Flights from Uk to Corfu in the winter season?

[justlynn]

Yay!!  Congratulations Nikos!  (Naturally I joined on facebook the first day) 

Lets hope we make a difference.

lynn xx

[Eileen]

The group now has over 1000 members!

Fantastic work going on there.  Great stuff Nikos

Eileen.x

[isobel]

i thought you could fly gatwick to corfu all year

[Eileen]

Nope Isobel...unfortunately there are no direct flights after 30th October.  The only other way is indirect via Athens, or a flight to Venice/Ancona/Bari or Brindisi then taking a ferry connection to Corfu.

Eileenxxx

[Eileen]

Here is an email address for Easyjet....

easyjet@mailnj.custhelp.com

Please help the cause by bombarding them with emails!

Eileen.xxx

[nikos]

Just to inform you the members of the group now is 1.173, every minute is an one more member. Amazing how many people are intresting for winter flights From Uk to Corfu and the opposite.
Thanks for join this group i'll keep you inform for more details in the next days
Also i'll try to comunicate with some airlines and i'll let you know the results.
Thanks a lot.
Nikos

[justphil]

It was 1205 a minute ago when I re-joined Facebook and your Group Nikos. What a fantastic campaign you have started. Not that I'm the least bit interested in winter flights to Corfu..... (believe that and you'll believe that I'm also a teetoaller who never drinks!)

A big well done from both of us
Phil and Jen

[Janis]

1706 members now!
Well done Nikos and everyone for joining!
(Phil - I didn't have you down as a drinker )



Janis x

[coys]

Has anyone in Arillas at the moment any news on the meeting between Easy Jet and the Corfu council about running a couple of flights a week through the winter to Corfu.
Barry.

[Sara]

Barry, someone posted this on the Agni forum this morning. Fingers crossed ..
Copied from Corfu tv's website

"MEETING ON AEROSPACE ASSOCIATION OF CORFU THE WINTER
Friday, the 15th April 2011 14:45


Meeting held this morning at City Hall, the Mayor of Corfu, Mr John Trepekli, regional director of the airline by EASY JET Vakirzi and representatives of the tourism operators on the island to examine the possibility of launching the company, winter flights from London Pre Corfu.
Mr. Vakirzis after making a comprehensive reference about the company profile and its intention to launch two weekly flights from London to Corfu, requested support local factors and the Municipality of Corfu, the piece of advertising.
The Mayor, update it, stood on the advantages of Corfu during the winter months and stressed the need to support the market during that period. "These flights are from the English market will be an economic breath of Corfu," he said. In closing, Mr. Trepeklis, assured the representative of the company that immediately after the Easter holidays, the City in cooperation with tour operators in Corfu, will this new partnership with the company and expressed his optimism for a positive outcome of this effort."

[coys]

Thanks Sara. At least they are talking which must be good.

Barry.

[Curt]

Please make it Gatwick !!

[justphil]

We'd manage with Gatwick too Curt. February half term at Armourada - Bring it on!!!! And it would be really good for the local economy. It's so important that it happens. For all of us.


Phil

[Gupi]

Monarch are doing a survey till the 27th July to see if it's worth them putting on a weekly flight over the Winter from the UK.
Please let everyone know it's on http://www.corfuinteractive.com/survey.html. There's only one question and it takes 10 seconds.
The more, the merrier

[vivian]

Done, only 600 and something people voted so far. Come on guys you might not think we need it but if it's put into place I bet it get used well. Viv