Blue Islands facts for kids
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| Fleet size | 5 |
| Destinations | 8 |
| Company slogan | A Welcome Difference |
| Parent company | Blue Islands Limited |
| Headquarters | Saint Peter Port, Guernsey |
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| Website | blueislands.com |
Blue Islands Limited is an airline that flies from the Channel Islands. An airline is a company that owns and operates airplanes. They carry passengers and cargo.
Blue Islands has its main office in Saint Peter Port, Guernsey. Its official registered office is in Saint Anne, Alderney. The airline offers regular flights. These flights connect places within the Channel Islands. They also fly to the Isle of Man, the United Kingdom, and Switzerland. Their main hub, or busiest airport, is Jersey Airport.
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A Look at Blue Islands
Blue Islands is a company that helps people travel by air. They offer scheduled flights. This means their flights run on a regular timetable. They connect different islands and countries.
Where Do They Fly?
Blue Islands mainly serves the Channel Islands. These are islands like Guernsey and Jersey. They also fly to the Isle of Man. This is another island in the Irish Sea. You can also fly with them to parts of the United Kingdom. They even have flights to Switzerland. This makes it easier for people to travel between these places.
How Blue Islands Started
The airline has changed its name a few times. It first started in 1999. Back then, it was called Le Cocq's Airlink. In 2003, the company changed its name to Rockhopper. Finally, in 2006, it became known as Blue Islands. This shows how the airline has grown over the years.
Who Leads Blue Islands?
Every company needs leaders. Blue Islands has important people in charge. Derek Coates is the Chairman. The Chairman is like the head of the company's board. Rob Veron is the Managing Director. A Managing Director is in charge of how the company runs every day. They both help make sure the airline works well.
Their Motto
Blue Islands has a special slogan. It is A Welcome Difference. A slogan is a short phrase that describes a company. This one suggests they want to make flying a good experience.
Images for kids
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G-ISLH, Blue Islands' sole ATR 42, wearing the carrier's updated livery.
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ATR 42-320 at Bristol Airport, England in 2016.
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A Blue Islands ATR 72 in Flybe livery
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Blue Islands ATR 42-320 in a previous livery
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Blue Islands ATR 72-500 in the airline's current livery
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Blue Islands BAe Jetstream 31 in 2010
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See also
In Spanish: Blue Islands para niños
