Following last night’s dramatic win by Liverpool FC against Barcelona, private jet companies are seeing a surge of demand for travel from Liverpool to Madrid for the Champions League Final .
PrivateFly , which also sent Liverpool fans to Kiev for last year’s Champions League Final, is seeing LFC supporters snap up Barcelona fans’ private jet cancellations.
While availability is already low, PrivateFly has told the ECHO that fans are benefiting from cancellations by ‘overconfident’ Barcelona fans.
Jamie Carragher opens The Sandon Hotel inside the famous Liverpool FC pub in Anfield
Adam Twidell, CEO of PrivateFly said: "Yesterday evening immediately after the match, we saw a huge spike in online flight searches on our website, for flights from UK airports to Madrid. And we've been absolutely inundated with requests.
“Corporates and VIPs booked up weeks ago, but we're now seeing unprecedented demand from fans who are determined to find a way to reach the game - including groups of friends and families looking to club together to charter an aircraft.
Inside the Anfield beer garden at Hotel TIA that Liverpool FC fans are raving about
"Aircraft parking and landing slots are already at a premium at Madrid Barajas, but luckily for some Liverpool fans, cancellations by overconfident Barcelona fans are opening up availability.”
The PrivateFly CEO has said that he has bagged priority access to aircraft, including a fleet of Nextant400XTi six-seater jets.
