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Glasgow Airport
management are
asking passengers where
they'd like to fly to. Don't let this valuable opportunity to let GLA
bosses and the airlines know which new direct flights are most required.
Some popular suggestions include Frankfurt for the Lufthansa hub
connections, Düsseldorf, Munich, Milan, Rome, Madrid, Brussels, Krakow,
Warsaw, Prague, Cork and many others - particularly key European cities
which are vastly underserved from Glasgow International - but the choice
is yours. Have your say at
www.glasgowairport.com/timetofly
and be in with a chance of winning £1000 just for taking part in the
survey. The competition closes on 29 May 2009.
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easyJet:
The summer schedule for
international flights is Paris CDG, Berlin and Alicante daily,
Malaga 6 weekly, Faro 3 weekly and Palma and Ibiza 2 weekly. Of the domestic
services, flights to Luton depart up to 5 times a day, Stansted up to 4 times a day while
services to Bristol, Gatwick and Belfast International go 3 times each
day.
Booking early secures the best
fares at
www.easyjet.com
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Flyglobespan:
Flights to Orlando
(Sanford), Florida are available 5 days a week over the summer season.
Malaga, Tenerife and Palma each have daily schedules. Alicante is linked
6 times a week and Faro goes 5 weekly. Flights to Paphos, Las Palmas and Lanzarote
depart twice weekly and Ibiza and Barcelona are served weekly. Hurghada is a new summer
destination with one departure each week to the Red Sea resort and this is
joined by a brand new service to Dalaman in Turkey with once weekly
flights over the summer season. Another new destination for summer 2009
is Halifax, Nova Scotia which gains a direct flight each week from the
end of May until mid October. Vancouver via Calgary is served weekly and
Toronto Hamilton also goes once a week this summer.
A new destination for winter 2009 is Sharm el Sheikh which will be
served once a week over the winter. To book great air fares and flexible
holiday packages flying direct from Glasgow visit www.flyglobespan.com
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Icelandair:
Due to the
current economic conditions, Icelandair have temporarily suspend service from Glasgow until 27th August 2009. Following the suspension, service
will resume with two flights a week direct to Iceland, connecting onwards to
six North American destinations.
www.icelandair.co.uk
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Sunways Holidays:
The Manchester based tour operator has announced new flights and holiday
packages direct from Glasgow to Gerona, Alicante, Gran Canaria, Palma,
Lanzarote and Faro for summer '09. The company identified a gap in the
Scottish market following the demise of Prestwick based Seguro Holidays
and Glasgow based XL. Flights to Gerona will operate twice a week during
the peak season, while Alicante, Gran Canaria, Palma, Lanzarote and Faro
will be served weekly, all operated with a chartered bmi
Airbus aircraft.
www.flysunways.com
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Glasgow Airport:
In October 2008 the £31m
"skyhub" extension to the terminal building was opened to passengers.
With state-of-the-art security screening, more natural light, more space
to relax and more choice of shops, bars and restaurants, the airport is
being transformed for an altogether better passenger experience. More on
Glasgow Airport's skyhub
here.

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Air Malta
have direct
flights from Glasgow to Malta. Scheduled services depart twice weekly
over the summer from May. In addition there are weekly charter flights
available from February which operate via Newcastle. The charter flights
are on sale through the Malta specialist tour operator Belleair Holidays
here
and the scheduled flights can be booked at
www.airmalta.com
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BA CityFlyer
have added a fifth daily
weekdays flight on the Glasgow to London City Airport (LCY) route. Situated just 10 miles from the West End and close to Canary Wharf, LCY
is convenient for visiting the capital on business or for pleasure as an
alternative to Heathrow. Nearly 10,000 passengers a month are now
enjoying the added simplicity and convenience of using this service for accessing London.
Return fares start at just £78 including tax and charges. Flying time is
around 90mins
on board the Avro RJ100 jets.
www.ba.com
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US Airways:
The schedule for
summer 2009 is increased to daily flights beginning on 16 May 2009 to
the airline's hub at Philadelphia and runs until October.
www.usairways.com
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bmibaby
the summer schedule from Glasgow is to Birmingham and East Midlands
up to 3 times a day.
Flights to Cardiff
resume in the autumn.
bmibaby - the airline with tiny fares
click here
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Thomas Cook: Glasgow Airport's biggest tour operator is offering some
peak summer departures to Cayo Coco, Cuba in June and July 2009 -
increasing the choice of faraway holidays flying direct from Scotland. Holidays in Cuba
and many other popular destinations in 3 continents flying direct from Glasgow can be booked
online at
www.thomascook.com
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Thomson
have added new flights to Punta Cana in addition to Puerto Plata
in the Dominican Republic which will operate once weekly for the duration of the summer '09 season.
Thomson have 37 departures a week from Glasgow
this summer serving 29 popular holiday destinations including Florida,
Mexico, Egypt, Dominican Republic, Bulgaria, Tunisia, Canaries and many
more.
www.thomsonfly.com
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