Airplanes, agreement between Ita and Volotea: "Flights to Cagliari and Olbia divided by 50%"
The Region: "The two carriers have chosen to fly to and from Sardinia for 12 months without compensation, an important and positive signal for the summer". Meanwhile, Volotea celebrates 10 years on the island
"The two major carriers that have chosen to fly to and from Sardinia for 12 months without compensation, Ita and Volotea, yesterday reached an agreement for the division of the routes to and from Sardinia at the airports of Cagliari and Olbia (50%) ( only Ita will operate on Alghero) and this news, after the success achieved in terms of aerial territorial continuity, is evidence of the attractiveness of the Sardinian market. An important signal that projects us positively towards the summer season ".
This was stated by Giorgio Todde, regional councilor for transport, during the celebration ceremony, in Cagliari, of Volotea's 10 years of activity in Italy, highlighting the commitment and collaboration, "active and active of the Region to manage critical issues and find solutions, always guaranteeing maximum collaboration ".
The regional councilor for tourism, Gianni Chessa, also took part in the presentation of the company's new routes and the initiatives activated on the occasion of the tenth anniversary attended by the CEO of Volotea, The tourism and the economy of Sardinia in general need effective transport, capable of guaranteeing quality, punctuality, new services, economy. The two carriers start again with many new destinations that help the tourism sector system to breathe a sigh of relief. The goal of seasonally adjusting, thanks to transport, is a challenge that we can win ", concluded Chessa.
"Today's meeting is an opportunity to celebrate the consolidated relationship that binds Volotea and Sardinia, a relationship that began 10 years ago", comments the president and founder of Volotea, Carlos Muñoz. "We have found reliable strategic partners on the island who accompanied us on our growth path and we thank the management of the Sardinian airports and all the local authorities for having believed in our project ".
"We have never stopped investing in the local area - adds the CEO -, which represents one of the most important international markets: we have significantly contributed to supporting the Sardinia Region and its economy, also through the creation of numerous opportunities for As proof of the constant commitment to support the territory, we proudly announce that we will continue to fly from Cagliari and Olbia to Milan Linate and Rome Fiumicino: between today and tomorrow it will be possible to buy tickets to fly even after the expiry of the current territorial continuity. The flights will be operated without any economic compensation, for the next 12 months. We hope that the strong bond created in these first 10 years will be consolidated more and more and we hope to be able to announce important news in Sardinia soon ".
(Unioneonline / lf)