easyJet launch new routes from Gatwick and Manchester
02.05.08
easyJet introduces four new routes from Gatwick and two from Manchester Airport this week.
Flights from Gatwick to Mykonos, which will operate twice weekly (Sunday and Thursday), took off yesterday, while daily flights to Montpellier start today. Then on Sunday, easyJet will start a weekly service to Ajaccio and to Bastia. Forward sales have been strong, with 107,000 passengers expected to travel on the four new routes over the next 12 months.
From Manchester Airport easyJet launched a daily service to Malaga yesterday (with one way fares from £29.99), and a twice weekly service to Crete (Tuesday and Friday) today (one way fares from £32.99). The airline expects to carry 123,000 passengers on the two new routes in the next 12 months.
David Osborne, easyJet’s UK General Manager, said: ‘easyJet has seen a huge increase in flights to summer sun destinations this year, re-enforcing our position as the favourite airline for independent travellers, providing convenient low-cost flights from your local airport.’
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