London Southend plans to resume direct flights to Jersey

London Southend Airport planning to restart direct flights to Jersey after dropping the route in 2020. The airport previously operated up to 12 weekly flights John Upton, CEO, Southend Airport said: “The airport is in detailed discussions with several airlines on potential routes, including a return to Jersey Airport (JER). This would help it recoup the more than 77,500 passengers who previously flew from the east London area to Jersey and presently lack service.” Nigel Mayes, Business Development Director, Southend Airport said: “There is a clear, unclaimed opportunity in the east London market for an additional service to Jersey. London’s aviation capacity