The Nice Côte d’Azur Airport is gearing up to welcome a new airline: Cyprus Airways. This introduction, scheduled for December 12, 2023, signifies the commencement of a direct connection between Larnaca and Nice, strengthening the ties between France and Cyprus. The airline will offer two weekly flights (Tuesdays and Thursdays), thus providing travelers and professionals with more options for their journeys.
Flights between Nice and Larnaca will be operated using the Airbus A220-300, a modern aircraft offering enhanced comfort to passengers. Travel can be scheduled for Tuesdays and Thursdays, with departure and arrival times designed to maximize convenience for travelers.
Cyprus Airways has established competitive pricing for these new connections, available for advance booking as of now.
This new route will be operational until March 28, 2024, according to the regular winter flight schedule of Nice Côte d’Azur Airport.
Cyprus Airways aims to capture a share of the business tourism segment, which represents a significant portion of travelers in Nice.
This new connection contributes to the airport’s development by offering an enriched service. The introduction of this new airline route is a direct response to the growing demand seen in the French market.
he geographical location of Nice, in close proximity to Monaco, Marseille, and Genoa, makes it an appealing destination for travelers. In response to this development, Cyprus Airways is planning an expansion of its Airbus A220 fleet, indicating the company’s ambition to broaden its network and support the future growth of exchanges between Cyprus and the Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur region.
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International – Nice Côte d’Azur France
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