Introducing our new changes
27th August 2020
To accommodate for the return to school, we have increased our service and made changes to our timetable to support popular bus routes. Here are the recent changes we have implemented: • We’ve made major enhancements to our A7/A8 South Solihull Circular services, with increased 30-minute frequency during peak times…
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Keeping everyone safe during COVID-19
30th June 2020
At Landflight, we’ve implemented some simple but important steps to maintain safe operating procedures for all our passengers, in full compliance with World Health Organisation guidelines on preventing the spread of Covid-19. One of the main steps, and one we would like to emphasise ahead of all booking and quotation…
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LandFlight says a big “thank you” to the NHS
16th April 2020
A West Midlands transport company providing vital bus travel to NHS workers and the elderly has offered its thanks to the public for their support during the ongoing coronavirus pandemic. Solihull-based LandFlight is one of the bus operators in the region offering NHS staff free travel on its services as…
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Coronavirus service update
30th March 2020
Following the current lockdown, the government is urging people to avoid using public transport unless it’s absolutely necessary. Many people rely on LandFlight’s bus services within Solihull and we appreciate that many key workers will still need to travel to work. Due to this, we will be continuing to operate…
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LandFlight looks to the future with two more low emission vehicles
15th October 2019
We have recently invested £325,000 in two new low emission vehicles for our fleet. We have bought a Mercedes-Benz Tourismo coach and a Mercedes V-Class MPV. The coach comes as part of a £2.3 million investment by us to upgrade our entire fleet to comply with the latest Euro 6…
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A12 bus service returns thanks to LandFlight
4th September 2019
We are delighted to have stepped in to save the A12 bus service, which runs between Solihull and Acocks Green, via Olton. We have also increased the frequency of the service from every hour to every 30 minutes. The route covers several schools, a college and two railway stations. LandFlight…
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LandFlight invests £384,000 in two new Midi Coaches
15th May 2019
We are delighted to announce an investment of £384,000 in two new top-of-the range, low-emission midi coaches. We’ve added two Yutong TC9 Midi Coaches to our fleet at a cost of £192,000 each, as part of a £2.3m upgrade to comply with the latest Euro 6 emission standards. The new…
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LandFlight supports two British institutions during Crufts
15th March 2019
Once again, we took great pride in supporting two well-known British institutions during Crufts. We transported members of The Kennel Club and Chelsea Pensioners to the world-famous dog show, Crufts, at the Birmingham NEC. We ferried club members to and from the NEC throughout the four-day event, and taking Chelsea…
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LandFlight invests £2.3 million to be Euro 6 compliant
5th March 2019
A significant investment in low emission vehicles is set to pay off for us, with costly new rules due to come into force for travel around London. We are upgrading out entire fleet of 13 coaches, midi-coaches and buses to comply with the latest Euro 6 emission standards, a total…
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Driver assistance systems: a red light for the private hire industry?
19th February 2019
Conservative estimates predict that by 2020, semi-autonomous cars will be on the UK roads, following a series of successful driverless trials, and by 2030, fully driverless vehicles will be on the roads. The technology is complex with cameras controlling everything from braking, cruise control, lane departure and correction, collision avoidance,…
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