Leading Low Fare Airline, Jet2.com has today announced a new exciting route from Dalaman to the Scottish city of Glasgow, bringing the number of routes from Dalaman to the UK to five.
The new route to Glasgow will begin on 7th May 2011 and will operate twice a week on Mondays and Saturdays – with fares starting at just 54,99€. This new route comes as Jet2.com announces a new UK base at Glasgow Airport and a total of nine new routes. Glasgow is the eighth UK base to be served by the award-winning company. Jet2.com now operate a total of eight routes from Turkey to the UK: Dalaman to East Midlands, Glasgow, Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle and Bodrum to East Midlands, Leeds and Manchester.
The new route, on sale now, will not only give the travelling public in Glasgow and the West of Scotland more value and choice to fly directly to the popular destination of Dalaman and bring large amounts of tourism revenue into the area but will also be fantastic for people living in the region to fly directly to the UK for a short break or to visit friends or family.
Glasgow is Scotland’s largest city and is overflowing with style and visitors. It has a mix of world renowned museums and galleries, concert halls, art galleries and festivals, fantastic shopping and nightlife and stunning architecture.
Glasgow is one of the finest Victorian cities in Britain. It was a European city of Culture and the City of Architecture and Design in 1999. Charles Rennie Mackintosh was an inspirational Art Nouveau architect and designer – his designs can be seen around the city in various buildings and museums and draw visitors from far and wide.
Glasgow also has a lively music scene and has produced bands such as Franz Ferdinand and Glasvegas in recent years.
The countryside around Glasgow is beautiful also with the stunning Trossachs National Park (including the famous Loch Lomond) located just one hour from the city, easily reachable by car or organised tour fom Glasgow.
Jet2.com MD – Ian Doubtfire said “We are thrilled to be launching at Glasgow airport and feel that the both the Dalaman and Glasgow areas will benefit considerably from our friendly low fare service. It has been a turbulent time for the travel industry with some airlines and operators ceasing to trade this year. In contrast we have continued to go from strength to strength with new bases and significant growth from Cyprus, including our new routes to Manchester. We can offer people in the area a great choice of UK destinations, leading low fares, a generous 22kg baggage allowance, a loyalty scheme – myJet2, allocated seating and convenient flight times. All this coupled with our outstanding customer service shows we are never afraid to go above and beyond for our passengers.
Source: Jet2.com
