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Orlaith Clinton

easyJet announce new routes from Belfast this summer

easyJet has announced it will commence additional services from Belfast City Airport this summer.

Flights to both London Luton and Manchester will operate up to four times a week with fares beginning at £25.99. It brings the total number of routes served by the airline from Belfast City Airport to six.

Speaking of easyJet’s expansion since landing at the airport in 2021, Katy Best, Commercial Director at Belfast City Airport, said: "The announcement of two new services from Belfast City Airport is fantastic news for passengers, coming only six months after easyJet launched its popular service to Glasgow.

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"In the space of 18 months, easyJet has significantly increased its capacity from Belfast City Airport, which is not only a testament to the strength of our partnership but also showcases our commitment to providing passengers with choice, convenience, and flexibility."

The new flights will take off from Belfast City Airport on June 26, 2023 and fly on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, and Sundays.

"Belfast City Airport now serves 28 destinations across the UK and beyond through its extensive route network, which provides passengers with more domestic connectivity than any other Northern Irish airport," Katy added.

"easyJet’s flights to London Gatwick, Liverpool, Bristol, and Glasgow have already proved a massive success and we look forward to welcoming more easyJet travellers through the terminal doors."

Michael Jackson, Head of Commercial at Belfast City Airport pictured with Katy Best, Commercial Director at Belfast City Airport announcing two additional easyJet services to London Luton and Manchester. (Press Eye/Darren Kidd)

Ali Gayward, UK Country Manager at easyJet, added: "We know how important it is to support UK connectivity so people can visit friends and loved ones, do business, and explore more of what the UK has to offer, so we are delighted to be providing customers with even more direct and convenient domestic connections that we know will prove popular for business and leisure travellers alike, all with great value fares and friendly service.

"easyJet offers more seats on UK domestic routes than any other carrier and we’re further strengthening our network from Northern Ireland today, by offering even more seats on key domestic routes and launching two new routes to serve customers travelling between Belfast City and the major hubs of London and Manchester.

"And, with fares from just £21.99 and Easter around the corner, now is a great time to book with easyJet for a last-minute spring break or summer getaway and we look forward to taking even more of our customers away this summer."

Flights from Belfast City Airport to London Luton and Manchester are available to book now online.

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