Flights to Olbia are down 89.5%, to Alghero 80%, and to Cagliari 65.1%. The first two are privately run, while the third is publicly run. This is the trend at the island's airports, now that the sun and sea offer has come to a halt, with airlines expected to reduce the overall flight offerings to and from Sardinian airports by 78% from the end of the month.

turismo in arrivo e partenza all'aeroporto di Alghero - foto Gloria Calvi 01.06.2023
turismo in arrivo e partenza all'aeroporto di Alghero - foto Gloria Calvi 01.06.2023
turismo in arrivo e partenza all'aeroporto di Alghero - foto Gloria Calvi 01.06.2023

In short, the seasonal adjustment remains unfinished. But the regional tourism councilor, Franco Cuccureddu, still sees the glass half full: "There will be more flights in Cagliari than in winter 2025."

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