Company information
Key facts
Flybe is one of Europe's biggest regional airlines and has the following dimensions:
- 13 Countries
- 184 routes
- 35 UK airports
- 31 European airports
- 7.5 million passengers in 2008
- £536m in revenues
- 73 operational aircraft
Following the successful acquisition and integration of BA Connect in March 2007, the route network is 76% domestic UK, 14% European business and 10% European leisure destinations.
Our $2 billion investment programme, and the phasing out of older aircraft, means that we now operate one of the youngest and most environmentally sensitive fleets in the world, exclusively comprised of Embraer 195 and Bombardier Q400 aircraft.
Flybe has major bases at:
- Aberdeen
- Birmingham
- Belfast City
- Edinburgh
- Exeter
- Glasgow
- Guernsey
- Inverness
- Isle of Man
- Jersey
- London Gatwick
- Manchester
- Newcastle
- Southampton
It is the largest scheduled airline at:
- Birmingham
- Belfast City
- Channel Islands
- Exeter
- Inverness
- Isle of Man
- Manchester
- Norwich
- Southampton
Flybe operates out of more UK airports than any other airline.
Flybe has been a market leader in developing its range of passenger services. Flybe is the only low cost airline to offer a business service, Flybe Economy Plus, and runs the UK's most generous Frequent Flyer Programme, Rewards 4 All. We were the first low cost airline to offer online check-in to passengers carrying hand and hold baggage; and the first to introduce a pre-assigned seating facility allowing passengers to pre-book their seats.
Company registration number: 2769768
VAT registration number: GB525099439
