Regional and City Airports (RCA), a leading operator of regional airports in the UK including Bournemouth Airport, Exeter Airport and Norwich Airport, has appointed Steve Lilley to the new role of Commercial Director. Steve has over 25 years of experience in the aviation industry, with a strong background in network planning, airline relations, commercial strategy, […]
Exeter Airport opens door to the world with launch of daily KLM flights to Amsterdam
Exeter Airport has opened the door to the world with the official launch of new daily flights to Amsterdam with KLM Royal Dutch Airlines. The start of the route means travellers from the South West now have a direct link to Amsterdam with onward connections to over 160 destinations worldwide, and access to hundreds more […]
Guide dog puppies’ training gets off to a flying start at Exeter Airport
Exeter Airport recently welcomed some VIP visitors as guide dog puppies descended for a dedicated training day to give them new experiences. Thirteen guide dog puppies and their volunteer puppy raisers visited the airport as part of the pups’ preparation to become future guide dogs. The puppies, around 12-months old, got to experience all the […]
NEW FLIGHTS FROM EXETER ANNOUNCED BY REGIONAL AIRLINE
Loganair has announced the introduction of new flights from Exeter Airport to Manchester as part of the regional airline’s growth plans. The airline has confirmed that a new Exeter to Manchester flight will run daily, beginning 26 October. Tickets are on sale from today (Tuesday 4 March), priced from £59.99, including a 15kg hold bag […]
Anticipating KLM’s new service from Exeter: Top 10 visiting countries & destinations
Anticipating KLM’s new service from Exeter: Top 10 visiting countries & destinations With just under two months to go until the launch of KLM’s new daily service from Exeter Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol on 30th March, the global airline says forward bookings are proving hugely encouraging. The eagerly anticipated route is set to enhance connectivity […]
Exeter Airport selected by UK Civil Aviation Authority for next stage of Hydrogen Challenge
The UK Civil Aviation Authority has today (Feb 3) confirmed that Exeter Airport has been chosen to take part in the second round of its groundbreaking Hydrogen Challenge. The Hydrogen Challenge is designed to prepare the UK’s aerospace industry for the adoption of hydrogen as a zero-carbon aviation fuel, with some of the UK’s leading […]
KLM to launch daily flights from Exeter to Amsterdam
Global airline, KLM Royal Dutch Airlines, is set to connect the West Country to Amsterdam and beyond with the launch of its first ever flights from Exeter Airport to the international aviation hub of Schiphol from end of March next year. It is the first time Exeter Airport has served Amsterdam in almost five years, […]
Blue Islands boost for Guernsey flights
Channel Islands airline Blue Islands has today announced a substantial boost to Guernsey’s air connectivity from March 2025 with the introduction of three new air links to provide options for travellers to and from the island. The airline operates a fleet of five ATR aircraft, four based in Jersey and one based in Guernsey and […]
Exeter Airport sees continued growth in passenger numbers
Exeter Airport has reported continued steady growth with a 5% increase in passenger numbers over the summer period. From April to October, 337,993 passengers travelled through the airport, an increase of 15,740 compared to the same period last year. The summer season was marked by the successful launch of a new Ryanair route to Palma […]
BLUE ISLANDS UNVEILS BOLD NEW UNIFORM FOR CABIN CREW
BLUE ISLANDS UNVEILS BOLD NEW UNIFORM FOR CABIN CREW Stylish, comfortable, and proudly unique – Blue Islands’ new uniform redefines what it means to work with confidence Blue Islands is excited to announce the launch of a bold new uniform for its Cabin Crew, reflecting the distinctiveness of the airline and its home in the […]