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Flybe adds extra Aberdeen-Gatwick flights
Flybe is adding extra flights to its Aberdeen to London Gatwick route due to “unprecedented demandâ€.
The increase will see an extra flight added to the Saturday and Sunday summer schedules.
Flybe chief commercial officer Mike Rutter said: “When Flybe took over this route from BA, we pledged to grow the service and these additional flights are proof of our commitment to Aberdeen.â€
One extra daily service on Saturday between May 3 and October 25 departs Aberdeen at 1135, arriving at Gatwick at 1315 and departing Gatwick 1415 arriving at Aberdeen at 1555.
An extra daily service on Sunday between May 4 and October 19 departs at 1150, arriving Gatwick at 1330, and departing Gatwick at 1400, arriving Aberdeen at 1540.
Fares start at £29.99 one way including taxes and charges.
By Bev Fearis
Bev
Editor in chief Bev Fearis has been a travel journalist for 25 years. She started her career at Travel Weekly, where she became deputy news editor, before joining Business Traveller as deputy editor and launching the magazine’s website. She has also written travel features, news and expert comment for the Guardian, Observer, Times, Telegraph, Boundless and other consumer titles and was named one of the top 50 UK travel journalists by the Press Gazette.
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