Travelbiz E-Zine
7
August
2024

Aer Lingus unveils three new routes and increased capacity for Winter 2024 – 2025

Aer Lingus Unveils Marrakesh, Malta, and Seville for Winter 2024 – 2025.

  • Flights to Seville and Malta will operate 25th October 2024, with fares starting at €49.99 and €69.99
  • Flights to Marrakesh 3 times per week, starting 26 Oct, €69.99
  • Flights to Faro, Portugal now available all year round
  • Aer Lingus will increase capacity on euro-leisure routes including Nice, Alicante, Athens, Majorca

Aer Lingus is excited to brighten their customers’ winter with the announcement of three enchanting new destinations: Marrakesh, Malta, and Seville. Additionally, the airline is significantly expanding its winter capacity on European routes, making a winter escape easier than ever. These developments come in response to global trends showing a growing desire for autumn and winter sun getaways. The expanded winter schedule offers a unique blend of cultural, historical, and sun-soaked experiences, ensuring there’s something for everyone.

Discover the Magic of Our New Winter Destinations

Seville: Seville, the sun-kissed jewel of Andalusia, is renowned for its year-round sunshine, making it a perfect winter escape. Whether you’re indulging in tapas, exploring historical landmarks, or simply soaking up the warm rays, Seville promises an unforgettable experience. Wander through the historic Santa Cruz district, marvel at the stunning Alcázar Palace, or enjoy a lively flamenco performance in the heart of the city. With flights operating three times per week from 25th October 2024, and fares starting at just €49.99, Seville awaits your visit.

Malta: Nestled in the heart of the Mediterranean, Malta beckons with its mild winter climate and a blend of relaxation and adventure. Explore the beautiful city of Valletta, a UNESCO World Heritage site, renowned for its stunning harbours, vibrant nightlife, and a wealth of historical landmarks such as St. John’s Co-Cathedral and the Grandmaster’s Palace. Just a short drive away, you can unwind in the luxurious resorts of Sliema and St. Julian’s, offering picturesque seaside promenades, world-class dining, and bustling entertainment districts. For a more tranquil escape, the idyllic beaches and crystal-clear waters of Mellieha Bay provide the perfect setting for relaxation. Flights to Malta will operate three times per week from 25th October 2024, with fares starting at €69.99.

Marrakesh: Dive into the exotic charm of Marrakesh, where the winter sun illuminates vibrant souks, ancient palaces, and bustling medinas. Marrakesh offers an adventure at every turn, with a rich tapestry of sights, sounds, and flavours that will transport you to a different world. Visit the Jardin Majorelle, a serene garden filled with exotic plants or explore the intricate beauty of the Bahia Palace. With flights operating three times per week from 27th October 2024, and fares starting at just €69.99, a Moroccan escape is only a few clicks away.

Whether you’re seeking the cultural richness of Marrakesh, the historical allure of Malta, or the vibrant charm of Seville, experience the mild weather, diverse accommodations, and unforgettable experiences these locations offer with Aer Lingus.

More capacity for city sun and winter sun travel

This winter season, Aer Lingus will significantly expand and increase its Euro-Leisure routes, providing customers with more options for a sunny getaway throughout 2024. This is in response to the growing demand for winter sun destinations, ensuring that passengers have an abundance of choices for their winter travels.

Faro will now operate year-round, four times a week. Nice will be extended until late November, operating four times a week, catering for demand to the glamourous destination into the winter months. Athens, with its rich historical sites including the Acropolis and Parthenon, will be extended into January twice per week, making it a destination served for most of the winter season. Bordeaux, famed for its world-class wine, historic architecture, and culinary delights, will operate will an additional flight bring it to five flights a week.

Hot spots such as Izmir, will be extended to December; and the Canary Islands of Lanzarote, will see four additional flights a week, going double daily, while Tenerife with two additional flights, will operate eight flights per week, making the largest of the Canary Islands an all-round opportunity for its customers.

Aer Lingus’ expanded winter schedule reflects a strong commitment to providing diverse and exciting travel options, ensuring that there is a perfect escape for everyone this winter. Whether you’re seeking the cultural richness of historic cities, the relaxing charm of beach resorts, or the adventure of exploring new destinations, Aer Lingus continues to provide the opportunities to enjoy sunshine, exploration and fun all year-round for their customers.

For more information on Aer Lingus’ winter offerings, visit aerlingus.com.

New Routes and Lead Fares:

  • Marrakesh (RAK): 3 times per week, starting 27 Oct, €69.99
  • Malta (MLA): 3 times per week, starting 25 Oct, €69.99
  • Seville (SVQ): 3 times per week, starting 25 Oct, €49.99

Season Extensions and Frequency Increases:

  • Faro, Portugal (FAO): Operating four times per week, Faro is now a year-round destination for the first time since 2018.
  • Izmir, Turkey (ADB): Two flights per week until the end of December 2024.
  • Alicante, Spain (ALC): Four flights per week through November, restarting in early March 2025.
  • Athens, Greece (ATH): Two flights per week through December, restarting in March.
  • Dubrovnik, Croatia (DBV): Two flights per week until late November, restarting in early March 2025.
  • Nice, France (NCE): Four flights per week until late November, restarting in early March 2025.
  • Palma de Mallorca, Spain (PMI): Three flights per week until late November, restarting in early March 2025.
  • Bordeaux (BOD): An additional flight brings the total to five flights per week.
  • Lanzarote (ACE): Four additional flights per week, bringing operations to double daily, making it a year-round destination.
  • Tenerife (TFS): two additional flights per week, now operating eight flights per week, making it a year-round destination.

By increasing our capacity to these destinations, Aer Lingus demonstrates a strong commitment to providing diverse and exciting travel options, ensuring that there is a perfect escape for everyone this winter.

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