Airlines

EasyJet launches 8 new winter routes and thousands of holidays packages

easyJet has put eight new routes on sale today to Egypt, Finland, France and Switzerland
Announcement includes the addition of new routes to Rovaniemi, Finland, a family favourite for Christmas Lapland getaways and to the popular Egyptian resort of Hurghada
Seats are now on sale on easyJet.com and via the mobile app with fares starting from £22.99*
easyJet holidays packages available on six new routes, including thousands to Hurghada

EasyJet, the top airline in Europe, today announced the launch of eight new winter routes from eight UK airports. This means that passengers can choose from an even wider selection of places to enjoy this winter and book early to obtain the best pricing. EasyJet Holidays, the UK’s fastest-growing tour operator, has put brand-new packages on sale on six of the new routes, providing even more great holidays at unbelievable prices.

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EasyJet will begin offering winter flights from London Luton and Edinburgh to Rovaniemi, the entry point to Finnish Lapland, on December 9 and December 3, respectively. These flights will run twice a week throughout the winter. The new routes will complement the current ones from London Gatwick, Bristol, and Manchester, which are expected to be well-liked by families traveling to the renown Santa Claus residence this winter.

Also launching this winter are four new routes from the UK to Egypt’s scuba diving hotspot Hurghada. The flight will launch from Liverpool twice a week starting 29 October, Glasgow twice a week starting 8 November and Belfast once a week starting 31 October, all operating year-round, as well as from Edinburgh twice a week starting 6 November throughout the winter season. easyJet is the number one carrier from the UK to both Egypt and North Africa, which continue to prove popular with UK holidaymakers for guaranteed winter sun, vast sandy beaches and world-renowned coral reefs.

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Additional winter city routes from Liverpool to Lyon and London Southend to Geneva also go on sale today, with easyJet holidays breaks available to both destinations. Starting from £22.99, you can now book flights on brand-new routes for this winter on easyJet.com and through the mobile app.

Airlines

Air India Rolls Out A350s for Delhi-New York JFK and Newark Routes

In a major development for North American travelers, Air India has announced the deployment of its state-of-the-art Airbus A350-900 aircraft on two key routes: Delhi to New York and Delhi to Newark.

The service on the Delhi-New York route will commence on November 1, 2024, while the Delhi-Newark route will see its inaugural flight on January 2, 2025.

The introduction of the air india a350 will bring significant enhancements to Air India’s offerings, particularly with the launch of its Premium Economy class. air india retrofit This new class will feature 24 wide seats arranged in a 2-4-2 configuration, providing passengers with extra legroom and a more comfortable flying experience.

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“We are encouraged by the positive guest feedback we have received from the domestic deployment of our air india a350 interior to offer our hero product on the Delhi-New York JFK and Delhi-Newark routes. This is a significant leap forward for our U.S. operations that also underscores our commitment to continuous improvement,” said Campbell Wilson, Chief Executive Officer & Managing Director of Air India.

The A350’s Business class will set new standards with 28 private suites, each equipped with full-flat beds, direct aisle access, and personal wardrobes. Economy class will be configured to accommodate 264 passengers in a 3-4-3 layout. Across all cabins, passengers will enjoy the latest Panasonic eX3 in-flight entertainment system, offering over 2,200 hours of content.

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This strategic deployment marks a notable enhancement in Air India’s U.S. operations, with 60% of its flights to the U.S. now featuring new or upgraded cabin interiors. The air india new international routes currently operates 51 weekly flights to five U.S. destinations: New York JFK, Newark, Washington DC, Chicago, and San Francisco.

The revamped cabins, advanced in-flight entertainment systems, and improved service standards represent air india wifi commitment to providing a superior travel experience. “We believe this enhanced offering will solidify Air India’s position as a leading carrier and attract travellers seeking a world-class flying experience between India and the United States,” the airline stated.

Seats on these flights are now available for booking on Air India’s website, mobile app, and through travel agents, ensuring that passengers can easily plan their journeys on these newly upgraded routes.