Ryanair, Europe’s No. 1 airline, today (24 July) celebrates the milestone of 20 years of operations at Valencia Airport with a high volume of bookings for its summer schedule on 64 routes, including three new routes to Birmingham, Lamezia, Sofia, Verona, Warsaw and Wroclaw.

Ryanair’s summer 2024 schedule at Valencia will offer:

8 aircraft – 800 million euros of investment.

64 routes in total, including 6 new routes to Birmingham, Lamezia, Sofia, Verona, Warsaw and Wroclaw

More than 670 weekly flights

More than 3.2 million passengers for S24. Support for more than 2,600 jobs, including 240 direct jobs

Ryanair has been operating successfully at Valencia since it made its first flight from Valencia to London Stansted in 2004 and has carried more than 37 million passengers to date. As part of the airline’s growth plan in the region, it will carry more than 3.2 million passengers to and from Valencia this summer 2024 with more than 670 weekly flights. And to celebrate 20 years of Ryanair operations at the airport, the airline has launched a seat offer with prices starting from 21.99 euros, available to book until Friday 26 July at ryanair.com.

8 AIRCRAFT  (1 NEW), 64 ROUTES (6 NEW)

Elena Cabrera, Ryanair’s Country Manager for Spain, said:

“As the number 1 airline in Europe and in the Valencian Community, Ryanair is delighted to celebrate its 20th anniversary of operations from Valencia, where we have carried more than 37 million passengers since 2004. We are delighted to inaugurate our 2024 summer schedule with 64 routes, including six new connections to Birmingham, Lamezia, Sofia, Verona, Warsaw and Wroclaw. Ryanair’s commitment to Manises Airport is guaranteed thanks to its 800 million euro investment with 8 aircraft based at the airport generating more than 2,600 jobs, including 240 well-paid jobs for pilots, cabin crew and engineers.

Ryanair has demonstrated its commitment to the Valencian Community by offering extensive connectivity with the aim of increasing passenger numbers in the coming years. Ryanair’s aim is to increase inbound tourism in the region and to offer a wider choice of destinations to Valencians who want to travel for work, pleasure or to visit friends and family”.

Report by ‘24/7 Valencia’ team

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