Ryanair celebrates 15 million passengers in Lamezia Terme and announces winter operations: 165 flights per week on 12 routes
Nearly 25 years have passed since way back in 2000, when a company virtually unknown in Italy debuted at the airport in [...]
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Almost 25 years have passed since the distant 2000, a year when a company virtually unknown in Italy debuted in theLamezia Terme Airport. Today, almost a quarter of a century later, that same company - viz. Ryanair - celebrates a very important milestone: reaching the 15 million passengers in Lamezia airport. Lucky passenger No. 15 million, Katarina D'Amato, obtained a voucher by Ryanair that will allow her to fly from Lamezia to any destination.
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During the winter 2024-2025, Ryanair will base an aircraft in Lamezia and will offer 165 flights each week (+27% compared with the previous winter) on 12 routes: Among this season's new features are two new destinations, Tirana e Brussels.
Two flights are planned for the Lamezia-Tirana route every week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays. On Tuesdays, it will take off from the Calabrian airport at 09:55 and land in Albania 1 hour and 5 minutes later, at 11:00; on the reverse leg, it will leave Tirana at 11:25 and arrive in Lamezia at 12:30. On Saturday, on the other hand, departure from Calabria is scheduled at 4:55 p.m. and arrival in Albania is scheduled for 6:00 p.m.; finally, on the reverse route, it will leave Tirana airport at 6:25 p.m. and land in Lamezia airport at 7:30 p.m.
"For nearly 25 years, Ryanair has been a key strategic partner for Lamezia Terme Airport and the whole of Calabria, contributing substantially to the growth of air traffic, the enhancement of regional tourism and the creation of new economic opportunities. With the achievement of the significant milestone of 15 million passengers, the addition of new winter routes and the arrival of the second aircraft based for the 2025 summer season, this commitment is further strengthened. Ryanair continues to offer Calabrian travelers and visitors increasing and competitive access to numerous domestic and international destinations. We are pleased to celebrate these new milestones together with Ryanair as we look to the future," commented Marco Franchini, Sole Director of SACAL.
To celebrate not only the 15 million passengers in Lamezia but also the launch of the new route to Tirana, Ryanair has launched a promotion with rates starting from €21,99 Valid for travel through the end of January.
