easyJet launches 15 new routes

easyJet today announced its 2009/10 winter schedule, including 15 new routes across Europe.

At a time when many airlines are cutting back on services, easyJet is increasing its offering, with eight new routes operating from the UK.

New flights include Liverpool to Lanzarote and Fuerteventura, Luton to Paphos and Sharm El Sheikh, Edinburgh to Lyon, Stansted to Fuerteventura and Gatwick to Hamburg and Porto.

Andy Harrison, easyJet’s chief executive, said:

“We are delighted to be announcing even more new routes from the UK and across Europe. Times are tough for consumers, so we are proud to offer great year round holiday opportunities in fantastic places such as Paphos, Fuerteventura & Sharm El Sheikh for incredibly low prices. easyJet is clearly the best choice for sun seekers, city breakers and business travellers alike.”

Prices start from £29.99 one way including taxes and charges and can be booked on the easyJet website.

Written by: Maxine Clarke

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