Some people, perhaps due to not the best weather forecasts for Poland, decided to spend their May weekend abroad. LOT Polish Airlines and Ryanair have announced which destinations have been the most popular recently.
This year, it was enough to take one day off (May 2) to have five days off in a row. If someone had the opportunity to take four days off, they could enjoy a nine-day break from work. Many people decided that they would spend the long May weekend outside of Poland.
Krzysztof Moczulski, spokesman for LOT Polish Airlines, informed that during this year’s picnic, the most popular were connections to Venice, Nice, Madrid, Barcelona, Dubrovnik, Paris and Tirana.
In turn, Ryanair reported that during this year’s picnic, Poles most often decided to rest for less than four days – such trips accounted for one third (33.7 percent) of all scheduled flights in this period. Almost a quarter (24.7 per cent) of tourists chose trips lasting 5-7 days.
“Families during this year’s picnic are most likely to go to Italian (24.2%), Great Britain (18.2%) and Spain (15 percent)” – reported Ryanair. On the other hand, singles most often choose Great Britain (26.6 percent), Italy (16.3 percent) and Spain (9.1 percent).
LOT and Ryanair
Last year, LOT carried 8 million passengers, performing over 85,000 flights. flights. main shareholder LOT Polish Airlines is the State Treasury, which has 69.3 percent. shares in the company, and 30.7 percent. is owned by the Polish Aviation Group. PGL is 100% owned by to the State Treasury.
Ryanair in Poland operates at 13 airports. This year’s summer flight schedule in Poland includes 300 routes, including 35 new ones.
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