04 October 2024

Vueling is the most punctual low-cost airline in seven Italian airports

According to Cirium data, in summer 2024 the Spanish company ranks first in the airports of Cagliari, Comiso, Genoa, Milan Linate, Rome Fiumicino, Olbia and Venice

The Vueling airline continues to strengthen its presence on the Italian market, confirming an excellent performance in terms of punctuality. During the summer season (June-August 2024), the company achieved significant results in several of Italy's main airports, offering a total of 39 direct connections to 15 destinations in 6 countries.

According to data provided by Cirium, a company specializing in aviation analysis, it stood out as the most punctual low-cost airline in key airports such as Rome Fiumicino (punctuality of 62.6%), Milan Linate (70.4%), Venice Marco Polo (65.7%), Genoa (87.8%), Cagliari (78.9%), Olbia (77.8%) and Comiso (87.5%). In addition, it obtained the second position in other important airports, such as Florence (67.1%), Milan Malpensa (65.1%), Palermo (67.4%), Naples (65%) and Turin (65.8%).

These results further strengthen Italy's position as a strategic market for Vueling, the only country other than Spain where the company has more than one international base, with operational offices in Rome Fiumicino and Florence. Vueling is also confirmed as the leader in flights between Italy and Barcelona, and the second airline in routes between Italy and Spain.

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Vueling, an airline part of the IAG group, is one of the leading low-cost airlines in Europe and is a key carrier for connections in Spain. In addition, it is the leader in Barcelona at the Josep Tarradellas airport in Barcelona-El Prat, its main base, in Bilbao and between the Iberian Peninsula and the Balearic Islands and the Canary Islands. The carrier is committed to growth internationally, thanks to its investments in bases in London (Gatwick), Paris (Orly), Amsterdam, Florence and Rome. In 2024, the company has a network of 250 routes during the year connecting 30 countries. It operates 200,000 flights per year and carried more than 34 million passengers in 2023. Short and medium-haul routes in Europe, North Africa and the Middle East are operated with a fleet of Airbus A319, A320, A320neo and A321. Vueling is committed to achieving net zero carbon emissions by 2050 through its FlightPath Net Zero strategy.

By the Editorial Board of Avion Tourism Magazine

Text source and visual photo: © Vueling Press Office

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