Air Canada added seasonal flights between Montreal and Nantes on Wednesday 10 June. The 5,355-kilometre route will be maintained 3-weekly, on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, initially with the 737 MAX 8 aircraft. The new Airbus A321XLR will be deployed on the route from 22 July. The Star Alliance member will compete with Air Transat’s five-weekly […]
June 22, 2026 | Latest Route News +
Air Transat commenced a new seasonal transatlantic service by inaugurating flights between Nantes and Quebec City on Tuesday 2 June. The 5,125-kilometre route will be maintained weekly with the A321LR aircraft. The carrier faces no competition on the route. Flight TS605 departs Nantes at 08:45 local time, arriving in Quebec City at 10:10 local time. […]
June 15, 2026 | Latest Route News +
Twin Jet (IATA code T7) on Monday 8 September launched service between the French cities of Toulouse and Nantes. The 455-kilometre route will initially be operated 2-weekly by the airline using its 19-seat Beechcraft 1900Ds. There will be a flight on Mondays and Tuesdays, extending to Wednesdays from 27 October. Twin jet competes directly against easyJet’s 11-weekly rotations between […]
September 15, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Transavia France added flights between Nantes and Tirana on Thursday 10 July. The 1,810-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, on Thursdays and Sundays, with the 737-800 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition between the two cities. The flights accompany the introduction of Transavia France’s new 2-weekly service between Bordeaux and Tirana launched on the same […]
July 23, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Volotea introduced a new service between Nantes and Hamburg on Tuesday 17 September. The 1,095-kilometre journey will be maintained 2-weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, with the A319 aircraft. However, the LCC plans to pause the route between 5 January and 7 February of next year. Volotea faces no competition between the two cities. What they […]
September 19, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Volotea launched flights between its Nantes base and Marrakech in Morocco on Saturday 23 September. The 1,115-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays with the 156-seat A319 aircraft. The airline faces strong competition on the route, going head-to-head against 9-weekly easyJet flights, as well as daily TUI fly operations. What they said […]
September 27, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Transavia France launched seasonal flights between Nantes and Antalya in Turkey on Saturday 15 April. The 2,890-kilometre service will be maintained weekly with the 737-800 aircraft. Flight TO3416 departs Nantes at 12:30 local time, arriving in Antalya at 17:35 local time. The inbound journey, operating as flight TO3417, leaves the Turkish city at 18:30, touching […]
April 19, 2023 | Latest Route News +
Spanish headquartered Volotea operated its first commercial flights on 5 April 2012, from its first base at Venice VCE to Brindisi, Cagliari and Palermo. It just celebrated its 11th birthday and recently announced that it had carried 50 million passengers. It reached 40 million passengers in March 2022, 25 million in July 2019 and 15 […]
April 6, 2023 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Chalair (IATA code CE) has launched three new domestic routes, all from Toulouse in the south of France. On Monday 3 October the French regional carrier began 5-weekly (Monday through Friday) service to both Nantes and Rennes, as well as 10-weekly (twice-daily Monday through Friday) to Marseille. The airline uses an ATR 42 (registration F-GPYK) […]
October 5, 2022 | Latest Route News +
Transavia on Saturday 9 April began a new weekly service between Nantes and Figari, on the French island of Corsica. Frequency will increase to 2-weekly between May and September. The 1,060-kilometre route is already served by Volotea (daily, increasing to 10-weekly in July and August) and easyJet (2-weekly, increasing to 4-weekly in July and August). […]
April 19, 2022 | Latest Route News +
On 5 April 2022, Volotea celebrated ten years of successfully flying people between Europe’s medium-sized cities. Despite being headquartered in Barcelona, the airline’s first base was at Venice Marco Polo Airport in Italy, with the first flights on 5 April 2012 being to Brindisi, Cagliari and Palermo. Since then, the carrier has gone on to […]
April 7, 2022 | Airlines, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
SWISS added four new routes at the start of the summer season from its Zurich hub including Vilnius in Lithuania on Wednesday 30 March. The 1,410-kilometre sector will be flown 2-weekly on Wednesdays and Saturdays using a mix of SWISS’s own A220-100s and A220-300s as well as partner Helvetic’s E190s and E195s. No other carrier […]
April 5, 2022 | Latest Route News +