In their own words:

"The Manchester Airports Group (MAG) is the country’s largest UK-owned airport operator. Our four airports - Manchester, East Midlands, Bournemouth and Humberside – currently serve a total of more than 28 million passengers every year.

"We also run thriving businesses in property development and management, baggage handling, car parking, airport security, fire fighting, engineering, advertising and motor transport.

"We support the UK Government's commitment to the principles of sustainable development in the aviation industry, striking a balance between economic, social and environmental considerations."

Website:  http://www.magworld.co.uk

Directors

Manchester Airport Group's directors include Cllr Brian Harrison (Old Moat, Lab), representing Manchester City Council (which owns 55% of the group), and Lord Peter Smith (representing the other 9 Greater Manchester authorities (which own 5% each):

 Airport Directors.pdf