Volotea to take over Paris Orly-Lourdes from 1 July

Air France's departure from the Paris Orly-Lourdes route will soon be replaced. The low-cost carrier Volotea will be operating two daily frequencies from 1 July.
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A Volotea Airbus A319 will be based at Lourdes (Photo: Volotea)

A whole month! It will take a full month for passengers from the Pyrenees region of Lourdes and Tarbes can once again benefit from a direct flight to Paris. At 31 May, Air France in the evening the operation of its Paris Orly-Lourdes/Tarbes route. The aircraft was an Embraer 145 belonging to the regional carrier Amelia.

The line, which is very important for the region, is due to be operated again on July 1st. At that timea low-cost company Volotea will inaugurate its eighth base in France with the Pyrenean platform.

Volotea will accompany the opening of the launch of five new linesall exclusive, for departures from 1er July 2022. The carrier will base a Airbus A319. From 1 July, Volotea will be offering two return flights to Paris Orly as well as two weekly flights (Monday and Friday) to Strasbourg..

On 2 July, it will launch on Lourdes - Naples (served on Wednesdays and Saturdays) and on Lourdes-Palermo (Tuesday and Saturday). Finally, from 3 July, the airline will be inaugurating its Lourdes-Venice with two flights a week on Thursdays and Sundays.

Lickets are on sale in France on the Volotea website : www.volotea.com and on all distribution channels. With this public service delegation between TarbesLourdes and ParisOrly, Volotea will create 30 direct jobs for
but will also make an indirect contribution to safeguarding jobs at the airport. of TarbesLourdes.

In addition, Volotea will be operating new routes this summer on Cagliari to Sardinia. On 1 June, the airline inaugurated two weekly flights to Nice. From 7 July it will also be offering two flights between Lille and the Sardinian capital.