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Flybe serves a number of Irish airports, including Donegal and Knock

Flybe's passenger revenue fell in fourth quarter

British budget airline Flybe Group said it had booked lower passenger revenue per seat for the fourth quarter and that it would break even on pretax profit for the full year 2015.

Business • 26 Jan 15

Flybe's CEO Saad Hammad calls new EU rules 'unfortunate' and 'discriminatory'

Flybe swings to loss on one-off costs and charge

Flybe Group swung to a pretax loss in the first half, hurt by one-off costs and a charge related to its exit from its Finland joint venture.

Business • 12 Nov 14

Flybe's revenue for the year to end of March rose 1% to £620.5m

Flybe posts profit as cost cutting pays off

Flybe Group, the operator of Europe's largest regional airline, swung to a full-year profit as cost-cutting measures it undertook paid off.

Business • 11 Jun 14

Flybe will offer 4 daily services from London City Airport to Dublin and Edinburgh and 3 flights a day to Belfast and Exeter

Flybe to start services from London City Airport

UK airline Flybe is to operate services from London City Airport from this autumn.

Business • 23 Apr 14

Stobart Air to fly six routes to Europe from London Southend in new deal with Flybe

Stobart Air in new franchise deal with Flybe

Stobart Air has announced it has signed a new deal with Flybe to fly six routes to continental Europe out of London's Southend airport.

Business • 25 Mar 14

Flybe said it now expects total job losses to be around 450 instead of 500

Flybe to cut fewer jobs than it had expected

UK carrier Flybe Group said it was working to cut the costs of grounding some of its fleet and now expects fewer job losses than previously announced.

Business • 03 Feb 14

Flybe's free float set to increase to 85% after its majority shareholder sold its entire stake

Flybe's majority shareholder sells entire stake

Flybe Group said today that its majority shareholder, Rosedale Aviation Holdings, has sold its entire 48.1% stake in the airline.

Business • 13 Nov 13

Flybe to review unprofitable routes and bases and improve aircraft and crew utilisation

Flybe set to cut 500 more jobs

Flybe has warned that it plans to axe another 500 jobs in the latest round of cost- cutting at the struggling UK regional airline business.

Business • 11 Nov 13

Flybe names former easyJet executive as CEO

Europe's largest regional airline Flybe Group said it named Saad Hammad as its chief executive officer with effect from August 1.

Business • 03 Jul 13

Flybe has axed jobs and is to sell of Gatwick slots as part of a turnaround plan

Struggling Flybe reports £40.7m loss

Struggling British carrier Flybe Group Plc has reported a bigger full-year loss, after a turbulent year of battling soaring fuel costs, falling passenger counts and higher airport charges, particularly in London.

Business • 21 Jun 13

Flybe predicts ''muted'' revenue growth for the full year

Flybe loss to be at lower end of expectations

Flybe Group said its underlying loss for the full year would be at the lower end of its previous expectations and revenue growth would be relatively muted.

Business • 19 Apr 13

Chambers Ireland says the proposed Ryanair takeover raises concerns regarding the future of Heathrow slots

Ryanair says EC intends to block Aer Lingus deal

The European Commission has told Ryanair it will reject the airline's attempt to take over Aer Lingus, Ryanair said in a statement.

Business • 12 Feb 13

Flybe's CEO said it was unfair to say the airline was bankrupt

Flybe CEO in pledge over Ireland-UK flights

The chief executive of Flybe has pledged to develop more flights between Ireland and the UK if the European Commission gives the go-ahead for Ryanair’s takeover of Aer Lingus.

News • 11 Feb 13