Ryanair reveals new routes to Portugal
Ryanair will launch two routes to Porto in April, operating three times a week to the Portuguese city from Bristol and twice-weekly from Leeds Bradford. The budget carrier will also start two other twice-weekly services this year: Cardiff to Belfast International from April and Exeter to Faro, Portugal, from June.
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Cook’s Club to open brand’s fifth property in Greece in May
Cook’s Club will open its 10th hotel in May, in the village of Kolymbia in Rhodes. It will be the third Cook’s Club
hotel in Rhodes and the adult- only brand’s fifth in Greece. The property features 271
rooms and suites, plus two outdoor pools, a gym, three bars and three restaurants. Entertainment will include
live DJs and themed parties, and Rhodes City is a short drive away. Rooms cost from £86 per night
for two guests on a B&B basis. Panagiotis Platis, owner of
Cook’s Club Kolymbia, said: “We’re so excited to be working with the Cook’s Club brand.”
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BA Euroflyer unveils five new routes from Gatwick this year
Josie Klein
British Airways’ Gatwick-based subsidiary, BA Euroflyer, has added five short-haul routes to its European network. In summer, BA’s low-cost offshoot will start services
to Montpellier in France, the Greek islands of Corfu and Mykonos, and the Austrian city of Salzburg. Montpellier is a new addition to the BA network,
with flights to operate three times a week from May 27. From May 30, BA Euroflyer will operate three
flights a week to Corfu, followed by a weekly service to Mykonos from June 10. The airline’s new summer service to Salzburg,
operating three times a week from March 28, is in addition to BA’s winter flights from Gatwick and Heathrow. The fifth new route is an eight-flights-a-week winter service to Innsbruck, Austria, starting on December 8.
Gatwick gains Nice and Frankfurt links with Wizz Air and Lufthansa
Cook’s Club Kolymbia
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Gatwick will see two new European services this spring, with Wizz Air starting daily flights to Nice, France, from March 26 and Lufthansa launching a twice-daily link to Frankfurt, its main hub in Germany, from April 23. Wizz Air’s one-way fares start at £26.99. The low-cost airline now offers more than 25 routes from Gatwick following the opening of its base at the airport in October 2020.
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Tom Stoddart, acting chief executive of BA
Euroflyer, said: “It is exciting to see our short-haul schedule at Gatwick grow. “These additional routes are to a broad range of
destinations that will suit all manner of customers, from beach lovers and skiers to explorers and adventurers.” Meanwhile, BA will start a daily service from
Heathrow’s Terminal 5 to Florence on April 26, augmenting the carrier’s existing route to the Italian city from London City airport. Neil Chernoff, BA director of networks and
alliances, said: “We’ve added this route from Heathrow to the Tuscan capital to offer even more choice to customers to explore this incredible Italian region.” Other new BA routes starting this summer include
Gatwick to Aruba and Guyana, and Heathrow to Cincinnati, Ohio.
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Eagle’s Nest, Salzburg
Montpellier
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Rebranded tourism board launches ‘Boston Never Gets Old’ promotion
A new Boston tourism push has been introduced following the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau’s rebranding as Meet Boston. The ‘Boston Never Gets Old’ promotion includes ambassadors from sports and entertainment. Meet Boston also plans fam trips, agent training and an e-newsletter.
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