The prediction follows the announcement of a busy summer schedule for British Airways, the airport’s biggest carrier, and the easing of Covid-19 restrictions.
Flights to Milan, one of the airport’s top performing routes which carried 275,000 passengers in 2019, will be reinstated this year. More than three quarters of 2019 routes are expected to be operating from the airport in 2022.
Barcelona will return to the London City network for the first time in almost a decade, while new routes such as Thessaloniki join destinations such as Split, Mykonos and Faro.
London City predicts 'strong recovery' in 2022
Air
Will Payne
17 January 2022
London City airport expects pent-up passenger demand to fuel a surge in growth in 2022.
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