Flybe News

Flybe launches three brand new summer routes from Guernsey
Flybe, the UK’s number one domestic airline, has today announced it has applied for licenses to operate three new non-stop summer services from Guernsey to Belfast City, Edinburgh and Newcastle.

Flybe adds 16 new routes for summer 2010
Flybe has announced plans to add 16 new routes to its summer 2010 programme. These will operate from its UK regional hubs – Birmingham, Exeter, Guernsey, Jersey, Manchester and Southampton and Gatwick – to mainland Europe. The new routes will boost Flybe’s summer weekly schedule to 3,738 flights.

Flybe announces 16 additional brand new routes in 2010
Flybe, the UK’s number one domestic airline, has today announced the addition of 16 brand new routes to its full Summer 2010 programme that includes those serving Birmingham, Exeter, Guernsey, Jersey, Manchester and Southampton as well as another new European route from London Gatwick

Building begins on Flybe’s £24-million Training Academy
Flybe, the UKs Number One domestic airline, has today welcomed Aviation Minister Paul Clark MP to Exeter for an official turf cutting ceremony to mark the start of construction on the airline’s £24-million, Flybe Training Academy adjacent to Exeter International Airport.

Flybe launches brand new Newcastle to hannover route
Flybe, the UK’s Number One Domestic Airline, has added another brand new route to and from Newcastle, this time to Germany, with a three times weekly summer service to Hannover, giving North East travellers even more options for European getaways effective March 31st, 2010.

Flybe Launches its first ever German route from Exeter
Flybe, the UK’s Number One Domestic Airline, has added another brand new route to and from Exeter, this time for its first ever service to Germany from the SW base, namely a three times weekly summer service to Hannover that gives travellers even more options for affordable European getaways.

flybe signs new codeshare deal with Etihad Airways
Flybe, one of Europe’s largest regional airlines and the UK’s number one domestic carrier today announces a new codeshare agreement with Etihad Airways which will provide air travellers in the UK greater and easier access to the Abu Dhabi-based airline’s rapidly expanding network of more than 50 destinations. FLYBE SIGNS NEW CODESHARE DEAL WITH ETIHAD AIRWAYS

Etihad signs new codeshare deal with UK’s Flybe
Etihad Airways customers around the world will soon be able to fly to a host of new regional airports within the UK, following the signing of a new codeshare agreement with Flybe, the biggest regional airline in Europe.

Flybe’s early bird flight takes off from Leeds Bradford to London Gatwick
Flybe, one of Europe’s largest regional airlines and the UK’s number one domestic carrier, today announces the start of a new 7am route between Leeds Bradford and London Gatwick.

Flybe’s half term bookings soaring high
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline and the UK’s number one domestic carrier, is reporting soaring sales over the same period last year with record numbers of passengers already flying out of Scotland where schools are already on their Autumn half term break: and, with a 32% increase in the number of flights it now offers network-wide, the airline is also readying for an exceptionally busy time when the rest of the UK takes half term later this month.

London gatwick boot for Flybe as passengers prefer ‘flying south’
Flybe, Europe’s largest regional airline and the UK’s number one domestic carrier, is reporting a healthy upsurge in bookings out of its London Gatwick base as passengers increasingly appreciate its more convenient South terminal location that now offers the fastest and most convenient way to and from the City.

Flybe enters race to buy BMI
Flybe has emerged as a potential runner in the race to buy BMI from Lufthansa. The regional carrier is being tipped to make a joint bid with British Airways, which would sideside potential competition issues over BA’s dominance at Heathrow.