Blue Air adds Costa Del Sol service to Liverpool John Lennon lineup

Airline Blue Air is kicking off 2018 with the launch of a new route at Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA).

The Romanian carrier, which expanded into Liverpool in 2016, will fly between LJLA and Costa Del Sol in Spain this summer.

Starting from June 5, Blue Air will connect North West holidaymakers via Málaga Airport to destinations including Málaga, Marbella, Benalmádena and Nerja.

The airline will operate the route will two weekly flights, departing on Tuesdays and Thursdays.

This new route is the second Spanish service added by Blue Air in recent months, following the announcement in November that the carrier will by flying to Palma de Mallorca this summer.

Blue Air’s chief commercial officer, Tudor Constantinescu, said: “Blue Air is delighted to now be taking our passengers directly to the sunshine this summer with this new route to Málaga from Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

“Málaga is an incredibly popular destination and we can’t wait to commence our first flight in June.

He added: “Our arrival at Liverpool John Lennon Airport […] has been a huge success for Blue Air, and we’re looking forward to welcoming even more passengers this year.”

LJLA’s director of aviation development, Paul Winfield, commented: “It’s great to be able to celebrate our first new route announcement of the year so early into 2018 and at a time when many will be thinking about booking their summer holiday.

“Blue Air’s operations continue to go from strength to strength and we are naturally delighted to see one of Europe’s fastest growing airlines announce more departures from Liverpool, adding another new route to their list of destinations from here.”

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