Brussels Airlines launches the biggest network expansion in the company’s history. Thanks to the cooperation with tour operators Neckermann, Thomas Cook and Pegase, the company doesn’t only increase its flight frequencies to different leisure destinations, but also expands its network with 26 new leisure destinations.
Brussels Airlines launches 26 new destinations this summer. It is the biggest network expansion in the history of the company. Besides an increase in flight frequencies to different holiday regions, the airline also welcomes new leisure destinations in Bulgaria, Cabo Verde, Croatia, Cyprus, Egypt, Macedonia, Greece, Montenegro, Morocco, Portugal and Spain to its summer schedule, which runs from the 25th of March until the 27th of October. The significant growth of the airline’s destination offer is mainly due to the integration of the Thomas Cook Airlines Belgium activities and two of their Airbus A320 aircraft and herewith the closer cooperation with tour operators Neckermann, Thomas Cook and Pegase, leading to almost 1,700 weekly flights to short-and medium-haul destinations (+9.67% seats compared to 2017) and over 200 weekly flights on the long-haul this summer (+1.53% seats compared to 2017).
Short- and medium-haul destinations
Within Europe, the company welcomes several new leisure destinations this summer. Brussels Airlines sets sail for Burgas and Varna (Bulgaria), Cyprus, Sharm-el-Sheikh, Hurghada and Marsa Alam (Egypt), several Greek destinations and Islands, Ohrid (Macedonia) and Tivat (Montenegro).
The flight offer to holiday regions in Spain, Morocco, Greece and Croatia also grows significantly thanks to the addition of, among others, Lanzarote, Agadir, Santorini, Zadar and Split. Besides new destinations there will also be an increase in flight frequencies to French cities Ajaccio, Bastia, Bordeaux and Nice, as well as to Athens, Tel Aviv, Florence and Malaga.
NEW DESTINATIONS
Burgas (Bulgaria) 2 x week Varna (Bulgaria) 2 x week Boa Vista (Cabo Verde) 2 x week Sal (Cabo Verde) 2 x week Split (Croatia) 2 x week Zadar (Croatia) 1 x week Chania (Crete) 3 x week Girona (Spain) 1 x week Paphos (Cyprus) 2 x week Corfu (Greece) 3 x week Mikonos (Greece) 1 x week Santorini (Greece) 1 x week Kos (Greece) 3 x week Kalamata (Greece) 1 x week Zakynthos (Greece) 2 x week Sharm-el-Sheikh (Egypt) 1 x week Marsa Alam (Egypt) 1 x week Hurghada (Egypt) 3 x week Tivat (Montenegro) 1 x week Agadir (Morocco) 3 x week Ohrid (Republic of Macedonia) 1 x week Lanzarote (Spain) 3 x week Fuertaventura (Spain) 1 x week Almeria (Spain) 2 x week Menorca (Spain) 1 x week Reus (Spain) 1 x week
INCREASED FLIGHT FREQUENCIES
Ajaccio (France) 2 x week Bastia (France) 2 x week Bordeaux (France) 6 x week Nice (France) 21 x week Athens (Greece) 5 x week Tel Aviv (Israel) 14 x week Florence (Italy) 7 x week Malaga (Spain) 15 x week