New easyjet Route from Belfast City Airport
easyjet has announced a new route between George Best Belfast City Airport and Glasgow beginning on 31st October. The new service will operate three times per week on Monday, Thursday and Friday throughout the winter season until 24th March 2023. The new route to Glasgow marks further expansion of easyJet services from Belfast City with the last year seeing the launch of new routes to London Gatwick, Bristol and Liverpool, which have proven popular with leisure and business travellers.
Commenting on the new route, easyJet’s UK Country Manager, Ali Gayward said, “We are delighted to be launching another new service from Belfast City which will offer our customers more choice when travelling between Belfast and Glasgow. This new route further strengthens our network in Belfast, having recently added services to London Gatwick, Liverpool and Bristol from Belfast City. Adding such a choice has proved hugely popular with our customers and we are pleased to be offering further connectivity for those looking to explore and enjoy all the UK has to offer this winter.
Also commenting was the Aviation Manager at Belfast City Airport, Ellie McGimpsey who said, “Following the success of easyJet’s flights from Belfast City Airport to London Gatwick and Liverpool, and with flights to Bristol taking off in September, we are thrilled to strengthen our partnership with the addition of a service to Glasgow. With flights up to three days a week, we are confident this route will be popular for both inbound and outbound travellers. Coupled with an average security processing time of only six minutes, passengers travelling to Glasgow will be able to benefit from a wealth of choice and flexibility at Belfast City Airport. We are proud to be the largest airline in Belfast and Northern Ireland and remain committed to offering customers great value fares and more choice when they fly with us.”