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easyJet to scrap popular flight from two UK airports next month

And the other routes being scrapped by budget airlines

EASYJET is suspending two of its popular airline routes to France in the next few weeks.

The budget airline will no longer operate flights from both Manchester and Bristol Airport to Paris.

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The routes will be scrapped from March 29.

It's bad news for budget travellers with the flights costing around £17.99 from the regional airports.

It comes just weeks after the airline confirmed they would be launching a twice-weekly service from Southampton to Paris on March 31.

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This means this will be the only route that easyJet operate to Paris this summer.

Sun Online Travel has contacted easyJet for comment.

Brits who don't live near Southampton will have to fly from Birmingham or Edinburgh with Air France.

London airports including London Heathrow with British Airways or London Gatwick with Vueling.

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Or there is an option to fly to Paris Beauvais with Ryanair, either from Birmingham, Leeds, Manchester or Edinburgh.

While flights start £14.99, the airport isn't actually in Paris and takes nearly two hours to get there.

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Don't want to fly? You can get Eurostar tickets to Paris for as little as £39 as well.

Last month, easyJet confirmed they would be scrapping a number of UK flights next year too.

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The cancellations come after the rise in Air Passenger Duty (ADP) were confirmed, working out to around £2 per flight.

The easyJet cancellations will affect routes from London to both Scotland and Northern Ireland in 2026.

Last year, Ryanair also warned that they could scrap flights from 10 airports in France if a new tax is introduced.

The budget airline has already pulled flights from Bordeaux Airport.

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All Ryanair flights from Bournemouth to Agadir have been cancelled, after just one year.

And Ryanair has scrapped all flights to Aalborg.

easyJet will only offer a Southampton-Paris route from next monthCredit: Alamy
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