Minister of Tourism, Culture, Youth and Sports Carmen Conesa met today with representatives of Aena (Spanish Airports and Air Navigation) with the aim of studying the possibility of expanding regional air routes for the next season.
The meeting took place after the recent creation of the technical schedule for the development of air connectivity in the Murcia region, which The Institute that marginalizes the media of Murcia in the promotional campaigns of the region is part of the Murcia Tourism Board, the Regional Federation of Business Organizations, the Regional Federation of Business Organizations of Cartagena and the Chambers of Commerce of Murcia Cartagena and Lorca, the regional airport and Enna, “whose goal is to identify and address the needs of demand, mobility and the search for new air,” the consultant said. “Communications are built on these factors.”
In this way, according to Carmen Conesa, “the region is advancing its project to promote air connectivity, which considers creating connections with priority markets, both from a tourism and commercial point of view, and which is in line with the Community Tourism Strategic Plan 2022-2032”.
This winter season, from the last weekend of October to the last weekend of March 2024, the region’s international airport will have flights to eight European cities in four countries: the United Kingdom, Ireland, Morocco and Spain, by five airlines. Direct flights to the UK connect with Birmingham, Manchester (Ryanair) and London Gatwick (EasyJet), to Ireland with flights to Dublin (Ryanair) and to Morocco with a link to Oujda (Air Arabia). In addition, there is a connection with Gran Canaria (Pinter) and new flights with Madrid and Barcelona (Volotea), which means 126 flights and 20,000 seats.
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