On 25 August, United Airlines confirmed that it’ll launch 11 new routes to Europe in S27. Most significantly, it’ll begin flying from Newark to Ibiza, Ljubljana, Luxembourg, Marselle, Toulouse and Valencia. United will also become the first US operator to fly to Terceira. Ibiza, Ljubljana, Luxembourg, Marseille, Toulouse and Valencia do not currently have scheduled […]
September 2, 2026 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Finnair added yet another new route to its network by inaugurating flights between Helsinki and Valencia on Saturday 11 April. The 2,915-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, with the carrier’s A320-family fleet. The oneworld member has no competition on the route. Flight AY1703 departs Helsinki at 06:20 local time, arriving in […]
April 27, 2026 | Latest Route News +
Volotea commenced operations between Bordeaux and Valencia on Friday 7 November. The 595-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, on Fridays and Sundays, with the A320 aircraft. The carrier faces no competition on the city-pair. What they said Gilles Gosselin, Country Manager for France at Volotea, said: “We are very pleased to announce the launch of […]
November 16, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Air Transat is Canada’s largest leisure-only operator. According to Cirium schedule information, it has 1.8 million two-way available seats in Q3 2025 (July-September). This is its third-highest amount of capacity in those three months on record. Only Q3 2018 and Q3 2019 had more. When the domestic and international arenas are considered, Air Transat is […]
August 11, 2025 | Airlines, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
PLAY introduced flights between Reykjavik and Valencia on Tuesday 22 July. The 3,090-kilometre service will be maintained 2-weekly, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, with the A320neo aircraft. The carrier faces no competition between the two cities. Flight OG514 departs Reykjavik at 15:10 local time, arriving in Valencia at 21:45 local time. The return service, operating as […]
August 4, 2025 | Latest Route News +
Binter Canarias added a pair of new domestic routes from Tenerife to Granada and Valencia on Sunday 30 March. The 1,520-kilometre service to Granada, as well as the 1,900-kilometre route to Valencia, will be maintained with the E195-E2 aircraft, operating 2-weekly and 4-weekly respectively. While operations to Granada, running on Thursdays and Sundays, face no […]
April 2, 2025 | Latest Route News +
In S25, just over 40 million one-way seats will be available between Europe and the US/Canada, the first time that capacity has reached that milestone. Cirium schedules information shows that combined seats to those North American countries have risen by 3% compared to S24 and by a tenth compared to before the pandemic in S19. […]
March 31, 2025 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, North America, Top Story
Wizz Air commenced flights between Budapest and Valencia on Monday 3 June. The 1,820-kiloemter service will be maintained 3-weekly, on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays, with the carrier’s A320 fleet. It will compete against Ryanair’s 5-weekly service between the two cities. What they said Mate Ritter, Head of Airline Development at Budapest Airport, said: “We are […]
June 12, 2024 | Latest Route News +
Air Service One has interviewed many airlines and airports in the last few years and now we get to chat with Miguel Angel Perez Alba, Brand & Markets Director at Visit Valencia who has been a regular face at air service events worldwide promoting the Spanish destination of Valencia for years! With so many reasons […]
April 16, 2024 | Air Service Event News, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis
Located nearly halfway down Spain’s long coastline, Valencia is the country’s third most populous city and metro area. While less ‘touristy’ than better known cities and destinations, it has grown enormously recently. According to Aena figures, passengers exceeded one million for the first time in the airport’s history. Traffic rose by more than a fifth […]
August 28, 2023 | Airlines, Airports, Europe, News & Analysis, Top Story
Austrian Airlines on Saturday 4 June launched its first new route of 2022 with the introduction of a non-stop service from Vienna to Valencia in Spain. The 1,670-kilometre route will initially be flown 2-weekly (Tuesdays and Saturdays) using the airline’s A320-series fleet. However, for some parts of the summer season service will increase to 4-weekly, […]
June 14, 2022 | Latest Route News +
The Mediterranean city is this year’s World Design and European Smart Tourism Capital! Miguel Angel Pérez, Brand & Markets Director at Visit Valencia, explains to Air Service One, why 2022 is the year of Valencia or as their new claim, why “Valencia is now”. Pérez explains “we had very tough recent years (as did every […]
May 16, 2022 | Airports, Europe, News & Analysis