Blue Islands Launches New Newcastle Service Connecting Guernsey and Jersey to the North East

(IN SHORT) Blue Islands has launched a new direct flight service between Newcastle and the Channel Islands, offering up to three flights a week this summer. The new route, celebrated with an inaugural flight, strengthens the airline’s connectivity and supports tourism in the region. Blue Islands is also introducing a new route to Paris starting May 22, along with summer flights to Dublin and Norwich. To mark the Newcastle launch, Blue Islands is offering a 10% discount on all seats, with fares from £82.99 for bookings made by May 11.

(PRESS RELEASE) JERSEY, 2025-May-9 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands, the Channel Islands-based airline, has officially launched its new direct service between Guernsey / Jersey and Newcastle, providing up to three flights per week throughout the summer season. The inaugural flight was celebrated at Newcastle Airport, where both the Blue Islands aircraft and crew were warmly welcomed, marking the beginning of this exciting new route.

Rob Veron, CEO of Blue Islands, expressed enthusiasm about the new connectivity: “Direct connectivity is essential for our communities, and our new Newcastle service offers a convenient link between the Channel Islands and the North East of England. This route complements our existing Southampton options and provides greater access for both locals and visitors. We’re excited to support inbound tourism and welcome more travelers to our beautiful islands.”

Newcastle is one of two new routes introduced by Blue Islands for 2025, alongside the upcoming launch of direct flights to Paris on May 22. These new services complement Blue Islands’ established summer routes to Dublin and Norwich, expanding the airline’s offerings for travelers.

To celebrate the start of the Newcastle service, Blue Islands is offering a 10% discount on all flights, with one-way fares starting at £82.99, including hold luggage, for bookings made by Sunday, May 11.

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SOURCE: Blue Islands