Jet2 Charity Santa flight departs from Bristol Airport
On December 11, 2024, Bristol Airport and Jet2.com collaborated to bring festive joy to local children and their families through a special charity Santa flight. The event marked the return of …
easyJet to base 19th aircraft at Bristol Airport from June 2025
easyJet has announced plans to expand its operations at Bristol Airport by basing a 19th aircraft at the south west airport from June 2025. This expansion is expected to support …
Could Pegasus Airlines be about to launch flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport?
Rumours are circulating in the aviation enthusiast world that Pegasus Airlines, Turkey’s leading low-cost carrier, may be considering launching direct flights from Istanbul to Bristol Airport. If true, this move …
Getting Electric Planes Off The Ground
Article author: Dr James Jeffs, Principal Technology Analyst at IDTechEx It is no secret that the weight of batteries makes building electric planes an engineering challenge. It might be a surprise …
End of an era for a beloved aircraft as Jet2 retires the Boeing 757
In 2024, British low-cost airline Jet2 announced the retirement of its last Boeing 757-200 aircraft, marking the end of an era for both the airline and the iconic plane. The …
Jet2 expands its reach with new base at London Luton Airport
Jet2 has announced the launch of a new base at London Luton Airport, set to open for operations in Spring 2025. This expansion marks a significant step for the low-cost …
Ryanair launches new direct route from Bristol Airport to Toulouse
Ryanair, one of Europe’s most popular low-cost airlines, has announced a new route connecting Bristol Airport in the UK with Toulouse-Blagnac Airport in France. The new route starting on 3rd …
easyJet launches first direct flight from Bristol Airport to Istanbul
In an exciting development for UK travelers, easyJet has officially launched its first direct flight from Bristol Airport to Istanbul, marking a significant milestone in expanding travel options from the …
Edelweiss Air takes over from Swiss on Bristol to Zurich route starting in 2025
In an exciting development for travelers in both the UK and Switzerland, Edelweiss Air has announced a new direct route between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Zurich Airport (ZRH) starting in …
Jet2 Announces Largest-Ever Summer Programme for 2026 from Bristol Airport
Jet2, one of the UK’s leading airlines and package holiday providers, has unveiled its largest-ever summer schedule for 2026 from Bristol Airport. This announcement reflects the company’s continuing expansion in …
Gloucester Airport to be sold after being listed with Savills
Gloucester Airport, a significant regional airfield, has been put on the market for sale through the real estate firm Savills, signaling a major potential shift for the area’s aviation landscape. …
Britten-Norman announces Unleaded Fuel Modification for piston engine Islanders
Britten-Norman is taking the next step on its journey towards sustainable aviation with the introduction of the Unleaded Fuel Modification for its BN2B-26 piston engine (Lycoming O-540-E4C5) Islander aircraft. The …
Full Motion Flight Simulator Experience near Bath
JetEx Simulation, located near Frome, is an impressive facility that offers aviation enthusiasts and curious first-timers a unique opportunity to experience the thrill of flying a commercial jet without ever …
easyJet launches first flight to Tivat from Bristol Airport
easyJet has launched its first flights and package holidays on a new summer route from Bristol to Tivat. easyJet offers more seats to Montenegro from the UK than any other airline and is set to operate its biggest …
Jet2 Launches Largest Ever Winter Sun Programme from Bristol Airport
Jet2 has announced its largest-ever Winter Sun programme from Bristol Airport, offering more flights and holiday packages than ever before. The expanded schedule promises to give travelers in the South …
First spotters event of the year at Bristol Airport a great success
On Wednesday 10th April 2024 Fresh Aviation and Bristol Airport held the first spotters evening of the year and it was a great success. Fifty visitors of all ages attended …
Gloucester Airport set for £500,000 facilities upgrade
Gloucester Airport, officially known as Gloucestershire Airport, is set to receive a significant boost with a £500,000 investment aimed at upgrading its facilities. This strategic development promises to enhance the …
Bristol Airport sees record passenger numbers during 2023
South West regional airport, Bristol Airport has recently revealed they saw record passenger numbers in 2023 with nearly 9.8 million passengers using the airport which makes 2023 the busiest year …
easyJet takes to the skies with Iris the next generation ATC service
Ground-breaking Iris satellite-based datalink technology enters commercial service, enabling airspace optimisation to ease congestion and reduce delays and emissions for airlines easyJet has taken to the skies as the first …
easyJet celebrates flying 70 million passengers from Bristol Airport
Low cost airline easyJet has this month celebrated flying 70 million passengers either to or from Bristol Airport since their launch at the South West airport back in 2001. easyJet …