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New air route to Sardinia!

28
January

There is already a new direct air link between Cagliari (the capital of Sardinia) and Oporto. This route is being operated by Ryanair and it is one of the new routes associated with the launch of the Oporto Ryanair hub.

There will be weekly flights linking these two cities every Monday and Thursday. This will be a relevant step to promote tourism, both in Sardinia and Oporto. The Sardinia tourism association already launched a campaign to attract tourists from Oporto.

A significant improvement to connect Oporto to other European cities, namely Italian cities.

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TAP trebles flights to New York

19
January

The Portuguese airline (TAP) announced a threefold increase in the number of flights between Oporto and New York City. The airline is going to increase the number of weekly flights from 2 to 6. Therefore, it is possible to travel between these two cities everyday, except Tuesday. Flights are already available for sale and the plane used in this route is the Airbus A321 Long Range.

This is a relevant step for Oporto as it significantly enhances its ability to attract traffic and tourists from other continents. It is clearly a great opportunity for US citizens to visit Oporto!!!

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New air route between Oporto and Brazil

10
December

The Azul Brazilian airline will start flying between Oporto and Campinas from June 2019. The airline intends to have three weekly connections between these two cities using Airbus A330 planes, each with a maximum capacity of 272 passengers.

Oporto will be the second European city that receives flights from this Brazilian carrier. Flights from Campinas will depart every Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 17h20 (local time), whereas flights from Oporto will depart every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at 9h25 (local time). Tickets are already available for sale!!

This is clearly another route to bring more Brazilian tourists to Oporto and Europe!!

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More flights Oporto to Casablanca

01
August

The airline Royal Air Maroc announced a reinforcement of its Oporto operation. Starting from the 1st April 2019, there will be 6 weekly flights between Casablanca and Oporto with B738 airplanes. Flights are being scheduled for Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Additionally, Ryanair is also planning to start flying this Autumn to Marrakech with flights every Thursdays and Sundays.

In global, there should be more flight connections between Oporto and Morocco in 2019. Clearly, an opportunity to increase the tourist coverage of Oporto …

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New Ryanair route: Oporto – Seville

14
February

Ryanair announced another route between Oporto and Spain. This is another clear improvement in direct connections to Spain, bringing together Portuguese and Spanish workers and tourists.

From October 2018, there should be three weekly flights between these big cities. According to a press note, tickets are expected to be available for purchase from March.

This just shows that Oporto is becoming a more popular destination all over Europe and that more new routes from other carriers should be unveiled soon!!

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Air Canada flies to Oporto

21
October

Air Canada announced that will soon have direct flights between Toronto and Oporto starting from the 8th June 2018. According to agency Presstur, there will be four flights a weeks (on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays) and the plane of choice to cross the Atlantic will be the Boeing B767.

Additionally, Air Canada is also planning to establish direct connections to Lisbon and other european cities during summer 2018!!

This is definitely great news for Canadian tourists that want to visit Oporto, as they are now much closer than before!!!

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