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Press release
- 09.03.2006
- Value for money booking at www.ham.airport.de - New internet portal for budget flights from Hamburg is now online
High value, low price flights from Hamburg are now more attractive than ever: in 2003, nine easily affordable destinations were served direct from Hamburg; today, almost 70 bargain routes can be booked at prices below 100 euros. Nine German cities and around 60 major European cities and holiday destinations are on offer. Up to date information about these economical routes is available around the clock on the airport's website. The homepage at http://www.ham.airport.de/ includes a link direct to the “top value flights”. The portal includes airline and price information for all these low price destinations. And if the travel bug hits straight away, a single mouse-click will bring you direct to the relevant airline’s booking window.
From A for Amsterdam to Z for Zurich, Hamburg Airport is increasingly a Mecca for bargain-hunters. The economical route network has something for everyone, from Oslo and Warsaw for 19 euros to Barcelona and Vienna for 29 euros. Last year, one in every five passengers travelling to or from Hamburg Airport used a low-cost airline.
Low-cost airlines offer a wide route network
Ten classical low-cost airlines are currently flying from Hamburg to interesting destinations throughout Europe. Irish airline Aer Lingus flies to Dublin, while airBaltic serves Riga and Vilnius. Air Berlin offers very affordable connections to destinations including Barcelona, Budapest, Copenhagen, Palma de Mallorca, Rome, Vienna and Zurich. For Dusseldorf, , Karlsruhe, Munich, Nuremberg and Stuttgart, turn to dba. EasyJet serves Bristol and Basel, Estonian Air flies to Tallinn, and Germanwings connects Hamburg direct with twelve domestic and international destinations, including Dresden, Krakow, Istanbul, London, Stockholm and Zagreb. Hapag-Lloyd Express brings passengers from Hamburg to Klagenfurt, Cologne/Bonn, Salzburg and Venice, while Intersky flies direct to Friedrichshafen. Norwegian provides Hamburg with low-cost connections to Bergen and Oslo.
Bargain prices also available from established airlines
But it’s not just the low-cost carriers that are offering discount flights from Hamburg. The established airlines are also making holiday and business travel more affordable. Lufthansa’s Better Fly programme guarantees flights to 24 destinations from 99 euros return. Lufthansa’s value routes include Amsterdam, Budapest, Frankfurt, Gothenburg, Madrid, Munich, Nice, Rome, Prague, Stuttgart and Westerland. Condor and Hapagfly bring passengers from Hamburg to the sunshine destinations without breaking the budget. Condor’s routes include Antalya, Hurghada, Las Palmas, Malaga and Tenerife, all starting at 29 euros plus taxes and official charges. Hapagfly’s destination list includes Bodrum, Faro, Heraklion, Corfu, Menorca, Rhodes and Thessaloniki. For the price-conscious passenger, one-way tickets start at 31 euros plus taxes and official charges. The Finnish airline Blue 1 offers bargain flights to Helsinki, whilst the traditional carriers British Airways, SN Brussels, Malev, Air France, CSA, SAS and Austrian Airlines all offer value travel to their respective homelands for under 100 euros. The range of destinations includes Birmingham, Brussels, Budapest, Copenhagen, London, Paris, Prague, Stockholm and Vienna.