Mahon Airport serves the Balearic Island of Menorca or Minorca in the Mediterranean, the airport was the Islands first passenger route allowing people to get to the island directly. Opened on the 24th of March 1969 the Airport now sees up to 900,000 passengers a year on a total of more than 12,000 flights. The airport serves 35 cities and 36 airports in 4 different countries. The popularity of the Balearics as a summer vacation spot means the majority of travelers to Mahon come from the UK, Germany or Northern Europe. 20 well known operators fly into Mahon airport including the budget airlines such as Jet 2 and Easy jet, theyve have had great success in Menorca delivering holiday makers quickly and cheaply to their destination.
Mahon airport now has 16 gates and under went a major refit which was completed last year. Flying into Mahon Airport today means a convenient quick and safe service with excellent transport links to the rest of the Island including excellent competitive car hire. There are several car hire companies which operate offices from Mahon airport. By shopping around a pre booking your car hire you can get yourself a fantastic deal.
Once you have booked your holiday and flights it is quite easy to overlook the transfer to your accommodation. If you are travelling in a large group or big family you will probably need two taxis which can be very expensive. Often if you book a hire car far enough ahead in the UK you will be able to get a reservation for the same price as your transfers. Car hire in the Mediterranean has become increasingly popular making prices very competitive. A hire car can sometimes actually save you money as you won