Ryanair invests USD210m in UK tourism with 3 new aircraft and 10 new routes

Posted on: Thu, 19 Nov 2009 10:34:00 EST


Symbols: RYAAY
Nov 19, 2009 (M2 EQUITYBITES via COMTEX) --
RYAAY | Quote | Chart | News | PowerRating -- Airline company Ryanair (LSE:RYA) (NASDAQ-NMS:RYAAY) declared on
Thursday an additional USD210m investment in UK tourism with three new
aircraft in BristolAand Liverpool from 28 March, along with the opening
of ten new routes from Bristol, Edinburgh, Glasgow (Prestwick) and
Liverpool Airports from February.

Ryanair will maintain 400 new jobs at these airports in 2010 and
deliver 400,000 additional passengers annually.

The company's new routes are from Bristol to Faro, Gdansk, Palma de
Mallorca, Venice (Treviso) and Valencia; from Edinburgh to Tampere;
from Glasgow (Prestwick) to Carcassonne; and from Liverpool to Lodz,
Rimini and Trapanican. Flights can be booked from Friday 20 November at
http://www.ryanair.com and there are increasing frequencies on two
Bristol and four Liverpool routes.

Ryanair said, with the addition of the new aircraft and routes, it has
extended its 500,000 GBP1.00 Christmas seat sale to midnight Friday for
travel in late December.

(USD1=GBP0.60)

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