Flybe Group PLC (flybe)

Popular European regional airline Flybe has seen its first winter ‘jet-setters’ climb onboard its new re-jigged services from George Best Belfast City and Edinburgh Airports to London City.…

apore Airlines will now be able to offer connections to multiple airports across the UK, following the start of a new partnership with Flybe. The interline deal will enable SIA's…

Flybe, a European regional airline, has entered into a codeshare partnership with Air India, enabling the national carrier to place its ‘AI’ code on Flybe flights in the UK. Under the…

Cathay Pacific has expanded its codeshare agreement with Flybe, offering new connections to destinations in the UK. Last month, the Hong Kong-based carrier started codesharing on…

Flybe has adapted its flight schedule from London City following months of operating from the airport. The airline announced it will drop flights between the London airport and…

Cathay Pacific Airways has entered into a new partnership that will significantly expand its network in the UK. The Hong Kong-based carrier has penned a codeshare agreement with…

A four-year funding deal has been granted by the Department of Transport (DfT) to maintain flights between Newquay and London Gatwick. The government has announced it will provide…

Flybe’s network from London City takes off today for the first time as the carrier looks to boost awareness in the capital. Six new routes will be launched linking the East London…

Flybe has joined the Avios loyalty scheme after ditching its own rewards programme.  From 27 October those booking the airline's flights will be able to earn Avios points, the scheme…

Flybe has secured its fleet commitments with Republic Airways Holdings and Embraer SA in line with its growth and renewal plans. The airline has cancelled an order of 20 E175s from…

Flybe has announced a codeshare agreement with Finnair. The partnership focuses on Flybe’s Manchester base where passengers can now connect onto Finnair flights from Helsinki to…

Flybe has announced new flights to Amsterdam from Manchester and London City. The carrier will be taking on KLM and low-cost rivals with the new year-round routes, which will start…

Flybe bosses have said it is ‘shortsighted’ to only focus on the South East for airport capacity development, in its response to the Airport Commission’s latest consultation paper.…

Flybe has announced a new multi-stop hop on hop off services between Aberdeen and Jersey. Commencing on 26 October, the ‘hop-on and off’ FlyShuttle service will operate three flights…

Flybe has returned to profitability following a successful turnaround programme focused on regional Europe. The Exeter-based carrier today announced an adjusted profit before tax and…

Flybe has announced it will add new flights from Birmingham to Hamburg and Oslo this winter while extending some of its summer routes to year-round. The airline will offer the two new…

Petra Roach has been appointed interim president and CEO at the Barbados Tourism Authority. Roach will take up the new role on Friday having been vice president of marketing and…

Updated 30 April 09.14 East Midlands Airport has reopened after an aircraft fault forced the runway to close yesterday. More than 20 flights and thousands of passengers were…

Flybe has announced several new routes from London City as part of a new five-year deal with the airport.  The carrier has announced five routes from the London airport this morning…

Flybe has introduced a new purple brand as part of measures to turn around the struggling carrier. The Exeter-based airline has a new website and renamed ticket options, now known as…

Flybe has doubled the number of weekly flights it offers from Newquay to Gatwick after rail links were destroyed by the extreme weather conditions this week. The airline is now…

Flybe has announced seven new flights from Birmingham, dubbed the ‘Magnificent Seven’. The new routes include a six-times-a-week service to Florence and daily flights to Cologne.…

Flybe plans to close six bases in the UK as part of its further redundancy and cost-cutting plans. Proposals outlined by the carrier has cited potential closures of its bases at…

Flybe will cut a further 500 jobs despite returning to profits in its recent half year results. Pilot union BALPA is said to be shocked by the announcement yesterday after Flybe…

Flybe has announced its winter schedule for 2013/14 with nine new routes. Four new ski routes from Cardiff have been announced, connecting to Chambery, Geneva, Grenoble and Lyons.…

Thomas Cook Airlines has announced a tie-up with Flybe to offer more connections to long-haul flights out of Manchester Airport. The tour operator will use Flybe’s flights from…

Flybe’s chief executive Jim French has stepped down after 12 years in the role. French will become chairman of the airline with easyJet’s ex-chief commercial officer Saad Hammad to…

The Scottish Passenger Agents’ Association’s (SPAA) president has voiced concern over the future of flights between Inverness and Gatwick following Flybe’s slot sale to easyJet. Kevin…

Flybe has confirmed it has sold its Gatwick slots to easyJet. The carrier has sold its entire 25 slots for GBP20 million to easyJet, with Flybe to continue its services on routes from…

Egyptair is to start flights between Manchester and Cairo on 1 June. The new service will operate five times a week on Saturday, Sunday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. Specialist Discover…

Flybe has announced it will operate Inverness-Geneva and Southampton-Grenoble flights this winter season. The carrier, which has put its winter 2013/14 schedule on sale, will also…

Air France has announced it is to connect East Midlands Airport ‘to the world’ with new flights to Paris-Charles de Gaulle. The airline has signed a new codeshare deal with Flybe to…

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Flybe has teamed up with Travelfusion to develop a Direct Connect XML API for online booking tools. The new partnership has allowed agents to move away from the ‘screen scrapping’ method…