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EASYJET has celebrated the launch of its first flights from Belfast International to Finland in time for Christmas.
easyJet’s Christmas services from Belfast International to Rovaniemi – also known as Lapland – is the first and only direct connection to Finland from Northern Ireland.
Flights took off earlier this week on December 2, and are now operating twice weekly every Tuesday and Saturday throughout the festive season.
Kevin Doyle, easyJet’s UK Country Manager, said:“We are delighted to celebrate the launch of our new service from Belfast International to Rovaniemi, arriving just in time for the festive season, meaning families and holidaymakers have the opportunity to explore Lapland and create memories that will last a lifetime.
“As the largest airline in Northern Ireland, we continue to offer our customers greater choice and exceptional value across our unrivalled short-haul network and, in our 30th year, we remain committed to making travel easy.”
Dan Owens, CEO, Belfast International Airport said: “We are delighted to see this new direct service to Rovaniemi in Finland with easyJet begin service today. This route will be popular with families and winter enthusiasts right across Northern Ireland, offering access to the magical experience of Lapland across the winter season.”
easyJet serves three airports in Northern Ireland, Belfast International, Belfast City, and City of Derry Airport, offering over 55 routes to 45 destinations in 17 countries across Europe and North Africa, and has flown nearly 82 million customers since operations began.
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