Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) has launched two new easyJet services to Palma and Malaga.
The first flight to Palma took to the skies on Sunday (30th March) and Malaga yesterday (Wednesday).
Passengers on the inaugural flights were given a helping hand with their hand luggage, with special LBA golf caddies assisting travellers onto the plane.
John Cunliffe, Commercial and Strategy Director at Leeds Bradford Airport said:
“We’re pleased these new easyJet routes to Palma and Malaga will provide more flight options for our passengers.
“Both destinations are popular choices, and we’re delighted that easyJet has recognised that customers from Leeds Bradford Airport are looking to explore more destinations.”
Palma, the Mediterranean capital of Mallorca, is known for its beautiful Old Town, impressive La Seu Cathedral, and lively markets.
For golf enthusiasts, Palma is a popular destination, boasting multiple top-tier golf choices for seasoned golfers or casual players alike.
Ali Gayward, easyJet's UK Country Manager, said:
“Our two new routes to Palma and Malaga further strengthens our offering at Leeds Bradford Airport, providing our customers in the region with more choice and great value when booking holidays to two of Spain’s most popular destinations.”
The new easyJet service to Palma will depart every Wednesday at 8:20pm and return on Sundays at 7:10am.
Additional flights will be available from 2nd June, departing on Mondays and Fridays.
The new easyJet service to Malaga departs every Wednesday at 5pm.
From 1st June, flights will also operate on Sundays.
Flights are available to book via www.easyjet.com.

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