Within days of launch over 4,000 participants responded to the recent Blue Islands survey, revealing that over two thirds of passengers want to travel within three months of the lockdown being lifted, travelling first to visit friends and family. When people do travel, over 85% of people say it is either extremely or very important that airlines have clear and trustworthy…

Guernsey and the Isle of Man have agreed to form an ‘air bridge’ allowing travel between the jurisdictions without the need for self-isolating on arrival. This air bridge is expected to be the first established by any governments in the British Isles, as well as being the first air bridge between two jurisdictions within the British Isles. It is anticipated that commercial flights will begin…

Guernsey Ports is welcoming the Civil Contingencies Authority’s decision to launch a trial pilot scheme that would see a test on the seventh day for arrivals in a specific week in early July 2020. There will be an absolute cap of 1,376 passengers in total arriving into Guernsey on a specified number of air and sea services between 5 and 10 July 2020. Arriving passengers during the trial period…

Due to extra demand as we enter Phase 5 and in conjunction with the Bailiwick ‘Staycation’ promotion, Aurigny have put on extra flights from Guernsey to Alderney. It is hoped by putting on extra flights, especially those on Friday and Sunday, that people in the Bailiwick may take advantage of a long weekend in Alderney. The extra Friday and Sunday services commence this week and the full…

These Terminal Opening and Airport Operating Hours are effective from Monday 6 July 2020 to Sunday 2 September 2020 inclusive. Guernsey Airport Passenger Terminal Opening Hours: Weekdays - 10:00 to 19:15 (local time) Saturday - Closed Sunday - 15:30 to 19:15 (local time) Airport Operating Hours: Weekdays 06:30 to 21:00 (local time) Saturday 06:30 to 21:00 (local time) Sunday 06:30 to 21:00…

Aurigny has launched some of their summer 2021 schedule earlier than normal with the Embraer jet flights for London Gatwick going on sale today. Malcolm Coupar, Aurigny's Commercial Director, said: “We know that other airline operators have published flights to various destinations for next year out of Gatwick and we wanted to help our customers with forward planning, to help secure connections…

A States of Guernsey Spokesman said: "The States of Guernsey and Aurigny have discussed the need for facemasks to be worn on flights in order to meet Public Health guidance for air travel into the Bailiwick. We know there's been some initial confusion with mixed messages on whether travellers need to provide their own, or if they would be supplied, and we're sorry about that. We're pleased to be…

Blue Islands has launched a survey to understand what its customers feel about air travel, and when conditions allow, the factors that are likely to be important when choosing to fly again. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Whilst we may not have been operating as normal over the recent weeks, we are using this time to review our entire offering, including a comprehensive evaluation…

Effective from Monday 8 June 2020 to Sunday 5 July 2020 inclusive. Guernsey Airport Terminal Opening Hours Weekdays: 10:00 to 19:15 (local time) Saturday: Closed Sunday: 15:30 to 19:15 (local time) Guernsey Airport Operating Hours: Weekdays: 11:30 to 20:00 (local time) Saturday: 10:00 to 19:30 (local time) Sunday: 10:00 to 19:30 (local time) Alderney Airport Terminal Opening Hours Weekdays 11:00…

Following recent changes announced by the States of Guernsey, all customers travelling on ANY Aurigny flight to ANY destination will be required to wear a face mask with immediate effect.  In addition to following the States’ guidance, Aurigny are following the European Union Aviation Safety Agency's (EASA) recommendations in relation to travel at this time and as always, the main priority…