British Airways is extending its route network from London City Airport this winter with a new route to Chambery, the gateway to the French Alps.
The service, by BACityFlyer, the wholly subsidiary of British Airways, will operate four times a week from 18th December until the end of March 2011, using the airline’s fleet of brand new Embraer 190 aircraft.
Luke Hayhoe, BA CityFlyer commercial manager said: “Our schedule is ideally set up to give our customers the opportunity to spend a long weekend, a full week, or even longer, skiing on some of the world’s best slopes and resorts.
“Only a few short hours after taking off from London’s Docklands, our customers can be in a winter wonderland of 120 ski resorts, all set amidst the majesty and splendour of the French and Swiss Alps.”
Fares starting from £59 one way (including taxes, fees and charges) can be booked on ba.com.
The schedule for the route is as follows: From 18 December: London City – Chambery Monday: depart 1050; arrive 1325 Friday: depart 0700; arrive 0935 Saturday: depart 0640 arrive 0915 Sunday: depart 1435; arrive 1710 (all times local) Chambery – London City Monday: depart 1410; arrive 1445 Tuesday: depart 1020; arrive 1055 Saturday: depart 1000; arrive 1035 Sunday:depart 1800; arrive 1935 (all times local) Fare also includes (at no extra charge) One piece of checked luggage Seat selection 24 hours before departure Snack/drinks on board BA offer hotels, Avis car rental and other experiences. For further information visit ba.com
The service, by BACityFlyer, the wholly subsidiary of British Airways, will operate four times a week from 18th December until the end of March 2011, using the airline’s fleet of brand new Embraer 190 aircraft.
Luke Hayhoe, BA CityFlyer commercial manager said: “Our schedule is ideally set up to give our customers the opportunity to spend a long weekend, a full week, or even longer, skiing on some of the world’s best slopes and resorts.
“Only a few short hours after taking off from London’s Docklands, our customers can be in a winter wonderland of 120 ski resorts, all set amidst the majesty and splendour of the French and Swiss Alps.”
Fares starting from £59 one way (including taxes, fees and charges) can be booked on ba.com.
The schedule for the route is as follows: From 18 December: London City – Chambery Monday: depart 1050; arrive 1325 Friday: depart 0700; arrive 0935 Saturday: depart 0640 arrive 0915 Sunday: depart 1435; arrive 1710 (all times local) Chambery – London City Monday: depart 1410; arrive 1445 Tuesday: depart 1020; arrive 1055 Saturday: depart 1000; arrive 1035 Sunday:depart 1800; arrive 1935 (all times local) Fare also includes (at no extra charge) One piece of checked luggage Seat selection 24 hours before departure Snack/drinks on board BA offer hotels, Avis car rental and other experiences. For further information visit ba.com