News

Tourists from Holland and Switzerland will have direct access to the Channel Islands this summer as Blue Islands has been chosen as the preferred airline partner by two tour operators for seasonal charter activity. Tom Barrasin, Blue Islands CCO said: “Blue Islands is thrilled to be selected to partner with two leading tour operators and welcome thousands of visitors to discover our stunning…

Blue Islands and Bontour have teamed up to give Channel Islanders two new exciting direct European city break destinations for 2018. Three night breaks in Florence and Prague will now be just a single flight away thanks to this partnership between the two local businesses. Rob Veron, Blue Islands CEO, said the airline was constantly looking at innovative ways of enhancing outbound travel…

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or the Dakota plane used in the film the Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society film is due to visit Guernsey Airport on Liberation Day <May 9th> 2018 for the first time. The film and the book of the same name is about Juliet (Lily James), a charismatic and free-spirited writer receives a letter from a member of a mysterious literary club started in…

Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline, has announced the first phase of its 2018/19 Winter programme earlier than ever this year featuring 127 routes and a choice of up to 2,683 flights a week throughout the UK and mainland Europe. Seats are on sale now (Wednesday 8th March 2018) and currently available for travel between 28th October 2018 and 13th January 2019. This winter, Flybe is closer…

Blue Islands gives Youth Commission children a half-term treat to remember Local airline Blue Islands teamed up with the Youth Commission for Guernsey and Alderney’s Bounce Group to provide a fun-packed day-trip to Jersey for 10 children aged between nine and 13. After taking the first flight to Jersey, the children visited Jersey Zoo before heading to lunch at Tamba Park and spending the…

Due to the adverse weather that is being experienced and forecasted over the next few days with the potential to impact travel across large parts of the UK, airports may either close temporarily or restrict the number of arriving and departing flights. Flybe, like every airline, has minimum acceptable weather conditions in which we can safely operate. Please be assured that we will be doing our…

  We are looking for a Business Support Assistant to join our team at Guernsey Airport. The successful candidate will provide administration support to the Heads of Departments as part of the Business Support team at Guernesy Airport. MAIN DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES: 1. To receive visitors to the office and deal with enquiries both on the telephone and via email, drafting correspondence as…

Guernsey tourism boost as Blue Islands direct Cardiff service to return Wales will be just an hour away again this summer, as local airline and Flybe franchise partner Blue Islands confirms the return of its Guernsey to Cardiff service, following its 2017 launch. Rob Veron, Blue Islands CEO, said he hoped the route would boost visitor numbers. “Blue Islands continues its commitment to stimulate…

We are looking for a Customer Relations Officer to join our team at Guernsey Ports. The successful candidate will provide high level effective graphic design, website maintenance, social media management and public relation functions to both an internal and external audience on behalf of the Guernsey Airport, including Alderney Airport and Guernsey Harbours, to enhance and maintain the high…

During the busy festive season, knowing what is allowed and what is not allowed before you travel - will save you time and inconvenience and make your journey more enjoyable. Wrapped Presents: Guernsey Airport: Wrapped Christmas presents are not exempt from the current aviation security measures, and are subject to searching and screening measures by Guernsey Airport security staff. We advise…