Guernsey Airport was officially opened on the 5th of May 1939, and after the war, regular air services commenced in October 1946 (wikipedia's handy isn't it?). In this video from 1978, reporter Robert Hall takes a look at the history of the Airport and has a poke around the new control tower. By the way, the Channel Mice have struck again, so please expect 40 seconds of silence in the middle.... | The Channel Archive

Busy start to the Travel Showcase 😍 We’re here until 4pm today - pop along for some travel inspiration with our 25 exhibitors. Admission and parking is free of charge. | Guernsey Airport

Every Christmas, thousands of journeys come together – by air, by sea, carrying loved ones, memories… and more than a few turkeys too. Behind every arrival is a team working around the clock to bring people and Christmas essentials safely home to Guernsey. Almost 6,000 passengers are expected to pass through Guernsey Airport today, Saturday and Sunday, and in total more than 21,000 between now and 2 January. Nearly 6,500 passengers are also booked to travel to and from the island by boat over th