Ryanair has announced it will base two new aircraft at Luton for its winter 2018 schedule.
Now with a total of six planes at the airport, the carrier will and six new routes – to Alicante, Athens, Barcelona, Bologna, Cork and Malaga.
At the same time, more flights will be added to the existing Vilnius route.
Ryanair’s winter 2018 London Luton schedule will now deliver a total of 21 routes which will help deliver 2.2 customers per annum.
Chief executive of Luton Airport, Nick Barton, said: “Ryanair has been a big part of our success since it first started flying from LLA in 1986, and the decision to expand its presence here is a testament to our transformation into a world class international airport.
“We are currently carrying out the single biggest investment in our 80-year history to meet continued demand from passengers and give them the best travel experience
possible.
“Our continued work with airline partners means that passengers now have more choice of destinations than ever before.
“We look forward to continuing to work with Ryanair as we grow and transform.”