easyJet has announced a new route between London Southend Airport and Belfast City Airport, further strengthening its UK domestic network and providing customers in Essex and the wider South East with direct access to Northern Ireland’s capital. Flights are on sale from today, with the new serv...

easyJet has announced a new route from London Southend Airport to Budapest, Hungary, further expanding its UK network and offering customers in the Essex region a convenient, direct access to one of Europe’s most popular city break destinations. easyJet will be the only airline connecting South...

London Southend Airport is flying in the fast lane with a total of 720,000 passing through its terminal in 2025, making it the airport’s busiest year since 2019. And with a whopping 150% annual growth versus figures in 2024, London Southend has once again confirmed its status as the UK’s fast...

easyJet has announced the launch of a new route for summer 2026 from London Southend Airport to Jersey. Flights will take off for the first time on 30 March 2026 and operate on Mondays and Thursdays. The new service joins easyJet’s existing routes between Jersey and London Gatwick, London Luton...

easyJet has today announced the launch of a new route for summer 2026 from London Southend Airport to Jersey, with seats now on sale. Jersey, the largest of the Channel Islands, is now just a short flight away offers a wonderful mix of natural beauty, history, and culture. Customers can explore h...

London Southend has rolled out the red carpet (literally!) for its 500,000th passenger this year. The milestone, the likes of which haven’t been since 2019, was awarded to lucky traveller, Deborah Gericke from Essex ahead of her flight to Gran Canaria, Spain. To celebrate the breakthrough fi...

UK Civil Aviation Authority figures have revealed that London Southend is the fastest growing airport in the country. The airport has seen passenger numbers more than double in just four months - representing a 106% increase between January and April this year. London Southend's nearest rival ...

London Southend Airport has announced that our inaugural flight to Newquay, Cornwall, operated by Eastern Airways, departed for the first time today on 3 April. With up to seven weekly departures, passengers can now enjoy a convenient and efficient way to travel between London, Essex and the East...

easyJet has announced three brand-new winter routes from London Southend Airport to Barcelona, Lanzarote and Salzburg, with seats now on sale from just £29.99. Flights to Barcelona will operate twice a week on Thursdays and Sundays from 26 October, while flights to Lanzarote will depart three ti...

A UK airline start-up has this week revealed plans to operate new hybrid-electric aircraft as soon as 2029. Avooma Airlines yesterday announced that it has signed an exclusive agreement with US hybrid-electric aircraft manufacturer The AirCraft Company to "advance the decarbonisation of regional ...

London Southend Airport has announced daily flights to Newquay, Cornwall from April 2025 with a brand-new airline partner, Eastern Airways. On sale from today, the sought-after route adds a domestic service for customers across Essex, London and East Anglia, becoming a milestone twentieth holiday...

easyJet has today announced three brand-new routes are on sale from London Southend Airport to Reus and Almeria in Spain, and the popular Mediterranean island of Malta, with departures from March 2025. Earlier this year, easyJet announced the opening of a three-aircraft base at London’s award-w...

London Southend has today announced that easyJet has put thousands of additional seats on sale to Paris and Palma de Mallorca this summer from the airport. The budget airline will operate an extra Sunday service to Paris Charles de Gaulle between July and August, in addition to its existing flights...

Winter is on the horizon, and London Southend Airport is gearing up to offer its most enticing winter travel experience for some time. With its largest winter schedule in four years, the airport is extending an unseasonably warm invitation to travel agents and tour operators looking to offer trav...

London Southend Airport is further strengthening its business development function with a new member of the team as the facility continues its path to recovery. Marc Watkins, with more than 25 years industry experience, joins the airport as Route Development Manager, having started his career wit...