Blue Islands Announces Direct Flights to Newcastle
Blue Islands will launch direct flights between the Channel Islands and Newcastle starting 3 May 2025. The service will run up to three times a week—Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays—until early November.
Key highlights:
Jersey-Newcastle: Non-stop flights on Thursdays (26 June–11 September), Saturdays (3 May–1 November), and via Guernsey on Tuesdays (6 May–28 October).
Guernsey-Newcastle: Non-stop on Tuesdays (6 May–28 October) and via Jersey on Thursdays.
The new route makes short breaks to and from the north-east of England possible again. Blue Islands’ Chief Revenue Officer Ronnie Matheson called it an exciting development for Channel Islands connectivity.
Local leaders, including Ports of Jersey CEO Matt Thomas and Guernsey Ports Managing Director Ross Coppolo, praised the route for its boost to tourism and business ties.