British Airways will resume flying between the Channel Islands and London City airport this summer.
Services are due to run on Mondays and Fridays between 20 June and 2 September.
Flights will operate on BA CityFlyer’s Embraer E190 aircraft.
“As customers start to plan their next summer getaway, we wanted to offer new routes to some of the most popular European destinations. Conveniently accessible from London City airport, they are a great addition to our extensive network.” - Tom Stoddart, Managing Director of BA CityFlyer.
Jersey and Guernsey Airports have welcomed the announcement.
We're delighted that @British_Airways Cityflyer will operate twice weekly air service Jersey - @LondonCityAir service this summer. Flights will operate Mondays & Fridays 20 June - 02 September Reservations now available online at https://t.co/G26daXfbP9 #connectivity pic.twitter.com/YIzhDqN5Jl
— Jersey Airport (@JERairport) January 12, 2022
“We are delighted to see the return of the London City route this summer to be operated by BA Cityflyer. This clearly demonstrates the airline’s continuing support for Jersey as a destination and further strengthens our connectivity with the London market. As always, we look forward to working closely with the airline in promoting the service among the local community and equally the opportunities it will afford for incoming visitors to the Island." - Matt Thomas, Ports of Jersey CEO.
**Route announcement***
— Guernsey Airport ✈ (@GuernseyAirport) January 12, 2022
.@britishairways CityFlyer is operating services to @LondonCityAir from Guernsey for summer 2022. Flights operate on Mondays and Fridays from June to September. Book your trip now at https://t.co/hK49VqDscL @VisitGuernsey @visitalderney @traveloneworld pic.twitter.com/PMgkQyzhSq
Seasonal Cityflyer flights between Guernsey and Edinburgh will also return.
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