How to travel Low-cost to and from Italy
Part 11
30.Thomson Fly
www.thomsonfly.com
Thomsonfly is part of TUI AG, the largest tourism and travel services group in the world, which is based in Hanover, Germany. This also includes TUI UK which has brands including Thomson – the UK’s largest tour operator and Thomson Travel Shops – the UKs biggest travel agency. Thomsonfly is part of a group of airlines in the World of TUI including Hapag-Lloyd in Germany, Britannia in Sweden, Corsair in France and TUI Airlines in Belgium. The combined fleet of all TUI airlines numbers over 100 aircraft.
With them you can reach
Naples
Venice
31. TUIfy
http://www.tuifly.com
As from April 2007, Hapagfly and Hapag-Lloyd Express (HLX) will operate under the new joint brand TUIfly. The 56 aircraft in the TUIfly fleet will then serve a route network of around 75 destinations in 17 different countries. Prices for a single flight on selected routes begin at just 19.99 and can be booked at TUIfly.com, at your travel agency or through the TUIfly service centre. TUIfly is now the third-largest airline in Germany and is expected to carry some 13.5 million passengers in 2007. TUIfly employs a workforce of approx. 2400.
With them you can reach
Rome
Milan
Naples
Lamezia
Brindisi
Bari
From EUR 249/ USD 366.95(at today`s Exchange rate)
for a flight Hanover – Rome and Hanover
From EUR 129/ USD 190.10 (at today`s Exchange rate)
for a flight Stuttgart – Milan and Stuttgart
32.Ryanair
www.ryanair.com
Ryanair was Europe’s original low fares airline and is still Europe’s largest low fares carrier. In the current year Ryanair will carry 52m passengers on 627 low fare routes across 26 European countries. We have 25 European bases and by the end of March 2008 Ryanair will operate a fleet of 163 new Boeing 737-800 aircraft with firm orders for a further 99 new aircraft (all net of planned disposals), which will be delivered over the next 5 years. Ryanair currently employs a team of 5,000 people, comprising over 25 different nationalities.
With them you can reach
Ancona
Venice
Milan
Rome
Lamezia
Brindisi
Bari
From EUR 34.76/ USD 51.40(at today`s Exchange rate)
for a flight Brussels – Venice and Brussels
From EUR 94.96/ USD 140.43 (at today`s Exchange rate)
for a flight Glasgow – Milan and Glasgow
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