ABBAsolutely fabulous news for LJLA as Ryanair announce new Stockholm route and Ciao to Rome as Wizz Air announce flights to Rome

Ryanair have announced another new route from Liverpool with news that they are to commence flights to Stockholm for Winter 2021/22.

Twice weekly flights are due to start on 2nd November, departing on Saturdays and Tuesdays during the winter season to Stockholm Arlanda airport and this latest route will be a further addition to the list of European countries served direct from Liverpool.

This further commitment to Liverpool is Ryanair’s fifth new route to be announced from the Airport over the past six months with a new flight to the Greek island of Kos announced just two weeks ago.

Paul Winfield, Liverpool John Lennon Airport’s Director of Aviation Development commented, “International travel restrictions are set to be lifted shortly and throughout the pandemic we have continued to plan ahead with our airline partners, remaining confident that passengers will return to international travel over the coming weeks and months.

This latest news from Ryanair of their further commitment to Liverpool is more great news for travellers from across the region with a direct link from here to Sweden for the first time in many years.”

Photo: The Swedish capital of Stockholm

Ciao to Rome as Wizz Air announce more new flights from Liverpool

Wizz Air, the leading low-cost carrier in Central and Eastern Europe have today announced another new service to be added to their growing network from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (LJLA) with flights to the Italian capital of Rome set to commence this Summer.

Three times weekly flights are due to start on 1st July 2021 in time for the peak Summer season departing on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and sees the return of flights to the Italian capital for the first time in over 2 years.

This is the third new route from Liverpool to be announced in the past three weeks and adds to Wizz Air’s growing network by becoming their 13th route from LJLA.

Paul Winfield, Liverpool John Lennon Airport’s Director of Aviation Development commented, “The region’s travellers have been largely grounded for most of the past 14 months, but we believe that the demand for international travel remains strong, which is why we have continued to work closely with our airline partners to offer passengers from across the region a great choice of destinations to choose from over the coming weeks and months, once international travel restrictions are lifted next week.

We are delighted to see Wizz Air continue to develop their business from Liverpool, creating more opportunities for passengers from across the North West and North Wales to travel to a growing number of European destinations direct from Liverpool.”

To book and for more information on Wizz Air’s Liverpool network, visit www.wizzair.com

Photo: The Italian capital city of Rome