Flybe is to shed about 300 of the 3,000 jobs in its regional airline, mainly affecting support roles in human resources, IT and management. [24-Jan-2013]
Flybe has outsourced its Exeter-based call centre operation to the Sitel site at Dix's Field, with the transfer of 60 staff. [10-Jan-2013]
Flybe is investing £21m in a joint venture with Finnair to acquire Finncomm Commuter Airlines of Finland. [04-Jul-2011]
Flybe, the Exeter-based airline, is said to be planning a flotation that will value the business at £200m. [15-Nov-2010]
Flybe has announced three new routes from George Best Belfast City Airport to Bristol, East Midlands and Liverpool, in order to replace Ryanair flights and create up to 250 indirect jobs. [08-Sep-2010]
Flybe is considering plans to expand its airline business with the acquisition of up to 140 Embraer 175 and E-family aircraft. [21-Jul-2010]
Flybe is to launch a new service from Leeds-Bradford airport to Gatwick in June, with the creation of 30 jobs. [22-Apr-2009]
Flybe has won planning permission to build a new £30m training academy and 160-bedroom hotel at Exeter Airport by spring 2010, which will create about 200 jobs. [12-Mar-2009]
Flybe is to close its ground operation at Norwich Airport in March 2009, with the loss of up to 45 jobs and the end of budget flights to Dublin. [08-Dec-2008]
Flybe is planning to expand its flights from Aberdeen Airport in 2009, including new routes to continental Europe and the creation of 100 jobs. [10-Sep-2008]
Flybe is planning to set up a base as Newcastle International Airport, including new flights to Gatwick and the creation of 100 jobs over the next two years. [31-Jan-2008]
Flybe is looking to recruit hundreds of mechanics for its aircraft maintenance operations in Exeter over the next few years. [15-Nov-2007]
Flybe is planning to set up a new staff training academy at Exeter International Airport over the next two years, including a 60-bedroom hotel. [28-Jun-2007]
Flybe is planning to raise up to £100m in a share offer next year, in order to fund the expansion of its aircraft fleet. [04-Sep-2006]
Flybe is creating 40 engineering and administration jobs at its aviation services division at Exeter Airport. [09-Jun-2006]
Flybe is to launch new routes from Norwich International Airport to Belfast, Edinburgh, Glasgow and Jersey next year. [01-Dec-2004]
Flybe, the low-cost airline, is to launch seven new European routes from Birmingham International Airport, creating 35 jobs within the company and 400 in the local economy. [26-Oct-2004]
Flybe, the low-cost airline, is to start operating from Liverpool John Lennon airport, with flights to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Belfast and Jersey. [12-Oct-2004]
Flybe is adding four new routes from Southampton Airport, including flights to Glasgow and three French airports, with the creation of about 100 jobs. [03-Dec-2003]
Flybe is to introduce six new daily routes from Exeter Airport to Alicante, Malaga, Murcia, Belfast, Glasgow and Edinburgh, with the creation of up to 100 jobs. [10-Jul-2003]