Successful start of Transavia summer flights from Brussels Airport
Today Transavia started the first summer flights from Brussels Airport. The flights to Alicante were waved goodbye by the CEO of the airport Arnaud Feist and Marcel de Nooijer, CEO of Transavia. The first flight to Faro departed in the early morning and on Friday and Saturday this will be to Ibiza and Heraklion. All first flights are almost fully booked. And the occupancy of the flights also looks very good for this summer. There is a lot of demand for these destinations and travelers have already found their way to Transavia from Belgium. The estimate is that approximately 90% of the passengers come from Belgium and 10% from the Netherlands.
Vanaf Brussel brings Transavia 4 weeks per week passengers to Ibiza in Faro, to Alicante 5 to 6 weeks per week to Heraklion 2 weeks per week. Now you can make your Transavia station 1 toestel op Brussel. Winter travel via Transavia to Brussels from Best Western to Tenerife, Salzburg, Alicante and Innsbruck.
Altogether with the corona economy, Transavia has planned to be launched at Brussels Airport. In this case, this is the first time you have plans to store the Transavia netwerk in the Netherlands, or you will be able to use the network for longer periods of time. The food in Brussels is no longer valid. Dat blijkt ook uit afgelopen winter waarin al met succes gevlogen est op Innsbruck.
Versterken marktpositie
“Once we arrive at Brussels Airport we have eleven positions in the Netherlands in the Belgian market”, said Marcel de Nooijer, former director of Transavia. “We have eleven partners in business partners in Belgium and in the Netherlands. Now you can start with your travels in Brussels and now you can find the best phones in Belgium and the Netherlands and you can find them in the best possible way. Dit is for you to see that we have seen new brands and we have found them in a strategic position on one and other homebases in Rotterdam and Eindhoven. We have taken the first flight to eleven departures in Brussels and are ready to take the next flight and we will be able to do it again.”
ˆWe are happy to start the Transavia campaign at Brussels Airport today, but we have already seen the most popular ones.”, says Arnaud Feist, CEO of Brussels Airport. “Hiermee versterken we niet alleen ons netwerk op Brussels Airport, maar biden we eleven passengers ook een een ruimere keuze in het aanbod aan vakantiebestemmingen. Als sterk Nederlands merk met ook duurzame ambitions, est Transavia voor ons een een logische nieuwe partner, en we verwelkomen hen dan ook graag in eleven luchthavenfamilie. ”
Successful launch of Transavia summer flights from Brussels airport
Brussels, Thursday June 30, 2022 - Transavia today launched its first summer flights from Brussels airport. Arnaud Feist, CEO of the airport and Marcel de Nooijer, CEO of Transavia, attended the departure of the flights to Alicante. The first flight to Faro left early this morning and on Friday and Saturday it will be the turn of Ibiza and Heraklion. All the first flights are almost full. And for this summer too, flight occupancy looks set to be excellent. These destinations are in high demand and travelers have already been able to count on Transavia to fly from Belgium. It is estimated that around 90% of passengers come from Belgium, and 10% from the Netherlands.
From Brussels, Transavia transports passengers to Ibiza and Faro four times a week, to Alicante five to six times a week and to Heraklion twice a week. To make this possible, Transavia stations a device in Brussels. Next winter, Transavia will fly from Brussels to Tenerife, Salzburg, Alicante and Innsbruck.
Even before the pandemic took hold of the economy and society, Transavia had planned to set up flights from Brussels airport. Over the past two years, in addition to planning and maintaining the Transavia network in the Netherlands, we have also looked at the possibilities of the network in the long(er) term. And the choice of Brussels continues to stand out. This is also what emerges from the flights successfully operated last winter in Innsbruck.
Strengthen Transavia’s position on the market
“Our flights from Brussels airport strengthen our position on the Dutch and Belgian markets,” explains Marcel de Nooijer, Managing Director of Transavia. “Many of our current customers and business partners already come from Belgium and the south of the Netherlands. Therefore, we consider starting to fly from Brussels an important step to continue offering our existing customers in Belgium and the Netherlands a number of beautiful destinations. For us, it is both about exploring a new market and taking advantage of a strategic position close to our other bases in Rotterdam and Eindhoven. We look forward with confidence to our debut in Brussels and, depending on growth and demand, we will explore the possibility of expanding here as well. »
“We are delighted to welcome Transavia to Brussels Airport at the start of the summer holidays, with its flights to four popular sunny destinations,” says Arnaud Feist, CEO of Brussels Airport. We are thus not only strengthening our network at Brussels Airport, but also offering our passengers a greater choice of holiday destinations. As a strong Dutch brand also with sustainable ambitions, Transavia is a logical new partner for us, and we are happy to welcome it to our airport family. »
This press release was translated using automated tools. Please refer to the original Dutch version for the most accurate information.