Vueling Airlines low-cost airline and flight news
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September 28th, 2008
Vueling to fly Seville to Tenerife
Vueling are due to operate a winter service from Seville to Tenerife (North) this winter. They will fly four times per week from 15 December 2008. Flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
July 8th, 2008
Vueling and Clickair to merge
Spanish low-cost airlines Vueling and clickair have announced an agreement to merge in an attempt to remain competitive in the European low-cost airline industry. Under the deal announced, Clickair (which is currently owned by incumbent Iberia, who hold an 80% share) will be absorbed into Vueling. More information is available at www.vueling.com.
March 15th, 2008
Ibiza expansion for Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will launch a number of flights to Ibiza from the end of April. On 25 April 2008 they launch flights from Madrid to Ibiza. On 30 May they will begin flying from Ibiza to Bilbao, Milan (Malpensa), Seville, Valencia and Paris (Charles de Gaulle). They will also launch flights from Ibiza to Alicante on 13 June. All of these can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
January 30th, 2008
New Canary Island routes for Vueling
Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, will begin flights to the Canary Islands this summer. From mid-March 2008 they will fly from Madrid to Tenerife (North) and Las Palmas, and from Barcelona to Las Palmas. In March they will also launch routes from Barcelona to Ibiza and Mahon, and from Malaga to Bilbao. All of these new routes are available to book now at www.vueling.com.
December 30th, 2007
Vueling to fly to Malta from Madrid
The Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flights to Malta next year. From 31 March 2008, they will fly to Malta three times per week from their Madrid hub. These flights are available to book immediately at www.vueling.com.
September 16th, 2007
Paris to Jerez with Vueling
From 01 December 2007, Spanish budget airline Vueling will begin flying from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) to Jerez. They will operate three flights per week on this route, and flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
August 23rd, 2007
Paris to Bologna with Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flights from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) to Bologna (Guglielmo Marconi). They will fly four times per week on this route from 28 October 2007. Flights are available for booking at www.vueling.com.
July 17th, 2007
Various new routes for Vueling
Vueling have put five new routes on sale including Granada to Paris (Charles de Gaulle) and Rome (Fiumicino) (from the end of October 2007), Seville to Bilbao and Venice (Marco Polo) and from Alicante to Brussels (International). These are all available now at www.vueling.com.
July 8th, 2007
Seville to Lisbon flights with Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flying from their Seville base to Lisbon. They will begin flying on this route from 01 December 2007. Flights may be booked at www.vueling.com now.
July 3rd, 2007
New flights for winter with Vueling
Vueling have put six new routes on sale for the winter season. The flights, which commence on 28 October 2007, include Malaga to Brussels (International) and Rome (Fiumicino), Madrid to Brussels (International), Bologna (Guglielmo Marconi) and Nice, and Barcelona to Nice. These will be their first flights to Nice. The new routes and other winter flights are on sale now at www.vueling.com.
June 21st, 2007
New Vueling flights to Seville
Vueling will add three new international routes to Seville this winter. From the beginning of December, they will begin flying from Amsterdam, Brussels (International) and Milan (Malpensa) to Seville. Flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
May 15th, 2007
Vueling to fly to Athens
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flying to the Greek capital, Athens. From 27 June 2007, they will begin flights from both their Barcelona and Madrid bases. Flights are already on sale for these new routes at www.vueling.com.
May 7th, 2007
New Vueling Italian routes from Madrid
Vueling will begin flying two new routes from their Madrid base to Italy. From 22 June 2007 they will fly from Madrid to Naples and Pisa. These flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
April 18th, 2007
Paris to Malaga with Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flying from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) to Malaga. The flights, which begin on 21 June 2007, can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
April 5th, 2007
Malaga to Santiago link with Vueling
Vueling will begin flying between Malaga and Santiago de Compostela. They will fly three times per week on this route from 24 May 2007. Flights can be booked at www.vueling.com.
March 22nd, 2007
Five more routes for Vueling
Vueling continue to expand with the announcement that they will launch 5 more new routes during May and June 2007. These include flights from Alicante to Paris (Charles de Gaulle) and Amsterdam, Madrid to Mahon, Malaga to Amsterdam and Palma to Rome (Fiumicino). These new flights are on sale now at www.vueling.com.
March 20th, 2007
Three more routes from Paris for Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling continue to put on new routes at their first non-Spanish base. They have announced three new routes from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) including flights to Venice (Marco Polo) and Rome (Fiumicino) (from mid-May 2007), and also flights to Ibiza (from the end of June). These flights are available to book at www.vueling.com.
March 8th, 2007
Vueling announces flights from Paris base
Following the announcement last month that Spanish low-cost airline Vueling would begin flying from Paris (Charles de Gaulle), they have now put three new routes on sale. From 09 April 2007 they will begin flying from Paris (Charles de Gaulle) to Milan (Malpensa). They will also launch flights to Amsterdam (from 15 May) and Seville (29 June). These flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
February 23rd, 2007
Vueling to make Paris their first international base
Vueling, the low-cost airline based in Spain, are to make Paris (Charles de Gaulle) their first base outside Spain. They have requested additional landing slots from the end of March 2007 to facilitate this.
February 22nd, 2007
New Jerez flights from Vueling
Just in time for the launch of clickair at Barcelona, Spanish competitor Vueling will launch flights from Jerez to Barcelona. Vueling will begin flights on this route at the end of March 2007, whereas clickair are not due to commence flying this route until August.
Vueling will also launch flights from Jerez to Madrid at the same time. Flights are on sale at www.vueling.com.
February 17th, 2007
New Malaga to Bilbao link from Clickair
The new Spanish low-cost airline clickair will go into direct competition with Vueling with their latest route announcement. From 26 March 2007, clickair will operate flights from Malaga to Bilbao, which is also a route offered by rival Vueling.
February 8th, 2007
Vueling to link Venice and Madrid
Vueling, the low-cost airline based in Spain, will begin flying between their Madrid base and Venice (Marco Polo). Flights, which begin on 29 March 2007, can already be booked at www.vueling.com.
January 20th, 2007
Vueling to open new international base
Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, are currently investigating opening a hub airport outside Spain. Although they currently operate a number of flights to international airports, they are now actively looking for a non-Spanish base.
The current options for a base city include Paris, Milan, Rome and Amsterdam. They are expected to make a decision on which to pursue by the end of February 2007.
December 13th, 2006
Free flights for life with Vueling
Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, has launched a competition to win “the golden ticket” allowing free flights on all Vueling routes indefinitely. Anybody purchasing a ticket before the end of January 2007 will be eligible for the prize draw. Try your luck now at www.vueling.com.
October 23rd, 2006
Summer flights to Ibiza with Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flights to Ibiza next summer from Madrid, Barcelona and Milan (Malpensa). Flights will begin from 01 June 2007. They will also fly between Bilbao and Malaga from the end of March 2007, and from Barcelona to Mahon (01 June). Flights can be booked at www.vueling.com.
October 17th, 2006
Clickair to expand flights to London and Barcelona
clickair, the new Spanish low-cost airline, will begin flying to London (Heathrow) on 01 February 2007, and will launch an extensive operation from Barcelona in the first quarter of 2007.
They will fly from London (Heathrow) to Valencia and Seville. From Barcelona they will launch nine new routes, including flights to Malaga, Oporto, Frankfurt (International), Munich, Berlin (Tegel), Basel, Amsterdam, Dublin and Prague. This will come as a major challenge to Vueling, whose main base is at Barcelona.
September 25th, 2006
Vueling plans public flotation
It has been reported that Vueling, the Spanish low-cost airline, is planning a public flotation with an approximate value of €350 million. This comes at a time when the Spanish low-cost market is growing considerably. Amongst other things, around a third of all passengers arriving in Spain now do so using a low-cost airline, the Spanish flag carrier (Iberia) has a significant investment in a new Spanish low-cost airline, clickair, and easyJet intend to launch a new base in Madrid.
September 24th, 2006
2 new Vueling routes
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flying two new routes from 29 October 2006. These include Granada to Madrid and Seville to Rome (Fiumicino). Flights can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
August 24th, 2006
Vueling to fly from Bilbao to Madrid
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will fly daily between Bilbao and Madrid from 30 October 2006. Flights are already on sale at www.vueling.com.
August 10th, 2006
New flights to Santiago de Compostela with Vueling
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will launch 2 new routes to Santiago de Compostela next month. From 14 September 2006 they will begin flying daily between Santiago de Compostela and Madrid, and from 18 September they will begin flying between Santiago de Compostela and Paris (Charles de Gaulle). Tickets can already be purchased at www.vueling.com.
August 8th, 2006
Vueling to connect Valencia and Barcelona
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling are due to begin flying daily between Valencia and Barcelona. Flights can already be booked at www.vueling.com for this new route, which is due to commence on 18 September 2006.
July 5th, 2006
Vueling link Paris and Bilbao
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will begin flying daily between Paris (Charles de Gaulle) and Bilbao from next week. The route begins on 13 July, and can be booked now at www.vueling.com.
June 7th, 2006
Vueling expansion later this month
Spanish low-cost airline Vueling will add 4 new routes from 29 June 2006. These new routes will include Madrid to Malaga, Palma and Ibiza, and a route from Ibiza to Milan (Malpensa).
Tickets are have just become available, and can be booked at www.vueling.com
May 5th, 2006
Vueling to fly to Granada
Vueling will begin flying from their Barcelona base to Granada from 29 June 2006. They will fly daily on this route. Tickets can already be purchased at www.vueling.com.
April 26th, 2006
Iberia to launch low-cost airline
It was announced today that Iberia, the Spanish national airline, will to launch a low-cost airline in October of this year. With 3 partners, they expect to operate 5 aircraft by the end of the year.
The airline does not yet have a name, however they expect the airline to be based at Barcelona. This will of course put them in direct competition with Vueling, who have a large base at Barcelona.
March 31st, 2006
Vueling to connect Alicante and Barcelona
Vueling will begin flying daily between Alicante and Barcelona from 02 June 2006.
Flights are already available to book at www.vueling.com.
March 21st, 2006
Vueling to fly from Bilbao to Malaga
From 13 April 2006, Vueling will fly between Malaga and Bilbao. Flights are on sale now at www.vueling.com.
March 16th, 2006
Vueling adds route to Santiago
Vueling will begin flying from their Barcelona base to Santiago de Compostela from 14 April 2006. They will fly daily on this new route, which is already on sale at www.vueling.com.
March 15th, 2006
Vueling launches online check-in
It is now possible to check-in online when flying with Vueling. This allows passengers to check-in from 2 days prior to departure, up to 4 hours before departure. Customers will print their boarding cards and can go straight to the boarding gate.
For more information, see www.vueling.com.
February 23rd, 2006
Vueling to fly between Barcelona and Venice
From 28 April 2006, Vueling will fly daily between Barcelona and Venice (Marco Polo).
Flights are on sale now at www.vueling.com.
February 21st, 2006
Vueling launches online check-in
It is now possible to check-in online for flights with Vueling. It is possible to print your boarding pass, and customers may board without checking in at the airport if they do not have any hold baggage.
It is possible to check-in from 2 days before your flight until 4 hours prior to departure.
This facility is currently available on flights from Barcelona, Bilbao, Madrid, Seville, Palma, Valencia and Malaga.
February 17th, 2006
Vueling launches Valencia to Ibiza route
Beginning 18 April 2006, Vueling will begin flying daily between Valencia and Ibiza.
Flights are already on sale at www.vueling.com.
February 6th, 2006
Vueling to fly to Menorca
Vueling will begin flying daily from their Barcelona base to Mahon (Menorca) from 01 June 2006.
Flights are already available to book at www.vueling.com.
January 31st, 2006
Vueling launch summer Ibiza route
Vueling will launch a summer service between Barcelona and Ibiza Flights will operate from 15 June 2006 until mid-September.
January 11th, 2006
Vueling expands Madrid base
From 20 February 2006, Vueling will operate 3 new routes from their Madrid base. They will begin flying to Lisbon, Milan (Malpensa) and Amsterdam.
September 16th, 2005
Madrid new base for Vueling
Vueling are to launch 3 new routes from Madrid in the next few months. They will launch daily flights to Rome (Fiumicino) on 15 November 2005 and to Brussels and Paris (Charles de Gaulle) on 21 December.
These flights have not yet been formally announced, however they are already available for booking at www.vueling.com.
July 29th, 2005
Vueling moves in on Amsterdam
Vueling have announced that from 30 October 2005, they will begin flying to Amsterdam. They will fly from their Barcelona and Valencia bases.
Flights are available to book immediately at www.vueling.com.
April 22nd, 2005
Win free flights with Vueling
For the next 30 days, Vueling are running a competition giving away free flights every day - more information can be found at www.vueling.com.
March 18th, 2005
More Vueling routes from Barcelona
Vueling are due to begin 2 new routes on 16 May 2005 from Barcelona to Lisbon and Menorca. These flights are available to book from today.
March 12th, 2005
Vueling add routes from Malaga
Vueling have announced 2 new domestic routes from Malaga. From 11 April they will fly from Malaga to Bilbao and Barcelona.
March 6th, 2005
Vueling add 3 new routes
For the summer season, beginning on 27 March 2005, Vueling will launch an additional 4 new routes. These include Bilbao to Valencia and Rome (Fiumicino), and Ibiza to Valencia and Barcelona.
Tickets on these routes are already on sale for the beginning of the season.
November 5th, 2004
Vueling announce new routes to Milan
On 03 December 2004, Vueling will begin flying from their bases at Barcelona and Valencia to Milan (Malpensa). Tickets will go on sale for this route on 07 November.
October 22nd, 2004
Vueling adds domestic route
The Spanish low-cost airline, Vueling, has announced yet more expansion with a new route between Barcelona and Bilbao from 01 December 2004.
Tickets will be available for purchase after 24 October.
October 18th, 2004
Vueling announces winter timetable
Vueling have announced their complete timetable from 01 November 2004. This includes a new route between Valencia and Seville.
October 8th, 2004
Vueling to begin flying to Italy
Vueling are due to begin a new route on 01 December 2004 from Barcelona to Rome (Fiumicino). This will be their first route to Italy, and demonstrates their plans for further expansion outside their home country, Spain.
Tickets are due to go on sale on 10 October.
September 29th, 2004
Vueling to connect Madrid and Barcelona
On 01 November 2004, Vueling, the recent Spanish start-up budget airline flying many domestic routes will add to their network with a new route from Madrid to Barcelona.
September 3rd, 2004
Vueling include Seville
On 04 October 2004, recent Spanish low-cost start-up Vueling will begin a new route between Barcelona and Seville. Tickets are available now for these flights.
May 16th, 2004
Vueling Airlines - a new budget airline for Europe
Vueling Airlines is a new Spanish budget airline with bases in Barcelona and Valencia.
They are due to begin flying on 01 July 2004, with the aim of connecting Spain with the ‘major capitals’ of south-west Europe. Initially, they will begin flying (from both bases) to Paris (Charles de Gaulles), Brussels, Ibiza and Palma de Mallorca.