Jersey

British Crown dependency in the Channel Islands

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Jet2 expands flight routes, showing strong confidence in Jersey
business May 13, 2026, 11:57 AM
Jet2 expands flight routes, showing strong confidence in Jersey
  • Jet2 has announced plans for expansion for summer 2027, introducing new flight routes from Birmingham and Bristol.
  • The expansion could provide up to 120,000 seats and a maximum of 15 flights per week, along with extending travel from Manchester.
  • Business leaders are optimistic that this will enhance tourism and support the economy of Jersey.
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Hantavirus poses very low risk to Jersey residents
science May 10, 2026, 8:43 AM
Hantavirus poses very low risk to Jersey residents
  • The hantavirus outbreak began on a cruise ship from Argentina.
  • Health officials in Jersey report no local cases and the risk is very low.
  • Public Health Jersey reassures that measures are in place to monitor the situation.
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Jersey hospitality leader criticizes rising alfresco licence costs
business Apr 24, 2026, 9:50 AM
Jersey hospitality leader criticizes rising alfresco licence costs
  • Alfresco dining permit costs in Jersey have increased significantly, with some reporting a 50% rise this year.
  • Marcus Calvani from the Jersey Hospitality Association argues that the current licensing system is outdated and disincentivizes businesses.
  • Business owners stress the importance of a supportive policy for alfresco dining to foster a vibrant dining scene.
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Loganair launches vital flights from Jersey to Bordeaux
business Apr 12, 2026, 3:20 PM
Loganair launches vital flights from Jersey to Bordeaux
  • Loganair will launch direct flights from Jersey to Bordeaux starting June 19, 2026, operating twice a week until October 5, 2026.
  • The new flights aim to boost Jersey's tourism industry by expanding travel options for visitors and islanders.
  • Successful flights could lead to further connections and enhancements in Jersey's European connectivity.
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Jersey organisations receive clear AI adoption guidelines
business Mar 21, 2026, 8:27 AM
Jersey organisations receive clear AI adoption guidelines
  • The Institute of Directors has developed guidance for AI adoption targeting Jersey's directors and senior leaders.
  • The released guidelines aim to facilitate AI integration and address concerns surrounding its safe usage.
  • By providing a framework for governance, the IoD seeks to enhance digital leadership and future readiness among local organisations.
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Jersey leads the way in green energy with solar panels on public buildings
business Mar 12, 2026, 12:52 PM
Jersey leads the way in green energy with solar panels on public buildings
  • Jersey Electricity and the Government of Jersey announced an agreement to install solar panels on public buildings.
  • The project focuses on utilizing schools and other civic premises as sites for solar energy generation.
  • This initiative underlines the commitment to sustainability and aims to enhance local energy sovereignty.
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DFDS plans ferry service to boost tourism divide islanders
business Feb 3, 2026, 2:38 PM
DFDS plans ferry service to boost tourism divide islanders
  • DFDS proposed a new ferry service between Channel Islands to enhance tourism.
  • Residents expressed concerns about the service's limitations on competing in weekend events.
  • Approval from Guernsey's States is necessary for the implementation of this ferry service.
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Loganair takes action to restore vital Channel Islands routes
business Dec 5, 2025, 7:12 PM
Loganair takes action to restore vital Channel Islands routes
  • Loganair has applied for licenses to operate routes between Guernsey and Jersey, as well as Guernsey to Southampton.
  • This action follows the collapse of Blue Islands, which left a gap in service after receiving financial assistance during the pandemic.
  • Loganair emphasizes the importance of these routes for community connectivity and will not seek government financial support.
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Loganair seeks license for critical air route between Guernsey and Jersey
business Nov 21, 2025, 7:40 AM
Loganair seeks license for critical air route between Guernsey and Jersey
  • Loganair is applying for a license to operate the Jersey-Guernsey air route following the collapse of Blue Islands.
  • The States of Guernsey mandates that operators require a license after January 15 to ensure transport resilience.
  • Having multiple airlines on this route is seen as essential for improving service reliability and options for residents.
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Jersey tourism faces downturn as French visitor numbers drop
business Nov 18, 2025, 7:33 AM
Jersey tourism faces downturn as French visitor numbers drop
  • Jersey saw a decrease in tourist numbers, with 392,500 visitors by September 2025.
  • Delays in transitioning ferry services from Condor to DFDS affected tourist bookings.
  • Visit Jersey aims to improve French tourist numbers in 2026 to recover lost business.
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Aurigny steps in to save inter-island flights after Blue Islands collapse
business Nov 15, 2025, 4:46 PM
Aurigny steps in to save inter-island flights after Blue Islands collapse
  • Blue Islands ceased operations, leaving passengers stranded and disrupting air travel in the Channel Islands.
  • Aurigny has stepped in to provide interim flights between Guernsey, Jersey, and Southampton until December.
  • This situation highlights the necessity of maintaining reliable air transport links for the region's businesses and residents.
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