Vueling, second operator in terms of capacity at Paris-Orly, will operate 278 lines this summer, including 51 in France
Vueling will operate this summer 39 direct routes from Paris airports and 12 from regional airports to 14 countries
The company will operate an average of 700 flights per day across its entire network
Vueling will offer 34 lines this summer from Paris-Orly airport, including the Paris-Orly-Reus lines, launched last winter, and Paris-Orly-Alicante
· One in three passengers traveling from France to Spain chooses Vueling. For the Barcelona-France line, more than one out of two passengers travels with the company
The IAG group company announces its flight program for the summer of 2023. Thus, the airline is planning 278 connections to 104 destinations in more than 30 countries.
Vueling is thus offering 53 new routes compared to summer 2019, including 22 new routes compared to 2022. In addition, 9 of these 53 routes are offered for the first time this summer.
The company will maintain 2019 levels this summer with a growth forecast for the year of 9%, which is explained by the transformation strategy linked to the seasonal adjustment of its offer and the increase in the use of its fleet. . Witness the destinations to which it is now possible to travel in winter or summer, such as Cairo.
For the summer season, Vueling operates an average of 700 flights per day across its entire network, of which almost 60% depart from Barcelona airport, where Vueling is the leader and holds 42% of the market share.
Consolidation of the Paris-Orly base
Vueling, the second operator in terms of capacity offered at Paris-Orly airport, is offering 34 lines this summer from the latter, and is relaunching its line to Alicante with frequencies on seven days of the week. The Paris-Orly – Reus line, launched last winter, has also been scheduled for the summer season with two frequencies per week.
Vueling, a key player in air transport in France
The company has been present in France since 2004, and remains the benchmark for flights between Spain and France. Indeed, one out of three passengers traveling from France to Spain chooses Vueling. For the Barcelona-France line (French airports where the company operates) more than one out of two passengers travels with the company. For this summer season, Vueling is also relaunching its Toulouse – Barcelona line, with 4 frequencies per week.
In France, the company is operating 39 direct routes this summer from Parisian airports (Paris-Orly and Charles-de-Gaulle) to Spain (Lanzarote, Malaga, Barcelona, Fuerteventura, Granada, Ibiza, Menorca, Asturias ( Oviedo), Palma de Mallorca, Tenerife South, Valencia, Reus, Alicante, Bilbao, Gran Canaria, Santiago de Compostela, Seville), Italy (Bologna, Bari, Rome Fiumicino, Florence, Genoa, Milan), Portugal ( Lisbon, Porto), Sweden (Stockholm), Denmark (Copenhagen), Germany (Hamburg), the Czech Republic (Prague), Morocco (Agadir, Tangier, Marrakech), Egypt (Cairo), Croatia (Split), England (London-Gatwick, Birmingham), Malta and Ireland (Dublin).
The company also operates 12 connections from regional airports.
· From Bordeaux, the company serves Barcelona with 7 frequencies per week
· From Nantes, the company serves Barcelona (18 frequencies/week), Malaga and Majorca (4 frequencies/week)
From Marseille, the company serves Barcelona and Algiers (7 frequencies/week)
· From Lyon, the company serves Barcelona (10 frequencies/week), Malaga and Majorca (3 frequencies/week)
· From Nice, the company serves Barcelona with 14 frequencies per week
· From Bastia, the company serves Barcelona at the rate of 2 frequencies per week (from July 1st to September 9th only).
· From Toulouse, the company serves Barcelona at the rate of 4 frequencies per week
Strengthening of European destinations
This summer, the company is offering 9 new international lines (from Bilbao, Florence and Seville).
The frequencies on the lines to the Balearic and Canary Islands and to the main European capitals such as London, Rome, Paris and Amsterdam, among others, also stand out.
In addition, the company will offer 17 services from London-Gatwick airport during the summer season.
In 2022, Vueling was the second most punctual low-cost airline in Europe and maintained this position in February 2023 with an punctuality rate of 86.3% for its nearly 14,000 flights, according to the Cirium ranking.
Carolyn Prowse, Commercial Director, Customer, Strategy and Network, said: “This summer’s program maintains the very essence of the company, which is to offer competitive and affordable prices to our customers, with approximately 300 routes to more than 100 destinations. attractive. We remain committed to our positioning in Spain with remarkable leadership in Barcelona and Bilbao, while consolidating our international commitment through London-Gatwick and Paris-Orly”
