Archive note: This Jet Charter Brief was originally sent on July 10, 2026. The Open at Royal Birkdale has ended, but JetPartners can coordinate future golf and event travel throughout the UK and Ireland.
The Open Championship returned to Royal Birkdale for championship play from July 16–19, 2026. For clients considering Southport, Manchester, Liverpool, or a London weekend around the final round, the brief focused on checking aircraft availability and routing early.
What JetPartners can coordinate
- Heavy-jet and ultra-long-range aircraft options for transatlantic itineraries.
- Manchester or Liverpool arrivals, with ground timing into Southport.
- Return legs built around the Sunday final round or an added London stop.
- Customs, slot timing, passenger count, luggage, and aircraft fit in one quote flow.
The official Open Championship guide provides current event information, while JetPartners handles the aviation itinerary around the dates that matter.
Timing a Royal Birkdale charter
For July 15 departures and July 20–21 returns, aircraft fit needed to be checked before the week of travel. The same principle applies to any major golf event: concentrated arrival and departure windows can narrow suitable aircraft and airport options.
Starting early gives the charter team time to compare:
- Transatlantic range and cabin requirements
- Manchester and Liverpool airport options
- Passenger luggage and golf-club capacity
- Ground-transfer timing into Southport
- A direct return or additional London stop
Request private charter options for an upcoming golf trip or major event.
JetPartners is not affiliated with The Open, The R&A, or Royal Birkdale Golf Club. Event access, lodging, tee times, and hospitality are not included unless separately arranged.