Ryanair on July 1st celebrated the resumption of flights from Athens after almost 4 months grounded due to Covid-19 restrictions. An Athens to Rome Ciampino flight marked the first of Ryanair’s Summer 2020 schedule for Athens on the 24th June, with the full schedule operating from 1st July across 30 routes to destinations such as Bologna, Berlin or Charleroi.
Following the lifting of travel restrictions, Europeans can now look forward to planning a well-deserved summer getaway on the lowest fares and with the new health measures that Ryanair has rolled out as it ramps up operations this Summer to protect the health and well-being of its crew and customers.
Ryanair’s Chiara Ravara said: “Ryanair is pleased to announce it has resumed its Athens operations after almost 4 months grounded. Our Athens to Rome Ciampino flight marked the first of Ryanair’s Summer 2020 schedule for Athens, which goes entirely on sale today, including 30 routes to leisure & business destinations across Europe.
To celebrate the resumption of our Summer 2020 schedule from Athens, we have launched a seat sale with fares from just €19.99 one way, for travel in August and September 2020, which must be booked by midnight Friday (3rd July). Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”
Athens International Airport’s, Director, Marketing & Communications, Ioanna Papadopoulou, said: “After four very difficult months for all of us, we are thrilled with Ryanair’s return in its Athens Base, which is also combined with an exciting choice of 30 European destinations for the travelling public this summer. We would like to wish to Ryanair, a highly significant airline partner to us, always safe and full flights, as we remain committed to continue our close cooperation, supporting its developmental efforts and plans for further expansion and growth in the Athens market!”
