Category: Announcement

26th September 2024: Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have announced a massively expanded Summer programme for 2026 in just their second summer of operation from Bournemouth Airport, with flights and holidays to 21 sun and leisure city destinations now available to book – including five brand-new routes! Ahead of their inaugural flight from Bournemouth Airport on 4th […]

28th August 2024: Jet2.com and Jet2CityBreaks have launched their first ever Christmas Markets programme from Bournemouth Airport, with customers and independent travel agents now able to book festive flights and trips for Winter 25/26 to Prague and Vienna for the very first time. In response to strong demand for Christmas Market getaways, the leading leisure […]

Bournemouth Airport has seen a 25% growth in passenger numbers and surpassed 2019 pre-pandemic levels for the first time. Latest figures show that in the 12 months to the end of March 2024 the airport welcomed 967,000 passengers, putting it on course to hit one million later this year. That growth is set to continue […]

CEO Steve Heapy: “We know that local holidaymakers cannot wait for us to launch from Bournemouth Airport, so we have shortened how long they have to wait!” 12th July 2024: Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have brought forward the launch of flights and holidays from their newest base, Bournemouth Airport, to February 2025 as a result of […]

26th June 2024: Jet2holidays has today announced the expansion of its first ever summer programme from Bournemouth Airport, thanks to the launch of holidays to the brand-new and stunning Costa de la Luz region via Faro Airport. Today’s exciting expansion means that customers can now access the Costa de la Luz region from Faro Airport […]

Customers flying from Bournemouth will have more choice of holiday destination, duration, and flight times with the addition of a second TUI aircraft based at the airport this Summer.  The Boeing 737-800, which arrived in Bournemouth yesterday, will increase the frequency of flights to Lanzarote, Heraklion, Ibiza, Menorca, Paphos, Palma de Mallorca and Tenerife. Customers […]

23rd May 2024: Following the launch of flights and holidays from Bournemouth Airport for Summer 25, Jet2.com and Jet2holidays have today announced further good news for customers and independent travel agents in the South Coast by launching their first ever Winter Sun programme from the airport. The leading leisure airline and UK’s largest tour operator […]

Ryanair’s winter schedule is now on sale from Bournemouth Airport with flights bookable right through to March 2025, including a new winter service to Morocco. The airline has just released thousands of seats via ryanair.com including Agadir in Morocco available all winter for the first time. The route is new for Bournemouth this year and […]

Bournemouth Airport expects to handle more than one million passengers in 2024 as Ryanair confirms its 19th destination from the airport. And to cater for the expected passenger growth, airport owners Regional and City Airports is investing more than £5m in new facilities, equipment, staff and training. Ryanair has confirmed it will start twice weekly […]

Bournemouth Airport has teamed up with one of the UK’s leading diabetes research charities to raise awareness of a condition that affects an estimated one in every 14 members of the public, potentially 60,000 people using the airport every year. The number of people living with diabetes in the UK has more than doubled in […]