February 7 (SeeNews) - Irish low-cost air carrier Ryanair said on Tuesday it will launch its first route from the Bulgarian coastal city of Varna to Brussels on October 30.
The new flight will be operated twice a week and is expected to service 35,000 passengers annually, Ryanair said in a press release.
Ryanair expanded its operations in Bulgaria last year, adding flights from Sofia to 19 new destinations - Athens, Baden Baden, Barcelona, Berlin, Birmingham, Brussels, Castellon, Cologne, Dublin, Eindhoven, Glasgow, Hamburg, Liverpool, Madrid, Memmingen, Milano, Rome, Stockholm and Treviso.
The air carrier currently operates flights connecting Plovdiv, Bulgaria's second largest city, with London Stansted.