Melilla grows by almost 19% in capacity and launches holiday routes to Mallorca, Santiago de Compostela, and Gran Canaria

The Balearic Islands increase their service by 13% and will have the new Ibiza-Malaga route

Vigo strengthens its operations with flights to Mallorca and recovers those to Valencia

VALENCIA, MARCH 14, 2025

Air Nostrum, Iberia's franchised airline for regional flights, has scheduled 7% more seats for Easter 2025 than it offered in 2024. The special flight period will begin on April 11 and will run until April 21, with a special emphasis on operations to the Balearic Islands, the Canary Islands, Vigo, and Melilla.

In the Balearic Islands, available seats have increased by 13.5% compared to last year. Furthermore, for the first time, the route between Ibiza and Malaga will operate during this period with flights on April 12 and 19. There will also be special flights on the route between Mallorca and Valladolid on April 13 and 20.

Also for the first time, the connection with Andorra will operate from Son Sant Joan during this period, with flights on April 12, 15, and 19. On the route between Mallorca and Vigo, available seats have doubled, with operations on April 12, 13, 14, 16, 19, 20, and 21. Likewise, on the route to Almería from Son Sant Joan, seats have increased by 61%, with flights on April 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 19, and 20.

In addition, the following routes have been strengthened on the Balearic Islands: Valencia has improved its connectivity with Ibiza by 39% and with Menorca by 22%. León's route to Mallorca grows by 8%, while operations between Alicante and Ibiza improve by 7%.

Vigo Airport also improves its connection to Mallorca, expanding operations on the 12th, 13th, 14th, 16th, 19th, 20th, and 21st. And from the Galician city to Valencia, the service that was suspended last Easter will be restored, with flights on the 11th, 13th, 15th, 16th, and 20th.

Valencia will also have a special flight to Tenerife North on the 12th and 19th. On those same days, the Canary Island will have connections to Valladolid and Santiago de Compostela.

More seats in Melilla

Operations to Melilla will also be significantly improved. It will have almost 19% more seats than in 2024, and will also feature new routes, such as Mallorca, which will have flights on the 17th and 19th. There will also be new operations between the Autonomous City and Gran Canaria, and Santiago de Compostela, both on April 12th and 19th.

Regarding Melilla's regular routes, the connection to Malaga has improved by 23%, the connection to Barcelona by 33%, the connection to Almería by 15%, and the connection to Seville by 14%. Finally, Madrid has improved by 7% compared to Easter 2024.

Another new feature this Easter is the connection between La Rioja and Madrid. The route will not be suspended during these holidays and will continue to operate every day except for the two Saturdays, April 12th and 19th.

Air Nostrum, a leading airline

Air Nostrum is the leading regional airline in Spain and one of the largest European airlines of its kind. It operates for the Iberia Group under the Iberia Regional Air Nostrum brand. It connects 59 destinations in eight countries across Europe and North Africa with its fleet of 46 new-generation aircraft. It has 1,500 employees. In its 30-year history, it has transported more than 109 million passengers.

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