Friday, November 21, 2008

SO THERE

After suffering all the vagaries of RyanAir, Valencia Airport took refuge and comfort in the announcement made yesterday that Delta Airlines is to start a non-stop service between Manises and JFK in New York as of next June. The carrier also revealed that there would be four flights a week, and that it was estimated that this new route would add as many as fifty thousand passengers a year passing through Manises. The announcement came after the Valencian Tourist Board convinced the company that Valencia was a secure location, but also helping considerably were the major events staged in the City such as Formula 1 and the Americas Cup Delta revealed that it would be using Boeing 757s for the flights with sixteen seats in BusinessElite class and 158 in tourist class