10th May 2007 10:29
Ryanair Holdings PLC10 May 2007 RYANAIR ANNOUNCES 8 NEW ROUTES FROM DUSSELDORF WEEZE RYANAIR GUARANTEES* THE LOWEST FARES 10M SEATS FROM €10 Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline today, (Thursday, 10th May 2007)announces eight new routes from Dusseldorf to Fuerteventura, Malaga, Marrakesh,Milan, Seville, Trapani (Sicily), Valencia and Vaxjo (Sweden). The new routes goon sale today and start in September, when Ryanair will base two further Boeing737-800 aircraft in Dusseldorf, bringing its total investment there to $280m. Ryanair also launched its European price Guarantee. If passengers find a cheaperfare on the same route with any other airline, they will be entitled to doublethe difference between the two fares. Nobody beats Ryanair's low fares -GUARANTEED. Announcing this route expansion and Ryanair's Price Guarantee, Ryanair's CEOMichael O'Leary said: "Ryanair's Dusseldorf Weeze base starts in just one month's time and our low fares have been selling so well that we are already announcing 8 new routes. This expansion will deliver 2m passengers p.a. at Dusseldorf by 2008, creating 2,000 jobs and a visitor spend of €200m in the Niederrhein region. "To celebrate, we are launching our biggest ever seat sale with 10 million seats across Europe from just €10. If you find a cheaper fare with any other airline we will give you double the difference. We urge all passengers to log onto www.ryanair.com immediately for the lowest fares in Europe - GUARANTEED". NEW ROUTES Starts Frequency Alghero (Sardinia) June 3 weekly Alicante June 6 weekly Fuerteventura Oct 4 weekly Malaga Oct 4 weekly Marrakech Oct 3 weekly Milan Oct Daily Palma de Mallorca June Daily Seville Oct 3 weekly Trapani (Sicily) Oct 3 weekly Valencia Oct 4 weekly Vaxjo (Sweden) Oct 4 weekly Venice June 4 weekly *FIND CHEAPER THAN RYANAIR WITH ANY OTHER AIRLINE AND WE'LL GIVE YOU "DOUBLE THEDIFFERENCE" BETWEEN RYANAIR'S FARE AND THE COMPETITOR'S FARE. SEEWWW.RYANAIR.COM FOR DETAILS OF RYANAIR'S PRICE GUARANTEE. TERMS AND CONDITIONSAPPLY. Ends. Thursday, 10th May 2007 For further information: 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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