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Summer 2019 will mark the 11th year of Swiss visitors enjoying the Channel Islands, as Blue Islands has once again been chosen by leading Swiss tour operator Rolf Meier Reisen to operate its 18-week charter services from Zurich to Jersey and Guernsey. Walter Fink, Rolf Meier Reisen Director said “With a long relationship that started in 2008, we know Blue Islands will deliver an excellent…

Forest Road between Le Chene traffic lights and Forest Road Garage will be closed to traffic from early Monday morning (11th March 2019) through until early Saturday morning (16th March 2019). Traffic heading from St Peter Port heading towards the Airport will be diverted at the Mount Row traffic lights, through St Andrew's and Les Blicqs as far as Le Chene Hill where they will then be able…

Blue Islands has added 5,000 additional seats on its Bristol services this summer. The airline will operate a further 76 flights between the Channel Islands and Bristol, a city often regarded as one of the coolest in the UK and Europe.  Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said: “With additional flights on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays throughout the summer, there’s now even more seats and a…

Aurigny is launching two new routes which it says will offer customers a twice daily return service to Jersey from Guernsey and a twice daily direct return service to Southampton from Guernsey. Aurigny says the aim of its services to Jersey and the additional services to Southampton is to offer customers greater choice, reliability and an additional inter-island…

Aurigny is delighted to announce the addition of two new routes which will offer customers a twice daily return service to Jersey from Guernsey and a twice daily return service to Southampton from Guernsey, both commencing in May 2019. The return of Aurigny to Jersey and the additional services to Southampton, will offer customers greater choice, reliability and an additional inter-island…

Aurigny are delighted to announce the launch of its Winter 2019 schedule from London Gatwick, Manchester, London Stansted and Bristol for departures up to, and including 5th January 2020. Some of the services include: London Gatwick - Up to 6 flights a day. Manchester - Double daily. London Stansted - Mon, Thu, Fri, Sun. Bristol - Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun. Remember children 'fly for…

Flybe will be operating a direct daily flight between Guernsey and London Heathrow Airport with effect from 31st March 2019. For the first time in 20 years, this will provide Guernsey with a connection to London’s largest airport and to the numerous onward links available via the UKs busiest international hub. The service will be operated by a 78-seat Bombardier Q400…

Channel Island residents will enjoy new direct flights to Cornwall this summer as Blue Islands adds three flights per week from Guernsey/Jersey to Cornwall Airport Newquay which starts on 3rd June 2019. Rob Veron, CEO, Blue Islands said, “Following the recent introduction of Guernsey – London Southend and Guernsey – Liverpool services, the exciting addition of Cornwall Airport Newquay…

Guernsey Airport’s security enhancement project is now entering its final phase before the upgrade work is due to be finished by the end of March 2019. The two security lanes will continue to be available for peak time departures whilst this phase of work takes place. Additional space for passengers to place their outer clothing, cabin baggage, and electronic devices in special trays will be…

The Guernsey Air Cadets will join 1,000 other Royal Air Force squadrons containing 30,000 cadets across the British Isles marking National Air Cadet Day this weekend. National Air Cadet Day 2019 falls on Sunday 3rd February, a parade and a remembrance service, which is open to all, will start at the Allied Air Crew memorial at Guernsey Airport from 10.45am.  As part of the day, the Guernsey…