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Work to open Bailiwick Bar & Kitchen at Guernsey Airport continues with contractors starting on the final fit out phase of the project this week. In the last four weeks, both airside and landside outlets have been undergoing complete refurbishment and redeveloped as part of an ambitious investment programme by Caterleisure (Guernsey) Limited. From this Wednesday (17th July), passengers and…

Work to upgrade the airside café at Guernsey Airport will begin this Sunday (23rd June) as contractors for Caterleisure (Guernsey) Limited are set to start full refurbishment work. The work will involve taking away the existing shop frontage and installing new kitchen facilities and equipment. Access to the airside WH Smith store will be maintained. The project is part of investment to redevelop…

In January 2019, Blue Islands launched the #mybi Flight Fund. Over 20 applications, consisting of Channel Island residents, groups and charities applied for free flights, with hopes of achieving their off-Island ambitions. Blue Islands is delighted to announce the first beneficiaries of the fund who will collectively receive over £10,000 worth of flights. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said…

Blue Islands’ new ground handling team has got off to a flying start, immediately improving the operator’s turn-around times in its first busy weekend of operation.  The airline has created 32 local new jobs with the creation of its own ground handling team which is now providing services to all Blue Islands operated flights at Guernsey Airport. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands…

Preparation work is set to get underway at Guernsey Airport from today (17th June) to redevelop the two café outlets into Bailiwick Bar & Kitchen. The upgrade works on the airside and landside food and beverage outlets are due to be completed by the end of July 2019. This project will deliver a new and expanded menu range and considerable improvements to the dining experience for customers…

Users and passengers of Guernsey Airport will see a considerable enhancement in the food and beverage offer when refurbishment works start shortly on the two cafés. Work on redeveloping the outlets which are operated by Caterleisure (Guernsey) Limited is planned to start on the 17th June 2019 and is set to be completed by the end of July 2019. The upstairs and airside cafés will be rebranded…

Guernsey Airport is looking to introduce new technology that could reduce the requirement for physical bag checks at Guernsey Airport and help address concerns raised by passengers. In the last 12 months the UK Civil Aviation Authority, who advise the Channel Islands Director of Civil Aviation (the DCA) on security matters, has carried out a review of processing of passengers at Guernsey…

Blue Islands today (3rd June) launched its third new service for 2019, which sees three flights per week connecting Guernsey and Jersey to Cornwall Airport Newquay this summer. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Cornwall Airport Newquay is the third exciting new addition to the Blue Islands route network for 2019. Key to our development strategy is commercial viability and sustainability…

Blue Islands formally launched its inaugural Liverpool flight from Guernsey as the airline establishes a new twice-weekly connection from the Island to the UK’s North West. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said, “Three exciting new routes from Guernsey this year, including our Liverpool service, further demonstrates Blue Islands’ commitment to serving the Channel Islands as we continue to invest…

Today saw the first of three new Blue Islands operated services take to the skies as the Channel Islands based airline launched its year-round daily flights to London Southend from Guernsey. Rob Veron, CEO Blue Islands said: “As a local business, Blue Islands recognises islanders want the lowest possible fares to London, that’s why we’re sustainably investing in a new link to London…