News Release (25/08/11)
Eastern Airways is introducing even greater choice of services to benefit business and leisure travellers with more flights from Bristol Airport to Aberdeen and Leeds Bradford.
The regional airline, which is the UK’s second largest regional carrier, will increase Bristol services from to two three each weekday to both Aberdeen and Leeds Bradford from 3 October 2011.
Weekday flights to Leeds Bradford and Aberdeen will depart from Bristol at 6.45am, 12.05pm (Mon-Wed), 1.45pm (Thu-Fri), and 5.15pm (Mon-Wed) and 6pm (Thu-Fri).
Flights from Aberdeen to Bristol depart at 6.50am, 11.30am (Mon-Wed), 3pm (Thu-Fri) and 5pm.
Leeds Bradford flights to Bristol take off at 8.15am, 12.55pm (Mon-Wed), 4.20pm (Thu-Fri) and 6.35pm.
A Sunday service will also continue to be offered to both Leeds Bradford and Aberdeen from Bristol.
Aberdeen in north east Scotland is Europe’s energy capital with the vibrant oil industry. Leeds is a cosmopolitan city and Yorkshire’s capital with business links to the south west, including finance, insurance, manufacturing, construction, and retail sectors.
Eastern Airways is consistently one of the UK’s most punctual scheduled airlines and has been operating from Bristol for seven years.
The regional airline was formed more than 13 years ago and has a fleet of 30 aircraft flying from 21 airports in the UK, Ireland, Norway and France.
Passengers flying with the airline are not charged for check-in, baggage, choice of seat or onboard drinks and snacks. Check-in closes just 20 minutes before the departure time and all Eastern Airways passengers can use the dedicated fast track security channel at Leeds Bradford and Aberdeen airports to avoid any queues.