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18/09/2023
Belfast City Airport Announces Expansion Of Summer 2024 Routes
Belfast City Airport has announced the expansion of its summer 2024 schedule with three charter services to Mallorca, Menorca and Italy.
Facilitated by Northern Ireland's leading tour operator, Travel Solutions, the new services are available to book now.
The Palma de Mallorca route, which was popular in summer 2023, will return in June next year alongside new flights to Mahon in Menorca and Venice Marco Polo Airport.
Katy Best, Commercial Director at Belfast City Airport, said: "We are very pleased to build upon our existing relationship with Travel Solutions and to offer our passengers the perfect opportunity to explore the vibrant cultures and rich histories of both Menorca and Venice.
"Following the success of our partnership with Travel Solutions for the 2023 summer Palma service, we have no doubt that these new routes will prove equally popular amongst a wide range of travellers including families, couples and friends.
"The confirmation of these three charter services reaffirms our commitment to providing those who choose Belfast City Airport with direct links to popular destinations.
"Those travelling to any of these destinations from Belfast City Airport will also benefit from a hassle-free start to their journey thanks to our prime location, just five minutes from the city centre along with our average security processing times of just six minutes."
Peter McMinn, Travel Solutions Managing Director added: "We are pleased to continue our relationship with the team at Belfast City Airport, and excited to increase the number of holiday destinations we will be offering the Northern Ireland holidaymaker next summer.
"As a local travel company, we continue to offer more choice at fantastic prices".
This news comes after the Civil Aviation Authority announced that Belfast City Airport was ranked as the UK's Most Punctual Airport for Q1 2023 and has retained the highest rating of 'Very Good' for accessibility services.
Customers that book through Travel Solutions will also be able to choose from a range of accommodation including both all-inclusive hotels and self-catering.
Facilitated by Northern Ireland's leading tour operator, Travel Solutions, the new services are available to book now.
The Palma de Mallorca route, which was popular in summer 2023, will return in June next year alongside new flights to Mahon in Menorca and Venice Marco Polo Airport.
Katy Best, Commercial Director at Belfast City Airport, said: "We are very pleased to build upon our existing relationship with Travel Solutions and to offer our passengers the perfect opportunity to explore the vibrant cultures and rich histories of both Menorca and Venice.
"Following the success of our partnership with Travel Solutions for the 2023 summer Palma service, we have no doubt that these new routes will prove equally popular amongst a wide range of travellers including families, couples and friends.
"The confirmation of these three charter services reaffirms our commitment to providing those who choose Belfast City Airport with direct links to popular destinations.
"Those travelling to any of these destinations from Belfast City Airport will also benefit from a hassle-free start to their journey thanks to our prime location, just five minutes from the city centre along with our average security processing times of just six minutes."
Peter McMinn, Travel Solutions Managing Director added: "We are pleased to continue our relationship with the team at Belfast City Airport, and excited to increase the number of holiday destinations we will be offering the Northern Ireland holidaymaker next summer.
"As a local travel company, we continue to offer more choice at fantastic prices".
This news comes after the Civil Aviation Authority announced that Belfast City Airport was ranked as the UK's Most Punctual Airport for Q1 2023 and has retained the highest rating of 'Very Good' for accessibility services.
Customers that book through Travel Solutions will also be able to choose from a range of accommodation including both all-inclusive hotels and self-catering.
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