25th Nov 2009 16:00
Ryanair announces 2 new aircraft, 13 new routes and
2m passengers p.a. at Trapani, Sicily
250,000 €2 Christmas seat sale
Ryanair, the World's favourite airline, announced today (25th Nov 09) that, from March 2010, it will base two new aircraft (4 in total), open 13 new routes (34 in total) and deliver 2m passengers per annum at Trapani, Sicily which will sustain 2,000 local jobs.
The new routes to Billund, Bratislava, Cagliari, Eindhoven, Genoa, Gothenburg, Ibiza, Karlsruhe (Baden-Baden), Krakow, Maastricht, Memmingen, Trieste and Valencia, beginning in March, and increased frequencies on three existing routes to Brussels (Charleroi), Frankfurt (Hahn) and Dusseldorf (Weeze) will deliver 2m passengers p.a. and sustain 2,000 jobs in Trapani. Routes from Trapani to Bari, Brindisi and Madrid will continue to operate throughout the winter. Ryanair celebrated these new aircraft, routes and frequencies increase at Trapani by releasing 250,000 €2 Christmas seats for travel across 500 of its European routes which are available for booking on www.ryanair.com until midnight Thursday (26th Nov).
Ryanair's Ida Buonanno said:
"Ryanair is delighted to announce two new aircraft and 13 new routes to/from Trapani from March which will allow Ryanair to deliver more low fares, competition and choice to even more Italian consumers/visitors.
"Ryanair's new routes and increased frequencies will deliver 2m passengers p.a. and sustain at least 2,000 local jobs.
"Ryanair celebrates these new aircraft, routes and frequencies increase by releasing 250,000 €2 Christmas seats for travel across over 500 routes in late December. Seats are available until midnight Thursday and are sure to be snapped up".
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New routes
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Increased Freq
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Ends. Wednesday, 25th November 2009
For further information:
Stephen McNamara- Ryanair Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants
Tel: 00 353 1 812 1271 Tel: 00 353 1 4980 300
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