Monarch airlines has ceased trading

Help and advice for Monarch customers intending to travel.

Latest update: 10am, 2nd October 2017

Monarch Airlines has ceased trading and all of its bookings have been cancelled, reports the Civil Aviation Authority this morning. The government is making arrangements to bring all Monarch customers home at the end of their holidays, at no extra cost.

BCP customers

If you had a booking with Monarch and would like to change your booking with us, please use one of the options below. We have a dedicated team in place who will be able to help you. Our phone lines are very busy today because of the situation with Monarch so leaving your details with us online will be the best way to make sure we can help you promptly.

1. If you were due to travel with Monarch, and you have a flexible booking with BCP, you can amend or cancel your booking online at our usual help and support page.

2. If the changes you make incur any charges and you would like us to look into having these waived, please leave your details using this form and we will come back to you as soon as possible.

3. If you were due to travel with Monarch, and you have a non-flexible booking with BCP, please leave your details with us using this form and we will come back to you as soon as possible.

If you are overseas and have parked your car at the airport, or have stayed overnight at the airport in a hotel you booked through us and have already parked your car, we are contacting your parking supplier to let them know the situation.

General advice for Monarch customers

If you are currently overseas, please visit this section of the CAA website for details of your new flight home as well as help and advice on what to do next.

If you are in the UK and have a holiday booked with Monarch, unfortunately future holidays and flights with Monarch are cancelled from 2nd October.

For more information please visit this section of the CAA website which has help and advice on what to do next.

Companies affected by the closure of Monarch airlines are:

Monarch Airlines Ltd

Monarch Holidays Ltd (ATOL Number 2275)

First Aviation Ltd (ATOL Number 4888) previously trading as Monarch Airlines

Avro Ltd (ATOL Number 1939)

Somewhere2stay Ltd

More news and information is available at:

The Civil Aviation Authority website

BBC news

The Telegraph