Ryanair Cut More Flights To/From and Within Italy Until Next Month
Ryanair has announced further cuts to their flights to/from and within Italy due to the continued spread of coronavirus. The cuts have been made following the decision by the Italian government to “lockdown” travel to and from the Orange Zone in Northern Italy. A number of other EU countries including Slovakia, Czech Republic, Hungary, Malta, and Romania have restricted flights to and from Northern Italy with immediate effect. Ryanair will be suspending all Italian domestic flights to/from Bergamo, Malpensa, Parma, and Treviso from midnight on Tuesday, March 10 until midnight on Wednesday, April 8. A severely reduced schedule of international flights to/from Bergamo, Malpensa, Venice, Parma, Rimini, and Treviso will operate from midnight on Thursday, March 12 until Wednesday, April 8. These will only run on Fridays, Saturdays, Sundays, and Mondays. Any routes with multi-daily frequencies (for example Stansted to Malpensa) will be restricted to one flight per day during each of these four days. As thousands of non-Italian visitors are currently in Lombardy and other affected regions, Ryanair said it must continue to run this restricted four-day week schedule to/from Northern Italy to repatriate these non-Italian citizens. The airline said it continues to comply fully with WHO and national...