For the first time a flight from Slovakia lands in Fuerteventura, Puerto del Rosario, June 4, 2009.

Then Friday morning, June 5 a flight from Fuerteventura lands for the first time in Slovakia.

It is a charter for up to 180 passengers on a weekly basis, and will remain operational throughout the summer until October.

Companies in charge of chartering the aircraft is at home tour Hidrotour and Slovaks Firotour, which have reached an agreement with the regional operators and Jumbo Canarias Travel Sun Valentin, who manages the tour operator in Fuerteventura for the launch of this new line.

The city hall of Fuerteventura, through the Tourist Board, participated in the launching of this connection, to work in organizing the visit to the island last April by a group of 22 representatives of the Slovak tour.

Agueda Montelongo, conseillère Tourist Town, noted that "this is the first time a visitor from Slovakia pisará majorero ground using a direct flight. The launch of new air links, working in unexplored markets, it's always great news for the industry because it means opening up a wide range of tourism towards growth. "

"We are aware that for the operators to majorero hotel establishments of the island represents an extra effort to attract new tourists in the best conditions. Since the Town want to congratulate and encourage them to continue with such initiatives, which will undoubtedly help to improve the positioning of Fuerteventura in the intentional, "said Montelongo.

Is the fact that Hidrotour and operate only with Firotour Fuerteventura in the Canary Islands, which could encourage the use of this line for all Slovak tourists wishing to visit the archipelago.

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