UPDATE: easyJet has just announced four exciting new routes from Glasgow Airport for summer 2026, offering travelers a range of stunning beach destinations and vibrant city breaks. Seats are now on sale, with the first flights to Lisbon scheduled to operate on Wednesdays and Sundays starting March 29, 2026.
The new services will also include routes to Pisa and Sharm El Sheikh, launching on August 1, 2026. These flights will run twice weekly on Tuesdays and Saturdays, and Wednesdays and Saturdays, respectively. Additionally, a Mediterranean route to Malta will kick off on August 4, 2026, operating on Tuesdays and Fridays, perfect for those eager to explore the island’s rich history and crystal-clear waters.
In a significant expansion, easyJet is enhancing connectivity from the north with a new twice-weekly service from Inverness Airport to Birmingham. Flights will be available on Mondays and Fridays starting March 30, 2026, providing vital access for travelers in the Scottish Highlands to one of the UK’s major cities.
This announcement follows easyJet’s recent celebration of its 30th anniversary at Glasgow Airport, marking its inaugural flight from London Luton on November 10, 1995. According to Kevin Doyle, easyJet UK Country Manager, “In our 30th year, we’re as committed as ever to making travel easy and affordable for our customers in Scotland.” He highlighted that easyJet has grown its network to serve 66 destinations across 22 countries, emphasizing the airline’s dedication to enhancing Scotland’s visitor economy.
Chris Tibbett, Aero Director at AGS Airports, expressed enthusiasm about the new routes, stating, “The addition of these four routes by easyJet is fantastic news for the airport, the city and our passengers.” He noted the importance of enhancing connectivity with major European cities and welcomed the new services to Lisbon and Pisa, both adding to the over 40 destinations served by easyJet from Glasgow.
Dan Mason, Inverness Airport Manager, commented on the new Birmingham route, saying, “This is a route our passengers have consistently told us they wanted to see return.” He highlighted Birmingham’s array of attractions, from the Bullring to world-class culture, and how it opens up further international travel options through Birmingham Airport.
With over eight million travelers choosing to fly with easyJet to and from Scotland last year, these new routes promise to cater to a growing demand for travel options that blend affordability and convenience.
Travelers eager to explore these new opportunities can find more information and book their flights by visiting easyJet.com. Don’t miss out on the chance to secure your seat for these exciting new destinations!
