  • Uncompeted route – good leisure and business mix
Zurich
  • Uncompeted route – good leisure and business mix
Detailed analysis on any route available on request

From 2011, new Bombardier Electrostar trains will operate the Stansted Express, direct to Central London.

Other major reasons to serve this airport

  • Closest major airport to the City of London – 45 mins
  • Competitive airport charges – cheaper v LHR/LGW
  • World Class terminal design – entrance and exit always visible
  • Market leader in 25min turns = high utilisation/lower unit costs
  • More European destinations than any other airport in the WORLD!
  • Room to grow/develop airport
  • Easy slot access
  • Unique Marketing Support package continually available
  • Robust catchment area: London, UK and the World
  • Operational excellence eg runway/terminal
  • Brand new trains to arrive 2011, further enhancing existing airport terminal to Central London train services
  • Excellent point to point links – 24/7 coach services to destinations all over mainland UK
  • Links to East of England for additional catchment benefits.

London Stansted has comprehensive marketing support packages that can be offered to all airlines.

Marketing and other support

  • STN has a comprehensive marketing support package that can be offered to all airlines. This includes Radio Sponsorship, Cambridge News promotional activity, terminal advertising, terminal promotions, bus advertising, train advertising and much more.
  • For a bespoke proposal or to see examples of previous campaign, contact Paul Haynes paul_haynes@baa.com

A well-connected, robust catchment area: London, the UK ...the World

Catchment Area

Key factors extending the catchment reach of this “London” airport:

  • London 45 mins by dedicated Stansted Express Train
  • Cambridge 30 mins by Express Train
  • East of England easily accessible via M11/A11
  • Full 24 hour availability of bus and coach services nationwide.

Success breeds success factor: London Stansted has more European connections than any other airport in the world.

Under-served freight opportunities and other economic impact factors

A powerful logistics centre specialising in all types of cargo handling.

  • Excellent road & rail links to both LHR / Central London & the UK Midlands, which is a key UK logistics distribution region
  • Close to Cambridge-based biotech industries
  • STN-based cargo handling partners specialising in all types of cargo handling, freight forwarding & cargo air support services.
  • London’s 2nd largest airport for cargo after LHR, with room to grow

20 million passengers but spacious and uncongested.

Infrastructure & Operations

  • Runway: 1 runway, 3,048m
  • Slot coordinated
  • 24 hour operations
  • Market leader in 25min turnaround times
  • Min. connect time – for self-connecting, STN advises two hours

Vital statistics

  • Passengers 2009: 20 million
  • Freight 2009: 183,600 tonnes
  • Largest carriers: Ryanair / easyJet / Air Berlin / germanwings
  • As at Feb 2010: 21 airlines, 144 destinations and seven new routes announced to commence soon

Financials

KEY FACTS

Route Development Contacts

Mark Souter
(Head of Airline Relations)
Tel: 01279 662990
Mob: 07826 894469
Fax: 01279 662061

Paul Haynes
(Airline, Route and Marketing Manager)
Tel: 01279 662781
Mob: 07919 165355
Fax: 01279 662061

Address
Stansted Airport,
Enterprise House,
Stansted Airport, Essex,
CM241QW
Contact
Website
London Stansted Website