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Guernsey Airport is looking to appoint a third party service provider to handle all passengers who require assistance with their journey through the Airport. Passengers who need extra support are currently handled by the ground handling agents, but the use of a dedicated team to provide this assistance is more typical in the UK and is now seeking to be adopted at Guernsey Airport. The successful…

A spokesman for Alderney Airport said: “Alderney Airport’s main asphalt runway was closed for a short time on the 2nd August 2019, due to a light aircraft that suffered a tyre failure prior to take off at 14:59 local time. The closure was necessary to get the aircraft back to the apron safely. The other two grass runways remained open throughout the incident. There were no injuries to…

Guernsey Airport has successfully achieved certification of its Air Navigation Services and Air Traffic Controller Training Organisation issued by the European Union Aviation Safety Agency (EASA), and the first organisation to complete the certification process in under a year.   Guernsey Airport is only the second entity outside the European Union to achieve this EASA certification…

Bailiwick Bar & Kitchen is now officially open for business, following a successful refurbishment of Guernsey Airport’s food and beverage outlets both landside and airside. For the last four weeks, work has been undertaken to install enhanced dining facilities, new kitchens and modern food preparation equipment into the two units. This will enable an enhanced food and drink menu range for…

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…