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Wizz Air UK Announces New Route To Tenerife From London Luton

Wizz Air UK, member of one of Europe’s fastest growing airline groups, Wizz Air group [PNK: WZZAF] the leading low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe, today announces that it will launch a new route in November 2019 connecting London Luton with sunny Tenerife in the Canary Islands. Tickets are already on sale on wizzair.com and on the airline’s mobile app.

From 16 November, Wizz Air UK will offer flights from London Luton to the popular Spanish holiday destination of Tenerife. Fares to the biggest island of the archipelago start from £25.99/EUR 29.99*. Besides its white sandy beaches and all-inclusive resorts, the island offers extraordinary beauty and diversity, with remote mountain-ridge villages, cultured port settlements and charming ancient towns. Today’s announcement will see Wizz Air UK create seventy thousand new seat capacity at its London Luton base and 50 additional indirect jobs**  in the UK. With this new route Wizz Air  – the largest airline to operate from London Luton with over 40% market share – will be offering 63 routes to 30 countries from its London Luton base.

Owain Jones, Managing Director, Wizz Air UK said: “It is our pleasure to announce another long awaited route to a popular Spanish holiday destination. The new route to Tenerife, starting already in November demonstrates that Wizz Air UK is committed to offering customers ultra-low fares to destinations across all of Europe, connecting the UK with ever more leisure destinations. The WIZZ team looks forward to welcoming customers old and new on-board one of our ultra-efficient Airbus aircraft on Europe’s cleanest fleet very soon.”

Ryanair’s Low Fares Coming To Georgia

4 New Routes, 170,000 Customers Annually At Tbilisi & Kutaisi Expected

Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (21 August) announced its first ever flights from Georgia, the 39th country in the Ryanair network, with a new route from Tbilisi to Milan Bergamo and two new routes from Kutaisi to Bologna and Marseille, which start in November as part of Ryanair’s Winter 2019 schedule. Ryanair will also connect Tbilisi to Cologne in April as part of Ryanair’s Summer 2020 schedule and deliver 170,000 customers annually to/from Ryanair’s Georgian airports.

Ryanair’s Georgia 19/20 schedule will deliver:

  • 2 new routes from Tbilisi to Milan Bergamo (4 pw) starting from November & Cologne (2pw) from April20
  • 2 new routes from Kutaisi to Bologna (2 pw) & Marseille (2 pw)
  • 170,000 customers p.a.
  • Over 100* “on-site” jobs p.a.

Georgian consumers and visitors can now book their holidays as far out as October 2020, enjoying even lower fares and Ryanair’s recently announced 2019 customer care improvements, including:

  • Lowest Fares –find a cheaper fare within 3 hours, get paid the difference plus €5 MyRyanair credit
  • Punctuality – deliver 90% target (excl. ATC) or 5% off following month’s air fares
  • Customer Care Charter – EU261 claims processed in 10 days, new 24/7 support, connect in 2 mins
  • Care Improvements – 48-hour free of charge grace period for changes to bookings
  • Environmental Improvements – carbon offset programme, environmental partners & plastic free in 5 years
  • New Ryanair Choice – €199 annual fee for free seats, fast-track & priority boarding for freq. guests
  • Digital Improvements – new fare finder, sports tickets, bespoke travel guides & faster mobile

To celebrate the launch of its first Georgian airports, Ryanair has launched a seat sale with fares from just €9.99, for travel in November and December, which must be booked by midnight Friday (23 Aug) only on the Ryanair.com website.

Ryanair’s David O’Brien said:

“We’re pleased to announce Ryanair’s low fares have arrived at Tbilisi and Kutaisi, our newest airports and 1st airports in Georgia. These four new routes that will start in November (except Cologne, starting in April next year), will further promote Georgian tourism, and will deliver over 170,000 customers annually to/from two European countries to one of Europe’s fastest-growing tourism destinations. We look forward to developing new Georgian traffic growth, new routes, and jobs in the coming years.

To celebrate, we are releasing seats for sale on our network from just €9.99 for travel in November and December which are available for booking until midnight Friday (23 Aug). Since these amazing low fares will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”

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Alaska Air Adds Top Requested Destination From Paine Field

SEATTLE, June 5, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — It’s the place Alaska Airlines’ guests said they want to fly to the most from Everett: Palm Springs.

Palm Springs becomes the ninth destination served by Alaska Airlines at Paine Field in Everett.

So Alaska is making it happen.

Starting Nov. 5, you’ll be able to fly nonstop with us between Everett and Palm Springs every day of the week – just in time for the Coachella Valley’s popular winter travel season. You can buy your Alaska Airlines tickets now.

Alaska Airlines and its regional partners fly 46 million guests a year to more than 115 destinations with an average of 1,200 daily flights across the United States and to Mexico, Canada and Costa Rica. With Alaska and Alaska Global Partners, guests can earn and redeem miles on flights to more than 900 destinations worldwide. Learn about Alaska’s award-winning service at newsroom.alaskaair.com. Alaska Airlines and Horizon Air are subsidiaries of Alaska Air Group (NYSE: ALK).

SOURCE Alaska Airlines

For further information: Media Relations, (206) 304-0008

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