8th Dec 2005 11:00
Ryanair Holdings PLC08 December 2005 RYANAIR ANNOUNCES 5 NEW ROUTES LONDON STANSTED TO BALATON (HUNGARY), LAMEZIA & PARMA (ITALY) AND VITORIA (SPAIN) & 1 ROUTE FROM LONDON LUTON TO BREST (FRANCE) CELEBRATE WITH 1 MILLION FREE SEATS* ON ALL RYANAIR ROUTES Ryanair, Europe's No. 1 low fares airline, today (Thursday, 8th December 2005)announced 5 new routes from the UK. Between 17th Feb and 31st March next year,Ryanair will start flights from London Stansted to Balaton in Hungary, Lameziaand Parma in Italy, and Vitoria in Spain. In addition, Ryanair will also startflights from London Luton to Brest in France. These are all new destinations andwith Ryanair's first ever route to Hungary, the number of countries served byRyanair rises to 22. Announcing these 5 new routes and a 1 M free seats sale in London today,Ryanair's CEO, Michael O'Leary said: "With these 5 new routes Ryanair will serve 90 destinations from London Stansted and 12 destinations from London Luton and will continue to carry more passengers than BA on their entire worldwide network. British passengers and visitors continue to switch away from British Airways' rip-off fuel surcharges and high fares in favour of Ryanair's low fares and "no surcharge" guarantee. "To celebrate these 5 new routes Ryanair is launching a 1 MILLION free seats* on all of our routes. These seats are available this week only at www.ryanair.com for travel in January and February". * One way ex taxes FROM TO START DATE FREQUENCY FARES FROM London Stansted Vitoria 17th Feb Daily £4.99London Stansted Lamezia 18th Feb 3 x Weekly £4.99London Stansted Balaton 18th Feb 3 x Weekly £4.99London Luton Brest 21st Feb 3 x Weekly £0.99London Stansted Parma 31st Mar 4 x Weekly £1.99 Ends. Thursday, 8th December 2005 Peter Sherrard - Ryanair Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants Tel: 00 353 1 812 1228 Tel: 00 353 1 4980 300 This information is provided by RNS The company news service from the London Stock ExchangeRelated Shares:
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