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 Sardinia's airports during the autumn season, when the sun and sea offer comes 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

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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