Volotea has announced the opening of lines to Calvi, Palma de Mallorca and Varna, three new seasonal services departing from Lille-Lesquin airport.
[Updated February 25, 2022 at 12:39 p.m.] Good news if you want to go to Europe at a lower cost, the Spanish low cost Volotea has announced the opening of three seasonal lines from Lille airport from spring. Plane tickets are already available for booking on the airline’s website.
If you are traveling with Volotea departing from Bordeaux, go to Hall A. Although Bordeaux airport has the Billi terminal, a terminal dedicated to low-cost airlines (Easyjet and Ryanair have settled there), Volotea prefers the quality of reception and service in Hall A. From Bordeaux, it serves around twenty destinations including Ajaccio, Corfu, Dubrovnik, Madrid, Naples, Palma de Mallorca and even Prague and Split.
Well established in Strasbourg, Volotea Airlines is also the leading company at Strasbourg-Entzheim airport in terms of number of destinations. It serves 13, including 10 in France and Corsica. The other three are Olbia in Sardinia, Palermo in Sicily and Dubrovnik in Croatia.
If you have a Volotea trip departing from Toulouse-Blagnac airport, go to Hall C to check in and/or drop off your luggage. The Spanish low cost flies to 20 destinations including 7 in France. European destinations include Alicante and Las Palmas in Spain, Corfu and Santorini in Greece and Cagliari and Venice in Italy.
If you live in Nantes or its region, you should know that Volotea offers 32 destinations there, including 7 in France, the rest internationally. On its website, Nantes airport recalls the conditions for transporting cabin baggage: two pieces are allowed but their dimensions must not exceed 55 x 40 x 20 cm for the main hand luggage, and 35 x 20 x 20 cm for the accessory to be placed under the seat. Their total weight must not exceed 10 kg.
For your luggage with Volotea, only one watchword: anticipation! Because the additional costs quickly add up. You can carry one piece of cabin baggage free of charge, the dimensions of which must not exceed 55 cm in height, 40 cm in length and 20 cm in width. You also have the right to bring another accessory such as a handbag. This can measure a maximum of 35 cm in height, 20 cm in length and 20 cm in width. Weigh your hand luggage carefully before heading to the airport: in total, the weight should not exceed 10 kg. If they do not comply with these rules, they will have to travel in the hold with a supplement of 60 euros per piece.
If you wish to carry baggage in the hold, you will have to pay additional costs ranging from 12 to 58 euros for a purchase on the Volotea website, from 16 to 43 euros by calling the call center, from 28 to 55 euros at ‘airport. Its weight must not exceed 20 kg, a supplement of 12 euros per kg being applied. To travel with special equipment, allow 60 euros on the web, 80 euros at the airport.
From the Volotea website, you can manage your reservation by adding services (addition of luggage, choice of menu on board, etc.). You can even change your dates, origin and/or destination up to 7 days before flight departure, with associated costs. For example, to change your flight date or destination, in addition to the possible price difference between the original ticket and the new ticket price, you will have to pay 50 euros. In case of disruptions, you can also follow the status of your flight live.
Which planes will you be traveling with on Volotea Airlines? In 2018, the Spanish low cost has 28 aircraft, including 10 Airbus A319 and 18 Boeing 717. It claims to offer reclining seats 5% wider than the average.
Low-cost airline Volotea launched its MegaVolotea loyalty program in 2018. Priced at 49.99 euros per year, this loyalty system allows regular passengers of the Spanish low-cost airline to benefit from various advantages concerning flights, baggage and seats on board the aircraft: discounts of up to 10 euros discount per flight, up to 15% discount on checked baggage, up to 25% discount on seat selection , 20 euros of Volotea credit as a birthday present and news and promotions sent 24 hours in advance. Available all year round, these advantages are also accessible to four people accompanying the MegaVolotea loyalty card holder, provided that they are all on the same reservation. After one year of using the new program, passengers will automatically become MegaVolotea Plus, with even greater discounts and an unlimited number of companions.
