90% uptake needed for inter-island ferry trial to break-even
CONDOR'S passenger-only trial inter-island ferry service would have to have had an above 90% utilisation rate in order to break-even, the Economic Development president has said.
View ArticleRunway views - which do you agree with?
Since the Committee for Economic Development said that it was looking again at the idea of extending the airport runway to enable larger planes to land in Guernsey strong views have been expressed by...
View Article‘No new Condor deal now, maybe not in the future’
GUERNSEY has no plans to sign a new Memorandum of Understanding with Condor Ferries, the Economic Development president said yesterday.
View Article‘Full States would have backed a ferry trial’
HAD a proposal for a trial passenger-only inter-island ferry service been put to the States, it would have been approved, one deputy believes.
View Article‘Cheaper flights equals more passengers’ – Chamber chief
BRINGING prices down for Aurigny flights will reflect well on the economy of Guernsey, the president of the Chamber of Commerce has said.
View ArticleCondor Liberation sailings cancelled tomorrow
A FAULT with its starboard main engine which could be common to all engines means that all of Condor Liberation's sailings are cancelled tomorrow.
View Article'Condor Liberation now sailing'
CONDOR Ferries has announced in the last few minutes that Condor Liberation will be sailing today after all.
View ArticleWe won’t skew airport runway business case, says president
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT ‘will not twist facts’ in support of a runway extension, its president has said, as he defended his committee’s responsibility for producing its business case.
View ArticleAirline boss calls for island to invest more in tourism
GUERNSEY needs to invest more heavily in its tourism product to become the sort of resort which will allow airlines to make a profit, the boss of Blue Islands told a Chamber of Commerce lunch yesterday.
View ArticleGuernsey or Caribbean? Not many can tell difference
THREE-QUARTERS of UK residents have mistaken images of the Channel Islands for exotic destinations such as the Caribbean.
View ArticleCruise ship emissions are in pollution data
THE effect on air quality from visiting cruise liners is monitored, according to Environmental Health and Pollution Regulation.
View ArticleHSC president puts pressure on Aurigny over Alderney
GUERNSEY’s Health president is demanding urgent changes to Aurigny’s Alderney service following concerns about its impact on patient and staff transport.
View ArticleApp for licensed taxis could make it easier to book one
TAXI drivers have urged people to get into only licensed and legal cabs, with one firm trialling an app which could make it easier to call one.
View ArticleNew Flybe CEO happy with ‘logical’ set-up of its routes
FLYBE will not forget its history when it comes to operating routes to and from Guernsey, its chief executive officer said yesterday.
View ArticleAurigny trial new website
AURIGNY is launching a new website and is unveiling it by inviting people to go online to help try it out.
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