Vueling will start operating direct connection Barcelona / Faro in the summer of next year, it was announced by the Turismo do Algarve.

In a statement, the entity indicates that the first flight will take place on June 20, 2015 and the operations will last until September.

This new route connecting El Prat Airport to Faro twice a week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays.

"This route is a great indicator for next summer, especially now that the Spanish market is growing in the Algarve: the first eight months of the year rose by 26.4 percent in overnight stays and 28.5 percent in the guest "said the president of the Algarve Tourism Board (RTA), Desiderio Silva, adding that the flight is to" bring the Algarve not only the Barcelona hub, as other destinations Vueling network. "

Vueling already allows reservations for this link in www.vueling.com/pt

These new connections, estimated at 50 movements, particularly in terms of departures and arrivals, representing an offer amounting to 9000 places encompassing round trip.

Note also that, from Barcelona, the airline has over 68 destinations direct in Europe, Asia and Africa, allowing passengers from these Portuguese cities calling at Barcelona for any of these final destinations.

Faro airport Car Hire is available at budget prices at http://www.faro-airport-car-hire.com