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Stuttgart is the capital and largest city of the State of Baden-Württemberg in southwest Germany. Stuttgart's Palace Square (pictured above) is the vibrant heart of the city, but at the same time it's a place to linger, within easy walking distance of many of the city's attractions. If you're more interested in shopping than culture, you'll be in your element in Königstraße. Europe's…

Düsseldorf is a city in western Germany, which impresses with boundary-pushing architecture, zinging nightlife and an art scene to rival many higher-profile cities; be it opera, theatre, literature or music, Düsseldorf is always good for new aspects of culture. Be sure to also explore the Altstadt (Old Town), where the waiters ("Köbesse") are diamonds in the rough, where the next…

With immediate effect, Aurigny is giving its passengers the option of flying into and out of different London airports on the same ticket. When booking online, customers will be able, for example, to select a flight from Guernsey to London City and choose to return from either Gatwick or Stansted. The option appears in the flight finder box on the Aurigny.com homepage and is listed as “London…

Aurigny is delighted to announce that it has appointed Andrew Haining as its new chair and Meriel Lenfestey as a new non-executive director. Andrew Haining takes over from Jon Moulton, who’s led the Aurigny board for the past four years. Meriel Lenfestey strengthens the composition of the board as an additional non-executive director. Both have a wealth of business experience and both live in…

First phase of Blue Islands franchise with Flybe goes live with first route now available for booking Blue Islands today announces that its new franchise partnership with Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, will start operating on 6 June 2016 with seats on sale now for the first route to operate under the new partnership from Jersey to Southampton. One way fares are from £29.99 including…

To celebrate the launch of Aurigny’s new Leeds Bradford service, the airline has organised a unique fundraising dinner and cricket coaching session over the weekend of 4th and 5th June 2016 in Guernsey. Yorkshire County Cricket Club captain Andrew Gale will be accompanied by Yorkshire and England pace bowler Tim Bresnan and Yorkshire and England batsman Gary Ballance. The three Yorkshire stars…

Guernsey Airport are running a Spring-inspired photography competition. We would like you to send images of Guernsey Airport in season, for example an aircraft snapped on a beautiful sunny morning. The more creative the photo, the better! Please send in your images to airport@gov.gg and include your name and contact details, or alternatively upload them to Twitter or…

Guernsey Airport in partnership with Duty Free partner Randalls are currently carrying out construction work within the Departures Lounge to: Install more male and female toilet facilities. Increase the size of Duty Free retail area (into the space previously utilised as an executive lounge). The new facility is anticipated to be completed by the 8th April 2016; which is in time for the…

TRAVEL UPDATE: Please be aware that due to emergency tree works, Forest Road will be closed on Wednesday 30th March 2016 between 9:30 - 12:00.

The Dance World Cup qualifiers as well as Hockey fixtures meant there was a huge demand for inter-island travel between Guernsey and Jersey last weekend.  Blue Islands operated four additional charter flights on behalf of sporting and dance groups as it continues working with local organisations to help fulfil sporting and community commitments. Rob Veron, Blue Islands' Managing Director…