easyJet announced its reconnecting Belfast International Airport to Budapest in Hungary, offering the only direct connection from Northern Ireland. The route will launch from Belfast International to Budapest from 17 November, operating twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays.
Belfast International Airport Chief Commercial Officer , Kate Sherry said “It’s great to see Budapest back on our network, reconnecting Northern Ireland with a culturally rich European capital. Its reinstatement by easyJet highlights our commitment to offering more choice and supporting tourism and business growth across the region.”
easyJet’s UK Country Manager Kevin Doyle, said “We are thrilled to be launching a new route and packages from Belfast International. Our Christmas service to Budapest is perfect for those seeking a magical festive getaway to a city renowned for its unique thermal baths, stunning architecture and vibrant nightlife. We look forward to welcoming even more customers on board for their winter holidays.”
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