Flybe has announced added frequencies and increased capacity on several UK domestic routes to and from Edinburgh and Glasgow.
The regional carrier will add a new Saturday service to its flights from the Scottish cities to Manchester from April 6.
The new frequencies will depart Glasgow at 0640 and Edinburgh at 0650, with the return legs both leaving Manchester at 0840.
Flybe will also add an extra mid-morning weekday service from both Edinburgh and Glasgow to East Midlands airport from April 1, departing Glasgow at 1015 and Edinburgh at 1050, with the return legs leaving East Midlands for Glasgow at 1150, and for Edinburgh at 1225.
Finally the carrier will roster its larger Embraer 195 aircraft onto its Saturday service between Southampton and Edinburgh, replacing the current Bombardier Q400 aircraft.
Last month Flybe announced a major restructuring plans, as part of a “two year roadmap to return the business to profitability and further exploit European potential” (see online news January 24).
For more information visit flybe.com.
Report by Mark Caswell
