Kerry Airport announces direct summer flights from Groningen in the Netherlands
Dutch tour operator BBI Travel will run weekly charter flights between Groningen Airport Eelde and Kerry Airport from April to September 2027.
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Kerry Airport has announced a new direct international charter service connecting the Netherlands to County Kerry for the 2027 summer season, according to reports from the Killarney Advertiser, Tralee Today, and the Irish Examiner. Dutch tour operator BBI Travel will operate weekly charter flights linking Groningen Airport Eelde to Farranfore. [1][2][3]
The Killarney Advertiser reported that the weekly service will run every Thursday from April 29 through September 2027. Routesonline confirmed that Groningen Airport Eelde is adding two Irish routes for the summer 2027 schedule. [1][4]
Groningen is the capital city and main municipality of Groningen province, serving as the economic and cultural centre of the northern part of the Netherlands. Kerry Airport, also known as Farranfore Airport, is located in Farranfore, County Kerry, Ireland, and handled 417,409 passengers in 2024. [5][6]
The Killarney Advertiser reported that local tourism across County Kerry is expected to receive a boost following the introduction of the new charter flight connection. [1]
In short
- BBI Travel will launch weekly charter flights between Groningen and Kerry Airport for summer 2027.
- The flights will run on Thursdays from April 29 to September 2027.
- Groningen Airport Eelde is located in the northern region of the Netherlands.
- Kerry Airport handled 417,409 passengers in 2024.
Sources
Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.
- [1]New Dutch flights to connect Groningen and Kerry AirportKillarney Advertiser, 5d ago (the report this story comes from)
- [2]New Charter Flight Service From Netherlands To Kerry Airport Next YearTralee Today, 6d ago
- [3]Kerry to Groningen charter flight to operate from April 2027Irish Examiner, 6d ago
- [4]Groningen Airport Eelde Adds Two Irish Routes for Summer 2027www.routesonline.com, 6d ago
Background
- [5]Groningen on Wikipedia
- [6]Kerry Airport on Wikipedia
- [7]Chios airport to suspend flights from November for runway upgrade FTMQ News, 11d ago
- [8]Nuremberg Airport reopened after suspected in-flight emergency FTMQ News, 13d ago
Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 8 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.
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