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Anger and concern after Blue Islands disruption

Islanders, businesses and politicians have been left angry and concerned after local airline Blue Islands cancelled numerous inter-island flights.

Jersey's Chamber of Commerce a 'robust' service is needed for business, tourism and leisure industries, as well as affordability.

Senior politicians in Jersey have met with Blue Islands bosses to try and resolve the problems.

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Blue Islands get new plane to handle flight disruption

Local airline Blue Islands has received its new 50 seater plane this weekend, in an attempt to ease recent problems with disruption.

It's on a short-term lease and the company hope it will reduce ongoing service problems.

Numerous flights were cancelled at the end of last month due to operational reasons, which resulted in senior Jersey politicians meeting Blue Islands bosses to discuss the issues.

The airline now have five planes, meaning they have a spare aircraft in case others are left out of action.

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