Archive for the 'Flybe' Category


Cardiff to Belfast is Flybe’s latest new route

Low-cost airline Flybe will begin a new service between Cardiff Airport and Belfast City Airport next spring. Beginning in May, flights will operate twice daily (once daily on weekends) and fares will begin at £19.99 one-way, including taxes and charges....
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Croatia included in major Flybe expansion

Flybe's latest expansion incorporates 13 new routes to begin next summer, including new links to Croatia. As well as Dubrovnik and Split, Flybe's summer 2007 schedule will include new flights to Hamburg, Avignon, Rennes, Brest, Nice, Limoges, Glasgow, Cardiff, Belfast,...
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New Flybe shuttle flights from Birmingham to Scotland

Flybe has announced a new frequent service between Birmingham and Edinburgh and Birmingham and Glasgow. The new shuttle service will feature up to ten flights per day between Birmingham and Scotland and will begin after the low-cost airline completes its…


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Security staff at Jersey Airport set to strike

Strike action planned for tomorrow by security staff at Jersey Airport may have a severe impact on morning flights to the island. Workers at the airport are unhappy with a pay deal they have been offered and are planning to...
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Flybe wins disability award

Low-cost airline Flybe has been handed the Gold Award for Disability Equality Achievement (transport sector) by the Southampton Centre for Independent Living. The centre rewarded the Exeter-based carrier for successfully promoting disability equality across its network of routes and putting...
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Belfast City Airport curfew could halt Flybe flight plan

Flybe's planned European flights from Belfast City Airport may not go ahead if the airport does not extend its operating hours. The Exeter-based airline revealed this month that it wanted to begin flying between George Best Belfast City Airport and...
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Flybe to acquire BA Connect and introduce eco-friendly aircraft

Fast-growing low-cost airline Flybe is to acquire BA Connect's regional business and will replace the BA Connect fleet with environmentally friendly planes. The news comes as British Airways announced a loss of £100 million resulting from the security alert in...
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Flybe targets hourly flights to Glasgow from Birmingham

Flybe is in talks with Birmingham International Airport to increase the frequency of flights to Glasgow, to as many as one every hour by early next year. The low-cost operator is marking 20 years at Birmingham and is looking to...
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Flybe flies away with award

Flybe.com No-frills carrier Flybe was the winner of the Best Low Fares Airline category at the Northern Ireland Travel News awards last Friday. Angela Rippon presented the award to the Exeter-based airline at a ceremony in Belfast. It was the...
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Free flights for football fans at Flybe

Low-cost airline Flybe is giving football fans the chance to win two return flights and meet their sporting heroes. The airline is sponsoring three teams in the Coca Cola Championship – Southampton, Norwich and Birmingham – and is organising a...
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