Eastern Airways, ‘the UK’s regional airline’ is Europe’s leading provider of fixed-wing air services to the oil and gas industry, major sports teams and corporate clients through ad-hoc capability and other operators under ACMI availability with a growing fleet of E-jets among the developments into 2021. A comprehensive network of scheduled routes within the UK and France are also operated under the brand, which returned to independence for its scheduled network following the collapse of Flybe in 2020.

Founded in 1997, the operator has its own in-house EASA Part-145 maintenance organisation together with J41 TRTO with an on-site simulator. The airline was the 2014/15 winner of the ERA Airline of the Year Gold Award and had previously won other gold and silver ERA awards.