FLIGHTS to skiing destinations from Cork began last Saturday, and airport bosses are watching with interest their success, with hopes of adding further destinations if they prove a hit.
Cork Airport’s scheduled ski services took off on Saturday, December 21st, with a charter service to Salzburg, and Aer Lingus services to Lyon and Munich all featuring in this year’s winter schedule.
From Salzburg Airport, ski-holidaymakers can travel to popular resorts like St. Johann, Bad Gastein, Zell an See, Kitzbuhel and Schladming – all within a two-hour transfer of Salzburg.
Munich Airport offers access to ski resorts like Mayrhofen and St. Anton – both within a three-hour transfer; while Lyon Airport will bring holidaymakers within striking distance of Tignes – Val d’Isere, Val Thorens and La Plagne.
