Volotea is set to bring a fresh wave of investments to its Verona base in 2024, introducing six new international routes.
Six new routes with bi-weekly flights
The Spanish airline will kick off its expansion with Comiso from 21 March, offering flights on Thursdays and Sundays with over 22,000 seats available. Following closely will be Madrid and Prague due to commence on 22 March, with flights on Mondays and Fridays, and approximately 16,300 and 16,000 seats on sale respectively. Copenhagen and Valencia routes will start from 23 March, operating on Tuesdays and Saturdays, each with 16,300 seats available. Lastly, Bordeaux will join the lineup from 13 April, offering flights on Wednesdays and Saturdays, with over 14,000 seats on sale.
Generating direct and indirect employment
To support this expansion Volotea will position a new Airbus A320 aircraft at Catullo Airport, generating direct employment for an additional 30 people and indirect employment for over 170. The carrier anticipates a growth in capacity of +26% in Verona for 2024 compared to this year, with a total offering of almost 800,000 seats on sale. “Passengers departing from Verona can already start planning their next summer holidays,” said Valeria Rebasti, international market director Volotea, - in addition to the new international routes, Volotea is introducing flights to Comiso, thus adding to the Sicilian destinations already offered from Catullo, and which will allow passengers to discover all the beauties of southern Sicily for relaxing sea breaks.”
Volotea has operated over 40,000 Verona flights since 2012
Since its debut in Verona in 2012, Volotea has transported approximately 5.3 million passengers to the city on over 40,000 flights. The airline has established a strong and synergistic bond with Verona, supporting the valorisation of the city's artistic and cultural heritage. “With the new connections announced today, Volotea once again responds to the requests of an area always ready to welcome new markets,- said Camillo Bozzolo, commercial director aviation of the Save Group.
