Bournemouth Airport to welcome RAF aircraft during temporary Brize Norton works

Bournemouth Airport will be welcoming some special visitors over the coming months as it provides temporary support to the Royal Air Force during essential improvement works at RAF Brize Norton. The RAF will temporarily relocate some aircraft to airports and military airfields across the UK while the runway at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire undergoes []

Bournemouth Airport tops UK punctuality table during holiday getaway

Bournemouth Airport has been ranked as the UK’s most punctual airport in the latest Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) statistics, with almost nine out of ten flights operating on time during the busy Easter holiday period. The figures for April, the latest available, show that 88.8% of flights arrived or departed within 15 minutes of their []

Jet2 launches new and exclusive Norway and Fjords programme for Summer 27

17th June 20206: UK consumer champion Jet2 has launched a brand-new Norway and Fjords programme from Bournemouth Airport for Summer 27, giving customers across the South Coast the chance to enjoy a discovery-based city break and holiday to one of Europe’s most spectacular destinations. Today’s announcement means Jet2 is launching a brand-new route to Bergen []

Bournemouth Airport reports best ever year with 26% rise in passengers

Bournemouth Airport has reported its best-ever year, with passenger numbers rising by 26% to 1,395,783 in the year ended 31 March 2026. The increase of more than 289,000 passengers on the previous year (1,106,718) marks a major milestone for the airport as it prepares to mark its 85th anniversary in August. The strong growth reflects []

Bournemouth Airport unveils Bourne & Acre Bar and Kitchen ahead of Easter getaway

Bournemouth Airport has unveiled its brand new restaurant, Bourne & Acre Bar and Kitchen, transforming its former venue into a contemporary dining destination inspired by the River Bourne and Bournemouth’s famous gardens. Opening in time for the busy Easter break, the new restaurant adjoins the airport’s main departure lounge and offers around 300 covers. Since []

A Truly Special AirSmiles Day at Bournemouth Airport

On Saturday 14th March, fly2help had the privilege of hosting a truly unforgettable AirSmiles Day at Bournemouth Airport for the Bennett Family—an incredible family nominated to receive a day of light during one of the darkest times in their lives. This day was made possible entirely through the kindness, generosity, and dedication of volunteers and []

Bournemouth Airport to host Holiday & Cruise Show

Bournemouth Airport is hosting a Holiday & Cruise Show in partnership with Fred. Olsen Travel Agents, giving local holidaymakers the chance to explore a range of travel and cruise options for 2026 and beyond. The free event will take place on Wednesday 25 February in the Departure Terminal at Bournemouth Airport, running from 4pm to []