easyJet launches new routes from Southend Airport
Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 29 Oct, 11:44 · Archive
easyJet has launched new flights from London Southend Airport to Budapest, Belfast City, Edinburgh and Lanzarote.
easyJet has launched a series of new routes from London Southend Airport as part of an expansion of its presence at the airport. Flights to Budapest began on 26 October, operating twice weekly on Mondays and Fridays throughout the winter season. The airline is offering package holidays combining return flights and hotel accommodation. Belfast City services launch on 2 November with flights on Mondays, Fridays and Sundays. The airline has also begun flights to Edinburgh and Lanzarote this week, with Edinburgh restoring a domestic link from Southend and Lanzarote offering access to the Canary Islands.
Kevin Doyle, easyJet's UK Country Manager, said the launches give customers 'even more choice when travelling from the region'. Nigel Mayes, Business Development Director at London Southend Airport, described the expansion as 'another positive step in the continued development of London Southend Airport and our partnership with easyJet', stating the airline's growth was expanding destinations available from the airport and strengthening connectivity across Essex, London and the wider region.
easyJet has announced further investment in Southend, where three aircraft are currently based. The airline is now the only carrier connecting London Southend with Budapest.
How it is being reported
- easyJet relaunching long-awaited route from Southend Airport next weekeasyJet relaunches Southend Airport flights to Belfast City on November 2, with Monday, Friday and Sunday services amid wider route network expansion.Echo (Basildon) · 29 Oct, 11:17
- New easyJet flights launched from Southend airport to popular city break destinationIt's a firm favourite for a winter city breakEssexLive · 28 Oct, 14:30
In this story: easyJet · London Southend Airport · Budapest · Belfast City · Edinburgh · Lanzarote
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