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Blue Islands Launches Direct Festive Flights for Channel Islanders to Bruges Christmas Markets

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(IN SHORT) Blue Islands will operate direct flights from Guernsey and Jersey to Ostend this December, offering day-return, two-night and three-night festive packages to Bruges. Each booking includes hold luggage and a coach transfer to Bruges’ city centre, where visitors can enjoy the Winter Glow festival, Christmas markets, mulled wine, boutique shopping, and seasonal attractions… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Kicks Off Seven-Week German Charter Service, Aiming for 33,000 Visitor Nights in Jersey

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(IN SHORT) Blue Islands has launched its 2025 inbound European charter programme by flying its first German holidaymakers from Erfurt and Münster/Osnabrück into Jersey. This marks the beginning of a seven-week series of flights from Germany—alongside charters from Austria, the Netherlands, and Switzerland—designed to deliver up to 33,000 visitor bed nights to the Channel Islands…. Read the full news article

Jersey’s Blue Islands Launches Twice-Weekly Direct Service to Paris Charles de Gaulle with Strong Initial Demand

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(IN SHORT) A month after its launch, Blue Islands’ twice-weekly direct flights between Jersey and Paris Charles de Gaulle have proven highly popular. The service, which runs every Monday and Thursday through 30 October 2025, has attracted strong demand from islanders seeking art, shopping, and family outings in Paris, as well as French travelers discovering… Read the full news article

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

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(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… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Expands 2025 European Charter Programme, Boosting Tourism to Jersey and Guernsey

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(IN SHORT) Blue Islands is expanding its European charter programme for 2025, bringing up to 4,690 visitors from Austria, the Netherlands, Germany, and Switzerland to Jersey and Guernsey, generating up to 33,000 bed nights and benefiting local hospitality businesses. The initiative includes new routes such as flights from Vienna to Jersey and Bern to Jersey,… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Launches Direct Flights Linking Channel Islands and Newcastle for Summer 2025

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(IN SHORT) Blue Islands has announced new direct flights between Guernsey, Jersey, and Newcastle, starting May 3, 2025, and running through the summer season. With up to three weekly flights, the routes eliminate the need for lengthy road or rail travel to Newcastle and offer convenient, seamless access. The service, which extends through November to… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Considers Direct Flights Between Jersey, Luxembourg, and Guernsey Based on Business Community Feedback

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(IN SHORT) Blue Islands is actively engaging with the Channel Islands business community to gauge interest and demand for direct flights between Jersey and Luxembourg, with potential connections to and from Guernsey. Following a recent trial of a direct service to the Isle of Man, the airline is currently evaluating the trial’s results and gathering… Read the full news article

Blue Islands Trials Direct Flights Between Jersey and the Isle of Man with Business Community Support

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Guernsey, Jersey, 2023-Oct-08 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands is trialling direct flights between Jersey and the Isle of Man, with connections to and from Guernsey, following engagement with the local business community. Rob Veron, CEO, Blue Islands said, “We’re excited to trial direct flights to the Isle of Man. Through surveys and discussions… Read the full news article

Exciting Collaboration to Promote Jersey and Guernsey as Short Break Destinations for Football Enthusiasts

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Guernsey, Jersey, 2023-Aug-10 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands is partnering with Southampton Football Club in an exciting collaboration that will promote Jersey and Guernsey to the club’s fanbase and followers. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “We are excited to announce our collaboration with Southampton FC, to showcase the Channel Islands to its… Read the full news article

Blue Islands selected to fly European tourists to Jersey and Guernsey this summer

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Guernsey, Jersey, 2023-Apr-25 — /Travel PR News/ — European tour operators have once again selected Blue Islands to fly their clients from Germany, the Netherlands and Switzerland for seven-night holidays in Jersey and Guernsey this summer. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “We are proud to have been once again chosen as the trusted airline… Read the full news article

Belfast City Airport welcomes Aer Lingus Regional’s two new routes to Newquay and Jersey

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Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Dec-13 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus Regional, exclusively operated by Emerald Airlines, has announced two new routes from Belfast City Airport to Newquay and Jersey. Belfast City Airport will become the only Airport in Northern Ireland to offer a direct route to Newquay Cornwall Airport, with flights available on Mondays,… Read the full news article

easyJet puts on sale its very first international route from Jersey to Amsterdam

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easyJet will launch its very first international route from Jersey to Amsterdam, with seats now available to book from just £24.99* Flights will take off from 1 April 2023 and operate up to twice a week throughout the summer From April the airline will also base an aircraft in Jersey overnight, providing a new convenient… Read the full news article

Belfast City Airport welcomes Aer Lingus Regional’s two new routes to Newquay and Jersey

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Belfast, Northern Ireland, 2022-Oct-27 — /Travel PR News/ — Aer Lingus Regional, exclusively operated by Emerald Airlines, has announced two new routes from Belfast City Airport to Newquay and Jersey. Belfast City Airport will become the only Airport in Northern Ireland to offer a direct route to Newquay Cornwall Airport, with flights available on Mondays,… Read the full news article

Blue Islands announces return of its Jersey to Ibiza services to its 2023 Mediterranean sun programme

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-Oct-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Convenient flights from Jersey to Ibiza are available to book now as Blue Islands returns with its 2023 Mediterranean sun programme. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “These services have proved popular over the past few years. For summer 2023, we have increased to a 10-week Ibiza… Read the full news article

Blue Islands adds extra flights between Guernsey and Jersey in November

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-Oct-04 — /Travel PR News/ — Responding to increasing inter-island travel demand; Blue Islands is adding extra flights in November. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “We’re all now enjoying the value of face-to-face meetings once again, as such we have seen demand for inter-island travel steadily returning. We currently operate up to… Read the full news article

Accor extends Paris Saint-Germain sponsorship

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Paris, France, 2022-Jul-02 — /Travel PR News/ — After three highly successful years as a major partner and official jersey sponsor of Paris Saint-Germain, Accor has decided to extend its commitment with the French football giant, albeit in a different capacity, for a further four years to promote its lifestyle loyalty program. In the new… Read the full news article

Blue Islands expands its fleet with its fifth ATR 72 aircraft

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-Jun-18 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands is pleased to announce the arrival of its latest ATR 72 aircraft, G-ISLO. The plane arrived yesterday at the airline’s home base in Jersey from East Midlands Airport, where it was fitted-out in the distinctive Blue Islands livery. The new aircraft will be “on the… Read the full news article

Blue Islands starts Jersey – Norwich service

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-May-24 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands’ inaugural Jersey – Norwich service took off last week as the local airline continues to develop its Jersey network. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Our new Norwich service both enhances connectivity for Jersey residents whilst providing another valuable access point for inbound visitors to… Read the full news article

Blue Islands to fly visitors from The Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland to Guernsey and Jersey throughout 2022

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2022-Apr-22 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands has been selected by leading European tour operators as the partner airline flying visitors from The Netherlands, Germany and Switzerland to Guernsey and Jersey throughout 2022. The European charter programme will see up to 44,000 visitor nights in the islands and a potential spend of… Read the full news article

Aberdeen Airport welcomes Eastern Airways’ services to Wick John O’Groats Airport

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Aberdeen, UK, 2022-Feb-26 — /Travel PR News/ — Eastern Airways, the UK’s regional airline is to start serving the key Scottish Airport hub of Aberdeen from Wick John O’Groats Airport in collaboration with The Highland Council and Transport Scotland. The new service will operate up to twice daily each way on weekdays and Sundays from… Read the full news article

British Airways adds Nuremberg to its Heathrow short-haul network

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London, UK, 2022-Feb-03 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways has today (2 February 2022) announced that it will be introducing a new destination to its Heathrow short-haul network, Nuremberg, located in Bavaria, Germany. Flights to this European city will initially operate four times a week from March 27. The schedule will then increase to… Read the full news article

British Airways adds Barcelona, Luxembourg, Milan and Thessaloniki to its European routes for 2022 summer season

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London, UK, 2022-Jan-13 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways is launching four new routes across Europe in time for the summer season.  Operating from London City Airport, customers can now book to fly to Barcelona, Luxembourg, Milan and Thessaloniki – adding to BA CityFlyer’s already extensive network. Flights to all destinations will operate on… Read the full news article

Blue Islands increases inter-island services

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Jersey, Guernsey, 2021-Oct-05 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands is committed to providing the best possible connectivity for Jersey, both to Guernsey and across our UK network and are proud to have been able to offer lifeline services through the duration of the pandemic. We must however continue to balance the need and desire… Read the full news article

Blue Islands adds extra direct flights from Jersey to Ibiza

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St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 2021-Jul-14 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands has added extra direct flights from Jersey to Ibiza in September. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Our Jersey to Ibiza direct flight programme has been really well received. With some flights now sold out, we’ve added additional dates for September.” Blue Islands… Read the full news article

British Airways announces two new routes to Jersey and Gibraltar from London City Airport

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London, UK, 2021-Apr-09 — /Travel PR News/ — British Airways has today (8 April 2021) announced the launch of two new routes to Jersey and Gibraltar from London City Airport. Operating initially over the summer period, the routes will launch on 25 June, 2021. Two flights a week will operate to Jersey and Gibraltar –… Read the full news article

Bristol Airport welcomes Blue Islands’ new service to Jersey

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London, UK, 2021-Mar-23 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands will gear up flights to Jersey from 26 April following today’s (22nd Mar 2021) Government of Jersey announcement concerning the relaxation of travel restrictions for UK visitors. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Today’s announcement is incredibly exciting, this is the news we have all been… Read the full news article

ALL – Accor Live Limitless celebrates the launch of the 4th Paris Saint-Germain jersey with global digital treasure hunt

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Paris, France, 2021-Feb-11 — /Travel PR News/ — Who isn’t dreaming about travelling at this particular time? From 10 to 12 February, ALL – Accor Live Limitless, the main partner and jersey sponsor of Paris Saint-Germain, is offering fans a dream getaway, while revealing the most wonderful places and hotels available among its portfolio of… Read the full news article

Blue Islands announces codeshare agreement with Loganair

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St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 2020-Sep-09 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands’ new codeshare flights with its partner Loganair, Scotland’s airline, are now live. Customers can book services from Guernsey, Jersey, Exeter & Southampton to destinations on the Loganair network here or via their preferred travel agent. The codeshare enables customers to seamlessly book connecting flights with… Read the full news article

Blue Islands resumes Jersey to Birmingham flights

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St. Peter Port, Guernsey, 2020-Sep-03 — /Travel PR News/ — Blue Islands flights from Jersey to Birmingham restarted yesterday, with Exeter services resuming today, 1 September. The Blue Islands flights to Birmingham and Exeter will connect with inter-island services from Guernsey once regular flights between the islands resume. Rob Veron, Blue Islands CEO said, “We… Read the full news article

British Airways resumes flying to more destinations across its network this July

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LONDON, UK, 2020-Jul-07 — /Travel PR News/ — Throughout July, British Airways will resume flying to more destinations across its network, albeit offering fewer frequencies due to reduced demand and the impact of the global quarantine restrictions. Across the UK and Europe, the airline will return to more short haul destinations by the end of… Read the full news article