The Canary Islands welcomes increase in airline capacity from UK & Ireland

This winter, the Canary Islands welcomes a 38% increase in airline capacity in comparison to pre-pandemic figures. 

Ryanair has announced that they will operate a total of 35 routes from the Canary Islands during the coming winter season. 

In the Republic of Ireland specifically, Ryanair will operate their largest ever winter schedule at Cork Airport, which includes services to the ever-popular sun destinations of Lanzarote (three times weekly), Tenerife (twice weekly) and Gran Canaria (weekly). While Aer Lingus will operate a twice-weekly service to Lanzarote from Cork Airport and a daily service to Gran Canaria.

Jet2.com and Jet2holidays announced an expanded Winter Sun programme for 2023/24 from Newcastle Airport with up to 22 weekly departures to the Canaries from Newcastle Airport next winter. 

Vueling has announced three new winter-sun routes from London Gatwick starting in December to Las Palmas, Lanzarote and Tenerife South commencing December 6-8. While Wizz Air will add an additional flight from Gatwick to Tenerife South, operating three flights per week from December 2022.  

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