Tragedy struck at Orio al Serio airport, commonly known as Milano Bergamo, when a man died horribly after being sucked out of the engine of a Volotea Airbus A319 aircraft minutes before it took off, with authorities considering the possibility of suicide. According to reports, 35-year-old Andrea Russo entered the runway and began running in […]
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Volotea, the Spanish low-cost airline, is leaving Athens after six years of presence in the Greek market. The airline, which specialises in short and medium-haul flights in Europe, has decided to close its base of operations at Athens International Airport “Eleftherios Venizelos”, removing its two aircraft and leaving 80 direct employees and more than 450 […]
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AEGEAN has announced a €25 million investment in Volotea S.L., one of Europe’s leading low-cost carriers based in Barcelona of Spain, through a convertible bond that, if implemented, will represent 13% of the Spanish company’s share capital. Volotea was launched in 2012 and operates from 22 bases, mainly in France, Italy and Spain, serving more […]
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The Spanish government has fined four low-cost airlines €150 million for “unreasonable” charges to passengers. In particular, the Spanish Ministry of Consumer Affairs has fined Ryanair, Volotea, Vueling and easyJet for charging passengers for hand luggage, requiring them to print their ticket, and other unreasonable practices such as booking seats for accompanying minors or persons […]
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In 2023, Volotea operated more than 8,500 flights, maintaining an average seat load factor of 93%, and continued its partnership with Aegean Airlines expanding its codeshare flights to 95 routes. For 2024, Volotea plans to put on sale its largest-ever seat offering, with 1.6 million seats available. Volotea, the fastest-growing independent European airline over the […]
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The new connection will start operations in Summer 2024, linking the Greek capital to the Italian coastal city with direct routes twice a week, bringing the total number of destinations offered by the airline in 2024 from Athens to 21. The airline announced the new route weeks after sharing its strong growth plans for Athens […]
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-The airline will strengthen its 2023 operations in Greece by offering eight new routes in the market. In Athens, the airline will fly to 17 destinations and offer over 680,000 seats reaching a capacity 33% higher than in 2022. –The company’s codeshare agreement with AEGEAN the leading Greek airline will grow to over 90 routes […]
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Volotea, the airline that connects medium-sized cities and European capitals, is warming up for the summer and announces another new international connection from Athens to the city of Lille, in France. This new route will be operated from July 12th with two flights per week on Tuesday and Saturday. The launch of this new route […]
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Volotea, one of the fastest-growing independent airlines in Europe, started operating in Athens in 2015 and in four years has already reached its first million passenger carried in the Greek capital. The airline has celebrated this achievement with an event at Athens main terminal where the passenger was awarded with one year of free flights. […]
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Volotea announces four new routes in Athens for next year to Marseille, Lyon, Split and Cagliari and offers 580,000 seats, increasing its capacity by 11%. Since the beginning of operations in 2015, Volotea has carried close to 1 million passengers in Athens. Volotea has speed up its growth since the launch of the base on […]
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