FlyBE (BEE)

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BEE

   ICAO/IATA

BEE / BE

Country

United Kingdom

Established

2002

Fleet size

58

Average age

21

FlyBE was established in 2002 in United Kingdom. FlyBE operates 58 airplanes with average age of 21 years. The newest plane is built in 2016 and the oldest plane is built in 1968.

Flybe, headquartered in Exeter (England), is Europe's largest independent regional carrier. Flybe carry a total of 8 million passengers per year between 81 airports located across the United Kingdom and Europe, with more than 210 routes across 15 different countries.

Flybe 2 hubs include Manchester and Birmingham airports but the carrier also has several codeshares that allow for connections to longhaul fights out of airports like London Heathrow, Dublin Airport, Amsterdam Airport Schiphol and Paris CDG. The parent company of Flybe, Flybe Group PLC (previously popular as Walker Aviation Ltd) is listed on London Stock Exchange.

The carrier launched in 1979 under the name Jersey European Airways after the merger of Express Air Services and Intra Airways. In 1983 the company was sold to Walker Steel Group, that also owned Spacegrand Aviation, and the two were merged under the name Jersey European in 1985. In 2000, Jersey European changed its name to British European (shortened to "BE"), and in 2002 received its current name.

FlyBE (BEE) airline

Flybe airline operates shorthaul services to destinations in the Republic of Ireland, United Kingdom and continental Europe.

On all Flybe flights passengers have an option to choose a seat in advance (online, for a fee) unless they bought a "Get More" or "All In" ticket. "All In" ticket holders benefit from a complimentary drink and snack, along with free prebooked seating, priority check-in, two free hold bags and access to Flybe Executive Lounges. "Get More" ticket holders benefit from a free hold bag and a free reserved seat.

For Economy passengers, the carrier operates a buy onboard programme, named "Cafe Flybe", offering drinks and food for purchase and have the largest and broadest range of buy onboard products of any passenger airline in the market. Flybe onboard sales are a major part of the ancillary revenue of the airline.

TailManufacturerModelAge / BuiltDelivered
ATR ATR 72-212A 17 / 2007 2007-05-25
ATR ATR 72-212A 17 / 2007 2007-10-25
DHC6-300 DHC-6-300 44 / 1980 1980-02-14
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2007-12-14
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 34 / 1990 2008-01-18
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-03-21
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-07-16
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2008-07-31
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2008-08-23
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-10-18
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-10-25
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2009-01-10
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-12-18
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-01-31
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-04-02
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-04-09
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-05-21
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 51 / 1973 2007-09-08
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 31 / 1993 2007-11-03
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 45 / 1979 2007-11-24
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 34 / 1990 2008-01-12
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 16 / 2008 2008-03-07
Embraer Emb-195-200LR 8 / 2016 2008-04-26
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-07-03
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-07-06
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-07-19
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-08-01
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 15 / 2009 2009-10-01
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2006-01-27
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2006-01-27
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2006-04-06
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2006-04-24
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 24 / 2000 2006-07-03
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 17 / 2007 2006-10-31
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 18 / 2006 2006-12-13
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 44 / 1980 2007-06-14
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 44 / 1980 2007-06-25
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 17 / 2007 2007-11-21
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 41 / 1983 2003-07-09
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 20 / 2004 2004-01-30
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 20 / 2004 2004-03-05
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 20 / 2004 2004-03-19
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 20 / 2004 2004-04-07
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 31 / 1993 2004-05-07
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 20 / 2004 2004-07-27
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 16 / 2008 2008-04-25
Saab 2000-N/A 29 / 1995 1995-03-17
Saab 2000-N/A 29 / 1995 1995-06-29
Saab 2000-N/A 31 / 1993 1995-09-29
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 9 / 2015 2008-01-08
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402NG 9 / 2015 2010-10-26
De DHC-8-Q-402NG 9 / 2015 2010-11-12
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402NG 9 / 2015 2010-10-18
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 56 / 1968 2008-06-12
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402NG 8 / 2016 2010-08-06
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402 21 / 2003 2008-05-04
Bombardier DHC-8-Q-402NG 9 / 2015 2011-09-02
De Havilland Canada DHC-8-402 Dash 8 16 / 2008 0000-00-00
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