Vueling on 3 February commenced a daily service between Amsterdam (AMS) and Milan Malpensa

The Spanish carrier will operate the 797-kilometre sector between the Dutch and Italian cities with its A320 fleet. Direct competition on the route comes in the form of easyJet, which according to OAG Schedules Analyser data operates 24 weekly flights between the two gateways. Indirect competition on the route is provided by Alitalia (14 weekly flights) and KLM (28 weekly flights), as well as easyJet again (six weekly flights), who all offer flights between Amsterdam and Milan Linate. Vueling’s next route to commence from Amsterdam is to London Luton on 18 March, while further services to Catania, Gran Canaria, Lisbon and Naples will also launch later this year. This summer Vueling will serve a total of 17 destinations from Amsterdam compared with 10 last summer.

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