Flypop: the new, colorful, long haul low cost
At a time in history when the tourism market is suffering, there are those who are instead preparing to make a "splash." [...]
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At a time in history when the tourism market suffers, There are those who instead prepare to make the "bang." The newly formed British company Flypop, With its planes all colored, promises to create a new direct bridge between UK e India.
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For all intents and purposes a company Low Cost, but to long range ,which will greatly increase connections between the two countries with a penchant for The. India has been a British colony for a century and the exchange economic, commercial e social with the United Kingdom certainly did not stop after independence in 1947.
The ethnic Indian population is very present in British culture, and this new air corridor will only strengthen the bond, allowing families living from one end to the other to reunite without spending capital or losing days in long layovers.
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Flypop makes use of compact but large Airbus A330-300, head office is at London Stansted Airport, and the goal is to offer flights direct between England and the second largest cities in South Asia, concentrating more in Indian lands.
The planes are colorful e Modern, inside a wide selection of Asian meals and snacks, with vegetarian options. Also on board are services by entertainment, by paying a small supplement, with TV programs, Bollywood movies, music and games for the little ones.
The fleet will be chartered by Avolon:
"We look forward to working with Flypop on its exciting and upcoming launch of flights between the UK and India. We will work on its future growth strategy and route expansion and provide additional aircraft as required.
At launch, Flypop will begin operations with one aircraft and plans to add one more aircraft every six months. It's not every day that you help launch a new British long-haul scheduled carrier!"
Martin Lewis - Marketing Avolon
The colorful interiors allow for a modern experience, the hat racks accommodate carry-on luggage that is including in the ticket, while if you want to take advantage of the baggage from hold you have to buy the supplement apart, just like any self-respecting low cost.
The capacity is more than 400 passengers, a really big number, the space is optimized in 3 rows of 3 seats, all in Economy. The rates will be fixed and will start from the 350 pounds, but they will never exceed the 750 pounds, to be able to offer economical service to all its passengers.
Flypop's routes
As we said the routes will be for the second cities of India, to keep costs low and ensure advantageous rates.
The main city That will be served by Flypop are:
- Ahmedabad: Gujarat's commercial capital and famous for its ties to Mahatma Gandhi's ashram and Indian independence
- Amritsar: the heart of the Punjab and spiritual home of the Sikh religion and its pilgrims
- Calcutta: the "city of joy." Important financial and manufacturing center and home to some of the oldest sports facilities on the planet.
- Goa: With its beautiful beaches, wonderful water sports and endless nightlife
Plus other South Asian cities such as Sylhet, Lahore, Islamabad, Sialkot, Colombo, and Kathmandu.
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The restrictions appear to be slow down and thanks to the vaccination campaign we may see light at the end of the tunnel. Hoping that the Health Passport be a reality soon, we look forward to dropping in on one of these Flypop's colorful planes!
