Lufthansa Unveils Exciting Summer 2025 Routes

Long winter nights, thick socks, and warm blankets are nature’s way of saying, “Hang in there; summer is worth it!”  For the Lufthansa Group, it means the start of the summer season, releasing its calendar for 2025 – one filled with new routes to different places across Europe and more. But, before the thought of travelling comes to mind in the middle of winter, when you are kicking back with a hot mug of cocoa, summer is just around the corner. A mix between fantasy and reality, summer will have people jetting off with various branches of Lufthansa. So where exactly will its new route take us? Where do we see summer?

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Lufthansa Airlines: Frankfurt's Fresh Destinations

Bydgoszcz, Poland – Ever heard of it? If not, you’re about to. This Polish gem offers historic architecture, lively culture, and riverside views. Add it to the itinerary for a summer that’s equal parts scenic and serene.

Discover Airlines: Frankfurt and Munich Offer More

From Frankfurt

• Ålesund, Norway – Fjords, anyone? Adventure seekers will love this Art Nouveau gem surrounded by Norway’s natural wonders. It’s a postcard come to life.

From Munich

• Windhoek, Namibia – Safari dreams calling? Head to Namibia for stunning landscapes, wildlife, and just a little more sunshine than your German summer.
• Calgary, Canada – Hello, Canadian Rockies! Calgary is a great place to land if you want to go to Banff, Jasper and more hiking adventures that you can throw a hiking stick at.
• Orlando, USA – Theme parks galore! If the family wants to have some fun ( or the lady loves a good roller coaster) it is time to take a trip to Orlando’s sun and sights.
• Bodø, Norway – Midnight sun, northern lights, and unlimited outdoor activities. This is Norway in all its splendor.

Austrian Airlines: Expanding from Vienna

Edinburgh, Scotland – Castles, kilts, and culture! Edinburgh is calling with medieval charm and a side of haggis. Get ready for some lively Scottish hospitality.
Sylt, Germany – Germany’s own island escape. With sandy beaches and luxe resorts, Sylt is perfect for those who want to feel a little fancy by the sea.

Swiss International Air Lines: Zurich’s Latest Additions

Niš, Serbia – Situated in one of Serbia’s oldest cities, Niš is rich in history, culture and local food. Those who have added the Balkan region on their travel list, this is the place.
Montpellier, France – Sun, sea, and art? Check, check, check. Enjoy the Mediterranean architecture of Montpellier this summer.

Edelweiss: Zurich’s Leisure Expert Adds New Spots

Halifax, Canada – Prepare to be enchanted by the stunning coastlines of Nova Scotia, fresh seafood and warm maritime hospitality of Canada.
Seattle, USA – The city of coffee, tech, and towering pines! Seattle has a little something for everyone, whether you’re a foodie or an outdoor enthusiast.

Bonus for Plane Buffs: The Airbus A380 Returns to Munich!

Aviation fans, rejoice— the famous airplane A380 is back in the station elements lifting skylines of Boston, New York, Washington, LA and Delhi. It's going to be the summer of the big bird and it can swoosh you to the most memorable places in the world.

Start Dreaming, Start Booking

So which one is it going to be? The Fjords Of Norway? The beaches of sylt island? The coastal ambience of halifax? The skys the limit, Summer 2025 is just about the corner so it's the best time to get your ultimate escape plans with the Lufthansa Group. Who knows? You may be lying on the beach and sipping cocktails before you know it. Lufthansa Unveils Exciting Summer 2025 Routes

EasyJet Unveils Winter Wonderland Flights!

Grab your scarves and passports, because easyJet is rolling out the frosty red carpet for its 2024/2025 winter schedule! They’re adding some seriously tempting destinations from Berlin Brandenburg Airport (BER) that’ll take you from city lights to Northern Lights faster than you can say, “More legroom, please.”

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New Destinations for Cosy Getaways and Winter Magic

Here’s the lowdown on where you can escape to when Berlin’s winter gets a little too, well, Berlin:

• Agadir, Morocco: Starting 5 November, you can flee to Agadir on Tuesdays and Sundays for that much-needed sunshine. Imagine Berlin’s icy winds…then imagine not being in them.

• Lyon, France: Cheese, wine, charming streets – hello, Lyon! Kicking off 8 November, this Friday-Sunday route has “perfect weekend escape” written all over it.

• Cairo, Egypt: Dust off that passport because Cairo is back! Flights resume on 6 November (Wednesdays and Fridays). Pyramids? Check. Camel rides? Check. Winter coats? Leave ’em behind!

Then, when December rolls in, easyJet cranks up the winter charm:

• Tromsø, Norway: Start stargazing on 6 December (Mondays and Fridays) because Tromsø is one of the best spots to catch the northern lights. Just don’t forget the hot cocoa and, maybe, three layers of everything.

• Rovaniemi, Finland: Launching 7 December on Tuesdays and Saturdays, Rovaniemi offers the ultimate Santa Claus vibes. Snow, reindeer, and maybe even a glimpse of the big guy himself – it’s the winter wonderland we all dream of.

• Liverpool, UK: Rejoining the lineup from 14 February 2025 on Mondays and Fridays. Go see the Beatles' hometown, or just find the coziest pub in town and stay warm.

Even More Flights, Even More Options

If that wasn’t enough, easyJet is also cranking up flight frequencies to Madeira, Barcelona, Rome, and beyond. Think of it as their way of saying, “Hey, winter doesn’t have to be a drag!”

EasyJet Unveils Winter Wonderland Flights

With routes like these, your winter just went from snow boots and soup to weekend adventures and city strolls. Dust off those travel bags and prep for a season of hopping from one amazing destination to the next. Because let’s face it: winter was made for adventures, and easyJet’s making sure you don’t miss a single one.

British Airways Is Back in Bangkok! (Cue the Confetti!)

British Airways has confirmed the operations of their Bangkok flights after a hiatus that lasted four years. The first Flight took off from London Gatwick on 28 October 2024. This is not just any comeback; it’s a "we missed you, Thailand!" kind of moment.

From Three to Five Flights a Week—Like Magic!

To kick things off, British Airways will be flying three times a week. But wait, there’s a twist! By early 2025, they’re cranking it up to five flights a week! That's right—more chances for you to enjoy the spicy street food, visit ornate temples, and maybe even find a beach or two to lounge on.

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Pick Your Cozy Corner: Three Cabins, Endless Options

Now, let’s talk comfort. Whether you're on a budget and opting for the World Traveller (economy) class or feeling fancy in Club World (business class), British Airways has something for everyone. Fares start at a delightful £718 for a round trip—cheaper than that extravagant meal you were going to treat yourself to, right?

Connect and Conquer: Explore Southeast Asia!

But wait, there’s more! Thanks to a shiny new codeshare partnership with Bangkok Airways, your travel game just leveled up. You can seamlessly connect to tropical hotspots like Koh Samui, Phuket, Chiang Mai, and even venture into the heart of Cambodia with Phnom Penh and Siem Reap. It’s like getting a VIP pass to all the coolest spots in Southeast Asia!

More Routes Are Coming—Get Ready!

And if you thought that was it, then think again. British Airways has much more to its travel arsenal. Get ready for the resumption of the Kuala Lumpur route from April 1, 2025, and also to Bromso, Norway, great for the Northern lights and Finland’s Ivalo, Lapland. It is as though there is a new style of travel cuisine, almost 200 cities to choose from.

So dust off your suitcase, channel your inner travel guru, and book that ticket! Bangkok is calling your name, and with British Airways back in the game, it’s time to turn those travel dreams into delicious reality. Who’s ready for some pad Thai and a whole lot of fun?

airBaltic Launches Winter Routes from Vilnius

Latvian airline airBaltic is giving winter wanderlust a turbo boost with two new direct flights out of Vilnius: Düsseldorf and Oslo Torp! Yes, you read that right—Lithuanian travelers can now escape to Germany or Norway twice a week, starting this October. And, with Economy fares kicking off at a friendly EUR 29 for Oslo Torp and EUR 49 for Düsseldorf (Business Class options available for when you want that extra legroom and a fancy meal), winter travel just got a serious upgrade.

Düsseldorf: Think of it as your gateway to Germany’s best bratwurst, museums, and holiday markets. Ideal for those who want their winter scenery with a side of schnitzel.

Oslo Torp: Snow, fjords, and maybe a glimpse of the Northern Lights—Norway is ready to bring on the winter charm. And with fares from EUR 29, even your wallet will be happy.

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Straight from the airBaltic Team

Thomas Ramdahl, Senior Vice President of Network Management, notes that airBaltic is committed to opening up Lithuania to a world of travel opportunities, keeping both leisure seekers and business travelers in mind. And with 14 direct routes from Vilnius (plus easy one-stop connections to over 80 European destinations via the Riga hub), there’s something for everyone.

airBaltic Launches Winter Routes from Vilnius

But wait, there’s more! The upcoming summer season will see airBaltic launching seven more exciting routes from Vilnius, including Ibiza, Rhodes, and Tel Aviv. So, start making your summer playlists now—2025’s about to be your year in the air.

SAS and Delta: Ultimate Travel Partnership! 

Buckle up, globetrotters! SAS Scandinavian Airlines and Delta Air Lines are teaming up like peanut butter and jelly, signing a codeshare agreement that’s set to launch on September 25, 2024. This partnership is not just about filling the skies with more planes; it’s like giving your travel plans a turbo boost straight to the land of meatballs and maple syrup! 

With this new alliance, you can finally conquer those travel bucket lists and explore the best of North America and Scandinavia—all without needing a PhD in route planning! So, whether you’re itching to ski in the Alps or just need an excuse to sip cocktails in Seattle, SAS and Delta are ready to make your travel dreams come true!

More Options Than a Swedish Buffet

Thanks to this new alliance, SAS passengers will gain access to over 150 North American destinations through Delta’s major hubs. That’s right—whether you want to see the Grand Canyon, grab a slice in Chicago, or finally experience the magic of Disney without the kids, SAS has your back! Meanwhile, Delta flyers can explore 50 destinations in Northern Europe, from the fjords of Norway to the meatballs of Sweden, all while pretending to be an extra in a Nordic noir film. 

Points, Points, and More Points!

And if you’re one of those savvy travellers who loves to collect frequent flyer points like they’re Pokémon, you’re in luck! The agreement includes reciprocal frequent flyer benefits, meaning you can earn and redeem points on both airlines. So go ahead, book that extra flight to Oslo—after all, those points aren’t going to collect themselves! And let’s be real, it’s a great excuse for more travel.

The Chief and the Vice President Speak!

SAS’s Chief Commercial Officer, Paul Verhagen, was practically giddy about the new connectivity options. “We’re adding a new direct route from Copenhagen to Seattle! Now you can go from ‘Hej’ to ‘Howdy’ without a layover!” Meanwhile, Delta’s Senior Vice President of Alliances, Perry Cantarutti, chimed in with excitement about the enhanced travel experiences. “Get ready for easier access to Northern Europe! It’s like opening the floodgates to a Viking invasion, but with fewer axes and more sightseeing.” 

The Bottom Line of the SAS and Delta: Ultimate Travel Partnership

So, whether you’re dreaming of Scandinavian adventures or planning a North American escapade, this codeshare agreement is here to make your travel dreams come true—without the hassle of long layovers and questionable airport snacks.

With SAS and Delta working together, the skies are literally the limit! Just remember to pack your bags and perhaps a few Swedish fish for the journey.

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airBaltic Unveils 16 New Global Destinations

Please sit tight and do watch out for the seatbelt signs, for airBaltic is about to raise your travel aspirations to another level. Announced on September 4, 2024, the airline is enhancing its destinations, as 16 new routes will be added from Baltic bases. Whether it is the warm beaches of Greece that beckon, the lovely streets of Barcelona, or a touch of thrill in the heart of Iceland, airBaltic will meet your needs.

What’s New on the Flight Path?

In an aviation celebration that will most definitely set your desire to travel ablaze, airBaltic is starting to introduce these new cool features:

From Riga (RIX), Latvia:

• Rzeszow (RZE), Poland: Launching on October 28, 2024. Polish your language skills and get ready for a journey!
• Cluj-Napoca (CLJ), Romania: Starting May 2, 2025. Time to explore Romania’s medieval charm!
• Stavanger (SVG), Norway: Take off from June 3, 2025. Watch out for those stunning fjords!
• Mykonos (JMK), Greece: Beginning June 5, 2025. Sun, sand, and souvlaki await!

From Tallinn (TLL), Estonia:

• Barcelona (BCN): Kicking off February 19, 2025. Tapas and Gaudí, here we come!
• Palma de Mallorca (PMI): Starting April 13, 2025. Pack your sunscreen for this sunny getaway!
• Hamburg (HAM): Taking off May 2, 2025. Get ready for some bratwurst and harbor views!
• Keflavik International Airport (KEF): From May 14, 2025. Ice, lava, and magical landscapes are just a flight away!
• Tirana (TIA): Launching June 2, 2025. Discover Albania’s hidden gems!

From Vilnius (VNO), Lithuania:

• Tel Aviv (TLV): Starting March 30, 2025. A blend of ancient history and modern vibrancy!
• Prague (PRG): Also from March 30, 2025. Time for some fairy-tale magic in the Czech capital!
• Chisinau (KIV): Starting April 2, 2025. Moldovan adventures await!
• Rhodes (RHO): Also beginning April 2, 2025. Sunlit Greek islands are calling!
• Valencia (VLC): Launching April 16, 2025. From paella to festivals, Valencia has it all!
• Tirana (TIA): Starting June 3, 2025. More Albanian delights coming your way!
• Ibiza (IBZ): Also from June 3, 2025. Dance the night away on this legendary island!

Route Frequency:

• Most of these routes will operate twice weekly, with the exceptions are Vilnius–Chisinau, Tallinn–Keflavik, and Riga–Mykonos, which will operate once a week.

Why Is airBaltic Flying High?

It is not only about increasing the number of regions that airlines can offer. When planning airBaltic’s new routes, it is important that whether you’re skipping cities or going out to explore, you get the perfect travel experience. Thus, The new routes of airBaltic will be able to ‘catch’ the flows from other Baltic stations and further. There’s nothing short of putting out the fire in your cross border travel.

AirBaltic you see, should be offering tickets to the majority IPO or perhaps all in the future. This makes it possible for airBaltic to fly to new heights without compromising on service. 

In a Nutshell airBaltic Unveils 16 New Global Destinations:

• New Routes: 16 exciting additions from October 2024 to June 2025.
• Airbus A220-300: All new routes will be flown on this sleek aircraft.
• New Destinations: From Mykonos to Reykjavik, there’s a destination for every traveller’s taste.
• IPO Prep: airBaltic is revamping its share structure to make its upcoming IPO even more enticing.

So, pack those bags and get ready to explore the world with airBaltic’s new network—where adventure meets convenience and every flight is a new opportunity to discover something amazing!

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New Weekly Flights Between Hong Kong and Oslo

Come 4th of September, Hong Kong Air Cargo will be beginning with a weekly flight service from Hong Kong to Oslo Airport aimed at enhancing trade and transportation links between Norway and Asia.

Key Highlights New Weekly Flights Between Hong Kong and Oslo:

New Cargo Route:

Launch Date: This service launches on the 4th September.

Strategic Importance: This new route is expected to bring substantial benefits to Norwegian exporters especially those in the fishing industry so that they have quicker and more dependable links with Asian partners.

Economic Impact:

Strengthening Ties: As a result, this route is viewed as a strategic move towards strengthening economic relations between Norway and Asia.

Diversification: By adding this service, Oslo Airport is expanding its cargo offerings, which will contribute to greater stability and resilience against market fluctuations.

With the introduction of this weekly service, Hong Kong Air Cargo is set to play a pivotal role in connecting Norwegian industries with key Asian markets, fostering growth and strengthening economic ties between the regions.

Discover Norway:

Imagine a land where towering fjords meet the sky, the Northern Lights dance above snow-capped mountains, and the air is filled with the crisp scent of pine forests. Welcome to Norway that has made every nook and cranny a marvel of nature’s art.

CObalt DMC will lead you through this Norway like you have never done before. Their attention to detail ensures not only every part of your journey is meticulously created whether it be exploring vibrant cities like Oslo and Bergen, embarking on scenic cruises through the fjords or chasing the elusive Aurora Borealis.

Tailored itineraries that highlight Norwegian culture, adventure, cuisine as well as insider access to hidden gems off the beaten path are just some examples of what CObalt DMC offers in terms of unique and immersive travel experiences. They are so familiar with the area and deeply committed to sustainability that each trip becomes farther from just recreation but rather an excursion into the very essence of Norway.

So why not let Cobalt take you across these breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage? Whether one seeks adventure, peace or both at once, cobalt in norway will always be something special. Contact CObalt DMC today!

Increased Connectivity Between Spain and Norway - 

A new milestone has occurred as Iberia and Widerøe launch yet another interline agreement with the aim of increasing travel connectivity between Spain and Norway that will allow 14 more locations in Norway to be accessed thereby expanding Iberia’s flight network within Scandinavia.

Iberia has now grown its current flights by offering:

• non-stop year round flights for Oslo thus operating up to 9 weekly frequencies for this July.
• Bergen during summer season with two weekly frequencies
• from next winter season Tromsø will also be included in their route network.

These strategic moves were not only meant for leisure travellers but also aimed at catering for Spanish based Norwegian diaspora as well as making operations of tour operators simplified.

Increased Connectivity Between Spain and Norway

The collaboration between Iberia and Widerøe introduces such locations including Trondheim, Orsta Volda, Forde, Sogndal, Sandane, Alesund, Molde, Kristiansund, Kristiansand, Stavanger, Haugesund and Bodo. This wider geographical coverage is expected to make the customer experience more diverse by opening up new destinations previously not accessible through direct routes.

This Increased Connectivity Between Spain and Norway focuses on enhancing customer value proposition and guarantees a seamless travel experience with better comfort levels. By incorporating these newly introduced flights into its network; Iberia confirms its commitment towards provision of effective travel solutions while expanding the number of connections available for passengers travelling from Spain to Norway or vice-versa.

It allows them work together as an air travel facilitator across Europe; facilitates changing demands among travellers; improves availability of various destinations; makes traveling over Europe easier.

 Why not let our wonderful DMC in Norway help you plan your next trip to one of these marvellous locations in Norway! There are many wonderful things to discover and our DMC in Norway is happy to put a marvellous itinerary together for you and your group.

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THAI launches flights to Milan and Oslo - 

Thai Airways International – THAI, made history on the 1st of July 2024 by unveiling its new service to Milan and Oslo from Suvarnabhumi International airport in Bangkok. The ceremony was attended by top management officials who gave gifts that were handed over to customers before boarding.

These new routes demonstrate the commitment of THAI to expanding its global network and meeting increasing travel demand between Asia-Pacific and Europe. To facilitate easy movement of people, flight schedules have been arranged as per the following:

Bangkok-Milan Daily Flights:

TG940: Departs at 00:40 hours from Bangkok and arrives Milan at 07:35 hours (local time).

TG941: Departs at14:05 hours from Milan and arrives Bangkok on next day morning at 05:55am.

Bangkok-Oslo Daily Flights:

TG954: Flight departs Bangkok at 00:55 am, arrives Oslo at 07:25 am(local time).

TG955: Flight departs Oslo at14:15hours, arrives in Bangkok by next day morning hour(6;15am)

THAI launches flights to Milan and Oslo

These offerings not only provide more options for passengers but also reinforce their contractual relationship with Star Alliance thereby making it possible for them to switch flights across continents without any hitches. The flights are well positioned to take into consideration both business travelers and tourists hence they offer efficient travel solutions coupled with high-end services.

Therefore, this part highlights international routes launched by Thai airways as a means of strengthening its position in the global aviation sector as one way of improving access into European destinations for travelers originating from Thailand or other parts of Asia Pacific region. The presence of these flights demonstrates an emphasis on customer satisfaction and quality service delivery by THAI which guarantees comfortable trips characterized by punctuality among others features.

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New winter flights to Tromsø, Norway with British Airways - 

British Airways is excited to announce its first ever flight to Tromsø, Norway that will be effective from the 1st of December, 2024. This is a major milestone as this becomes the airline’s northernmost destination globally bringing you a chance to explore the Arctic Circle.

Northern Lights Experience in Tromsø

This place has always been regarded as one of the best places in the world to see Aurora Borealis. It is situated right within the northern lights’ oval which makes it a perfect spot for such natural light shows thus making it a must do trip for all those seeking out a winter wonderland. The winter average temperatures of between zero and minus five degrees Celsius guarantee plenty of snowfall, which is great for various winter activities.

Winter Activities and Festive Charm

If you are a lover of winter sports then look no further than Tromsø because it has everything that you need. Thus, skiing, mountaineering or whale watching enthusiasts will never get bored while visiting this city as there are numerous things to do both for adventurers and nature lovers. Additionally, the city transforms into a festive wonderland during the holiday season. Visitors can explore picturesque Christmas markets, with the most notable one located in the main square, Stortorget, featuring a beautifully decorated Christmas tree and a variety of local crafts and treats.

Ideal Winter Break 

Neil Chernoff, British Airways’ Chief Planning and Strategy Officer, expressed excitement about the new route: “Those who missed the northern lights in the UK need not worry! We are excited to welcome Tromsø to our route network – it is a growing winter leisure market thanks to its abundance of cold-weather activities and we’ll be the only premium carrier operating there from the UK. We’ve optimized the schedule for three- and four-night trips, which we know are perfect for a destination like this.”

Book Your Arctic Adventure Today

These New winter flights to Tromsø, Norway with British Airways make travelling to Norway even easier this winter. 

If you want to see the Northern Lights, go winter sports or just feel festive vibes, Tromsø will satisfy all your needs. So book your winter escape with our DMC in Norway today and embark on an unforgettable Arctic quest. This winter discover Tromsø’s magic! 

Finnair Expands Its Horizons

Hot news for the holidaymakers! For winter 2024 and summer 2025, Finnair shows its new traffic plan with more destinations than ever before. New services will be provided to Japan, Latvia, Dallas USA, Estonia, Lithuania, Finland and Norway.

Japan at a Glance

In summer 2025 Finnair will fly to Japan more often by adding additional weekly frequencies to Tokyo Narita. This means up to daily flights between both Tokyo Haneda and Tokyo Narita — giving travellers even greater flexibility and opportunity to discover this beautiful country. And that’s not all; Nagoya will also have a third weekly frequency so as customers can explore another part of this diverse nation like never before.

Discover Kirkenes in Norway

Finnair is also opening up Northern Norway with a brand new destination – the charming town of Kirkenes. Starting from the beginning of summer season 2025 onwards, three times a week Finnair is going to fly from Helsinki via Ivalo using a 68-seater ATR aircraft. This route opens Finnish Lapland’s enchanting winter wonderland and northern Norwegian fjords for Finnish and international travelers alike – while offering an excellent opportunity experiencing famous Hurtigruten cruises that sail to/from Kirkenes as well.

New Routes and Increased Frequencies:

“We are excited to add yet another destination which further supports our extensive Arctic network,” said Finnair Chief Commercial Officer. “This new route provides an easy way for travelers going up North Norway so it’s quick getting there from Helsinki.”

Baltic Boost

Additionally, Finnair is increasing frequencies on its Tallinn, Riga and Vilnius routes during both winter season 2024 and summer season 2025. Tallinn will see five extra weekly frequencies; Riga will have another five extra weekly frequencies; Vilnius gets two extra weekly frequencies making travel to these vibrant, history-rich cities even easier.

Dallas Gets a Winter Warm-up

For winter season 2024, Finnair is adding frequencies to its Dallas route, transforming the service into a year-round daily flight. Finnair’s flights to Dallas also give good connections onto American Airlines extensive network out of their Dallas hub for those travelling to the USA.

Ready for your next adventure? Flights on our new and updated routes are now available at www.finnair.com

Winter season 2024: 27.10.2024-29.3.2025; summer season 2025: 30.3.2025-25.10.2025

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Brussels Airport Announces 9 New Destinations

Spring may be late but as anticipated on 31st March, the summer season at Brussels airport will open again with a number of classic sunny destinations and new routes. For this summer, travellers from Brussels will have direct flights to 178 destinations in 64 countries through the 64 airlines operating there. The other eight are Singapore, China’s Shanghai, Kenya’s Nairobi, Norway’s Bergen, Poland’s Krakow; Italy’s Bari; Romania’s Bacau and Turkey’s Gazipasa. Additionally, Brive-la-Gaillarde Vallée de la Dordogne Valley is also expected to touch down at Brussels Airport for the first time.

Like last year's three-month break millions of Europeans can opt for distant trip or stay near their homes using city trip or spending family holidays by the sea or visiting friends abroad: 178 direct connections all over the world with air carriers (among which six are new ones) offer something to everyone.

Useful information:

Summer season has brought 178 direct routes from Belgium served by 64 air companies. They have added another 8 new destinations including Singapore, Shanghai, Nairobi,Bergen,Krakow,Bari,Bacau,Gazipasa. Also they’ve got Juneyao Airlines,Hainan Airlines and Singapore Airlines among six additions this year.

Brussels Airlines will introduce two new services this summer: Nairobi and Krakow. In addition they plan on buying one A330-300 aircraft and three A320neos thereby enabling them to operate on a total of 88 destinations. This includes their presence in Sub-Saharan Africa that consists of eighteen cities and two North American centres. Moreover Transavia will park its third aircraft at Brussels Airport for the period.

United Airlines is planning a second daily flight to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) therefore making four flights per day only from there. Air Canada has decided to serve more flights to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ) while Air Transat is putting on more services between Montreal Trudeau International Airport (YUL) and YYZ.

Air Arabia Maroc has enriched its Moroccan network with two new routes: Tetouan (TTU) and Rabat-Sale (RBA). Therefore, the total of them within Morocco is seven.

This summer Brussels Airport has a strong schedule that satisfies customers’ various needs both for Europe and even beyond!