easyJet launches new route to Mahon, Menorca
Thirteen destinations now offered by easyJet from the airport next summer with the launch of two new flights a week
easyJet, the UK’s largest airline, has today announced it will operate a new route to Mahon, Menorca from London Southend Airport in summer 2015.
On sale 10 December 2014 from £30.99 one-way*, flights will operate twice a week throughout next summer - the first flights will take off on 26 June 2015.
easyJet is expected to fly 500 passengers a week between the airport and Mahon, the Balearic island’s capital.
Neil Slaven, UK Commercial Manager at easyJet, said“We’re delighted to be adding Mahon in Menorca to easyJet’s range of destinations from Southend in a move which provides our passengers another summer holiday destination from the airport, further strengthening our already comprehensive European flight network. It also highlights our commitment to providing affordable routes for both leisure and business passengers from the airport and we’re sure that it will prove extremely popular.”
London Southend Airport Chief Commercial Officer Roger Clements said"We are absolutely delighted that easyJet is going to be offering another route from London Southend in next summer. With our railway station just 100 paces from the terminal building, up to eight trains per hour superfast to London Liverpool Street, a maximum of 4-minutes to go through security and the ‘Best Airport in Britain’ award from Which? magazine for the second year running - and now even more fantastic destinations - it's no surprise that more and more people are choosing simply easier Southend."
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*Fares per person, based on two people travelling on the same booking correct as of 10th Dec 2014