Six new routes – Bologna, Bucharest, Dublin, Malta, Mykonos and Sofia
Ryanair launched its biggest ever Athens winter 2016 schedule, with 1 extra based aircraft (an investment of $100m), 6 new routes to Bologna, Bucharest, Dublin, Malta, Mykonos and Sofia, and more flights to Rhodes and Rome, which will help deliver 3.4m customers p.a. and support 2,500 jobs at Athens Airport.
Ryanair’s winter 2016 Athens schedule will deliver:
- 6 aircraft (1 extra)
- 6 new routes: Bucharest (daily), Sofia (daily), Mykonos (daily), Bologna (4 weekly), Malta (3 weekly) & Dublin (2 weekly)
- More flights to Rhodes (3 daily) & Rome (3 daily)
- 19 routes
- 3.4m customers p.a. (up 25%)
Greek consumers and visitors can now choose from 19 Athens routes in winter 2016 and can look forward to even lower fares and further service improvements, as Ryanair continues its “Always Getting Better” programme, which includes more routes, a new app, new cabin interiors and new crew uniforms.
In Athens, Ryanair’s Michael O’Leary said: “We are pleased to launch our biggest ever Athens winter schedule, which includes a 6th based aircraft, 6 new routes to Bologna, Bucharest, Dublin, Malta, Mykonos and Sofia, and more daily flights to Rhodes and Rome, which will help deliver 3.4m customers p.a. and support over 2,500 jobs, as we grow traffic by 25% at Athens Airport.
Ryanair will continue to connect Athens with Europe’s major business centres including Berlin (daily), London (2 daily) and Milan (daily), as well as Thessaloniki (8 daily), making Ryanair the ideal choice for Greek business and leisure customers. To celebrate the launch of our Athens winter 2016 schedule, we are releasing seats for sale from just €14.99, which are available for booking until Thursday (18 Feb) for travel in March. Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”
RYANAIR PRESENTATION-ATHENS 16-02-2016
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