easyJet has announced it will add an extra daily flight between Gatwick and Barcelona.

The additional flights will commence on Friday 6 January 2012 bringing the total number of daily flights between the two destinations to six, and adding an extra 2500 seats per month.

Paul Simmons, easyJet’s UK Director, said: “Due to increased demand we are adding extra frequency on our popular Gatwick to Barcelona route, making it even more accessible for both business and leisure passengers in the region.

“The fact that we are Gatwick’s largest airline reflects easyJet’s commitment to providing travellers in the region with the best choice of destinations, at convenient times and at the lowest possible fares.”