easyJet opens Milan-Rovaniemi route

British low-cost carrier easyJet will start a new direct route between Milan and Rovaniemi on 19 December, said country´s airports operator Finavia in a press release.

“The new route to Rovaniemi has been planned particularly for a family trip, to experience again the excitement of travelling together to discover an enchanted place, the home of the one who represents the magic of Christmas for both children and grown-ups. We are happy and excited to be able to make the wishes of the youngest come true, personally delivering their letters to Santa Claus on a very special flight, full of dreams, emotions and great hopes", said Valentina Pedrazzi, Marketing Manager of easyJet Italy.

“We are looking forward to be able to welcome the first flight from Milan Malpensa to Rovaniemi Airport on 19 December! It’s great, that the route now offers a direct connection between the northern parts of Italy and Finland”, said Petri Vuori, Vice President, Sales and Route Development at Finavia.