Paris-Orly: new lines in cascade for Vueling, Transavia or Corsair

After closing its doors during the pandemic, Paris-Orly airport, which was given a facelift in 2019 and will host line 14 of the Paris metro in 2024, is seeing its traffic recover month after month.

As the 2021-2022 winter season approaches, the airlines that land there, Vueling and Transavia in the lead, have increased the number of announcements of line launches.

Here are the novelties to remember, destinations by destinations.

Spain: from Jerez to the Canaries

After having recovered many slots at the airport, ceded by Air France as part of its aid by the French State, the Spanish low-cost company Vueling is taking the opportunity to open numerous routes from Orly (32 new routes to ten countries in total, as of November 2, 2021). Towards Spain, it is integrating five new routes this winter on its program:

(flights on Mondays and Fridays),

(Wednesday, Thursday and Sunday),

(Monday and Friday),

(Wednesday and Sunday) and

(Thursday and Sunday).

On the side of the low-cost French Transavia, in addition to the resumption this winter of the lines stopped by the Covid-19 (such as the one to

), the launch of two new routes to

and towards

(Canary Islands).

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Northern Europe: Billund, Bergen, Göteborg ...

Comprised of 14 islands and 54 bridges, Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in Scandinavia due to its unique geography and majestic monuments, steeped in history.

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Vueling will offer many new flights, some of which are completely new from Orly, to the Nordic countries. The company will thus go to Denmark to

(Thursday, Sunday), in Germany to Hamburg (Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday),

(Tuesday, Saturday) and

(Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday). Vueling will also fly this winter in Norway to

(Thursdays) and in Sweden to

(Monday, Friday) and

(Monday, Wednesday, Saturday).

In Germany, Air France is preparing to launch a daily A318 flight to Berlin, in addition to the offer from CDG (6 flights / day).

Just like Transavia, which plans to launch 3 flights per week to

from October 22, 2021. From the same date, the low cost green Boeing aircraft will also fly from Orly to

(Poland) and to

(Sweden).

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Italy: from Bari to Bologna

Transavia launches 4 rotations per week between Paris and Rome

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At Vueling, five new Italian connections are on the program this winter from Orly:

(Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday),

(Monday, Wednesday, Friday),

(Tuesday, Saturday),

(Monday, Friday) and

(Tuesday Saturday).

Transavia will launch for its part, from October 22, 2021, 4 rotations per week to

, with a call price announced at 34 euros one way.

The Air France group company will also operate a line to

(Slovenia)

next spring

.

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United Kingdom: Belfast, Cardiff, Glasgow

Less than two hours by plane from Paris, the elegant Edinburgh seduces as much with its atmosphere so typical of Old Town as its avant-garde shops and restaurants.

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Across the Channel, Vueling will provide six new direct connections to

(Tuesday and Saturday),

(Monday, Wednesday and Friday),

(Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday),

(Thursday, Sunday),

(Thursday, Sunday) and to

(Tuesday and Saturday).

Note that Transavia will also launch on routes to Glasgow from April 2022.

Finally to Ireland, Vueling is also announcing two new routes to

(daily flight) and

(flights on Mondays and Fridays).

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Mediterranean Basin: Malta, Amman, Tel Aviv in business

Transavia announces the opening of a direct line to Amman, the Jordanian capital.

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French carrier based in Orly, La Compagnie, specialist in Paris-

flights

in business class only, will launch a new flight to

(Israel)

from December 5, 2021

.

The service will be operated as a direct extension of the New York-Orly line, which will resume its daily rhythm from November.

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Transavia announces the opening of a direct line to

, the Jordanian capital.

Up to 2 flights per week are planned, from December 18, 2021 and starting at 89 euros one way.

Note also the winter extension of the flight between Orly and

(Tunisia) and the launch project in summer 2022 to

(Greece) and

(Montenegro).

Small bonus beyond the Mediterranean rim, Transavia is planning a unique flight to

, the Armenian capital.

Finally, Vueling announces two new routes to

(Wednesdays and Saturdays) and to

(Wednesday, Saturday), as well as a bi-weekly flight to the island of

.

West Indies and Indian Ocean: return to Cuba and Mauritius

Corsair is relaunching its flights between Orly and Mauritius.

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From December 4, 2021, it will be possible to fly from Orly directly to the island of

thanks to Air France.

3 flights per week by Airbus A330 will be offered in addition to the already existing offer from Paris-Charles de Gaulle (10 flights per week).

“Saint-Martin thus joins

,

,

and

de la Réunion in the list of destinations offered by Air France from the two Parisian platforms, allowing connections throughout the network short, medium and long-haul of the company "

informed the national company.

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If they are not new lines in themselves, let us also point out two expected recoveries. First, that of Corsair flights between Orly and

. While the latter has announced the complete reopening of its borders on October 1, Corsair is relaunching its brand new A330neos there from October 22, 2021 (5 rotations per week on Tuesdays, Fridays and Sundays but also Thursdays and Saturdays via

) .

Another resumption announced after 19 months of stoppage: that of the connection between Orly and

(Cuba) by Air Caraïbes at the rate of 3 weekly flights.

Air Caraïbes's low-cost little sister, French Bee, will also reopen its Orly-

from November 3, as part of its flight to

(French Polynesia).

Atlantic Ocean: Cape Verde and Azores

Transavia has just announced the creation, in summer 2022, of a direct line to Ponta Delgada, capital of the Azores archipelago.

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Finally, on its winter program, Transavia announced in quick succession two new routes to the Cape Verde Islands. The first: a weekly flight between Orly and the

, operated between December 18, 2021 and March 26, 2022. The second: a line to

, from December 17, 2021 to March 18, 2022 at the rate of one flight per week. The call price announced by Transavia on routes to

139 euros one way. Transavia has also just announced the creation, in the summer of 2022, of a direct line to Ponta Delgada, capital of the

(Portugal). All that remains is to choose your hotel.

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