Monarch’s resurrection dreams dashed: setback for British airline relaunch plans
A very short resurrection for Monarch, the British airline that ceased operations in 2017. Two weeks ago, the business was taken over, but the...
Bankrupt Monarch Airlines aims to restart operations
Monarch Airlines, which faced bankruptcy in 2017, has launched a new website, raising speculation about a potential relaunch and return to the skies in...
The Royal Mint of Belgium issues silver coin to commemorate 100th anniversary of Sabena
The Royal Mint of Belgium issues a silver 20-euro coin on the occasion of the 100th anniversary of the former airline Sabena.Sabena was born...
Sabena was founded on 23 May 1923, exactly 100 years ago
Exactly 100 years ago, on 23 May 1923, Sabena was founded by the Belgian government. The national carrier of Belgium took over the fleet...
European Commission opens in-depth investigation into Romanian support measures in favour of Blue Air
The European Commission has opened an in-depth investigation to assess whether certain Romanian support measures in favour of the airline Blue Air Aviation (‘Blue...
The Belgian Post issues 5 new stamps to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the creation of SABENA
The Société Anonyme Belge d'Exploitation de la Navigation Aérienne, in short SABENA, was created on 23 May 1923 at the instigation of King Albert...
Two of the biggest airline groups are looking to take over bankrupt Flybe
Both airline groups, Air France/KLM and Lufthansa, are interested into buying bankrupt Flybe, British newspaper The Telegraph reports. The modest company with 2,000 employees...
easyJet offers a rescue fare to Flybe customers and a job to their crew
Everyone at easyJet is sorry to see the news about Flybe and understands the anxiety that their crew and customers will be facing now.easyJet...
Belfast City Airport disappointed by the demise of Flybe
Flybe intended to launch a base at Belfast City Airport in June, next to its main hub in Birmingham. The Belfast airport authorities reacted...
Flybe bankrupt again – All flights cancelled
Flybe has now ceased trading and all flights from/to/within the UK operated by Flybe have been cancelled and will not be rescheduled.
On 28 January...
Flybe introduces new routes and enhanced Summer ‘23 schedule
Flybe’s new summer schedule is now on sale featuring new routes and enhanced services to many destinations.
This year’s summer season will see the introduction of new routes from Birmingham...
Romanian State takes over 75% of the shares of Blue Air
The Romanian State will take control of the airline Blue Air, the company announced Friday in a press release. Blue Air has convened a...
SABENA memorabilia up for sale, including the iconic logo
The receiver in bankruptcy has ordered Troostwijk Auctions (Belgium) to put up quite a lot of Sabena relics for sale. Next to the many...
Blue Air is striving to find investors enabling the airline to resume flight operations
The many severe hardships, financial and operational, created by the COVID-19 pandemic have been felt by all airlines, but even more keenly by private...
Flybe announces new flights to the Isle of Man
From 30 October, Flybe will offer flights to the Isle of Man from London Heathrow five days a week and Belfast City six days...
Blue Air suspends all flights from Romanian airports until 12 September
Blue Air, the Romanian airline, will suspend all of its flights that were supposed to take off from Romanian airports until Monday, September 12....
Flybe increases flights for Winter 2022/23 and adds new destinations
Despite just launching in April, flybe continues to grow with a new winter schedule that will see the airline fly to twelve destinations.New winter flights will commence...
Palma de Mallorca Airport launches routes to Belgrade and Bucharest
Palma de Mallorca Airport received this morning the first flight from Belgrade, operated by the company Air Serbia. This route will have two weekly...
Ibiza Airport opens new route with Bucharest
Ibiza (Eivissa in Catalan) Airport launched a new route with Bucharest last night, operated by the airline Blue Air.This is the first time that...
Flybe announces agreement with Aergo Capital for additional De Havilland Canada DHC 8-400 aircraft
Flybe Ltd is now operating the first of five Aergo Capital De Havilland-Canada DHC8-400 aircraft under long-term leases that will enable the airline to...