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Nottingham Post
Nottingham Post
National
Karen Antcliff

EasyJet introduces new route to popular location for passengers in the Midlands

One of the UK’s largest airlines is adding a new route to its flight offering from November. Easyjet made the announcement on the back of a string of additions to its service.

From Wednesday, November, 2, the low cost airline will introduce the new route, which will fly from Birmingham to Lisbon in Portugal. Earlier new additions from the Midlands airport included flights to Nantes, Faro, Malaga and Palma de Mallorca.

Ali Gayward, easyJet’s UK Country Manager said: "We are delighted to announce yet another new route from Birmingham today [Thursday, July 28, 2022]. We remain focused on offering more choice and great value for our customers in the Midlands, whether they are travelling on their holidays, visiting friends and family, or for business, and I would like to thank our fantastic customers for choosing to fly with easyJet."

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In recent months, easyJet’s operations in Birmingham have seen sustained growth, with the latest addition meaning the airline now offers over 464 routes to over 135 destinations via 19 UK airports. Flights from Birmingham to Lisbon are scheduled to take off from twice a week on Wednesdays and Saturdays.

The new route becomes easyJet’s 10th route from Birmingham. The airline said it would be providing a convenient direct connection for customers in the Midlands to enjoy a city break to Portugal’s cosmopolitan capital this winter. Seats go on sale on easyJet.com and via the mobile app from 15th August.

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