Low price service Vueling is discontinuing its providers from Rome Fiumicino to each Cut up and Dubrovnik. Earlier this week, the airline initially lowered frequencies on the Rome – Cut up route however has since withdrawn ticket gross sales altogether, confirming the route’s termination. Vueling has additionally discontinued gross sales on the Rome – Dubrovnik service. The service will proceed to supply oblique connectivity to each Croatian coastal cities by way of its Barcelona hub.
Throughout the 2025 summer time season, Vueling operated as much as ten weekly flights between Rome and Cut up, in addition to as much as seven weekly providers to Dubrovnik. At one level, the airline even maintained year-round operations between Rome and Dubrovnik. Regardless of the withdrawals from Rome, Vueling will retain flights from Barcelona to each Cut up and Dubrovnik and can also be set to launch a brand new route between Bilbao and Cut up.
Vueling had beforehand introduced the termination of 5 routes from Rome Fiumicino, alongside plans to put off dozens of employees as a part of a restructuring of its Italian community amid intensifying competitors. The variety of plane based mostly at Fiumicino is about to be lowered from 4 to only one. Lately, Vueling’s presence in Italy has already been present process a gradual reshaping, together with the scaling again of operations and the closure or downsizing of bases in a number of key cities.
Though airways are nonetheless finalising their summer time schedules, in the course of the peak summer time months of June, July and August, Cut up Airport presently has 2.4 million seats available on the market, representing a year-on-year decline of 0.7%. Over the identical interval, Dubrovnik Airport has 1.8 million seats accessible, down 1.9% in comparison with final yr.
