British Airways franchise carrier GB Airways will commence scheduled flights from London Gatwick to Mykonos and Corfu in early May.

The Corfu service will operate from 2nd May, with flights on Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays until 26th October.

The flights to Mykonos, starting on 3rd May, will operate on Thursdays and Sundays until 25th October.

In addition to the new routes, the airline is increasing the frequency of flights on its existing routes to Rhodes and Heraklion. The flights from London Gatwick will offer both Club Europe and Euro Traveller cabins.

GB Airways now serves more than thirty destinations in southern Europe and North Africa for British Airways.

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