COSTA Blanca Vacationer Board chiefs have been speaking with Canadian officers about beginning up a direct flight to Alicante-Elche airport.
The power welcomed a file variety of 18.4 million passengers final yr and has lengthy needed a transatlantic service with both the US or Canada- or each.
Benidorm mayor and Costa Blanca Vacationer board president, Toni Perez, mentioned conservations began a few Canadian route ultimately month’s Fitur vacationer conference in Madrid.
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Board director, Pedro Mancebo, additionally confirmed that conferences to look at North American and Asian choices occurred.
Mancebo teased that ‘we’ve plans that want approval’ however hinted they is likely to be extra medium-term versus short-term.
With the likelihood that US president Donald Trump might impose tariffs on European Union nations, Canada is rising as a risk to fly into Alicante-Elche.
Over US insurance policies, Pedro Mancebo mentioned: “We’d like a versatile plan to adapt to what would possibly occur this yr, and we all the time have a look at all indicators of all types, comparable to geopolitical components.”
In the meantime new European routes this summer time contains the primary direct flights to Moldova in addition to to Athens and Naples.
The Costa Blanca Vacationer Board additionally met with Ryanair, Easyjet and Jet2 at Fitur to debate future plans.
