Tickets are on sale now at www.flybe.com from £24.99 one way including taxes and charges for travel effective May 27th through to 30th October.
The new route, with a flight time of just 80 minutes, will be operated by Flybe’s fuel efficient 78- seat Bombardier Q-400 turboprop aircraft.
The Airport at kent is accessible to many popular seaside resorts such as Ramsgate, Broadstairs and Margate and should prove popular with those holidaymakers not wanting to undertake the long drive from the north.
The announcement further reinforces Flybe’s commitment to offering an extensive choice of convenient, affordable regional travel.
A spokesman for the airline said that the new service would satisfy a demand for a link between Scotland’s capital and the south of England.Edinburgh whilst being the first carrier to offer Kent travellers a scheduled service out of Kent International.
Edinburgh Airport has welcomed the news with Gordon Dewar, Managing Director, commenting: “The creation of this route underlines Edinburgh’s attraction as a destination in the domestic UK market and we’re excited that Flybe has picked up on the demand to create a link between Scotland’s Capital and the South of England.”
Kent International Airport is easy to get to , easily navigable once inside, and passengers may board the aircraft literally yards from where they have parked their car!
The runway is capable of accommodating all commercial aircraft and covers a total of 800 acres.