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: Ryanair Opens 17 New Greek Routes To Kos, Rhodes & Thessaloniki

[February 03, 2011]

: Ryanair Opens 17 New Greek Routes To Kos, Rhodes & Thessaloniki

Feb 03, 2011 (M2 PRESSWIRE via COMTEX) -- Ryanair, the worlds favourite airline, today (3rd Feb) announced 17 new routes, including routes to currently un-served markets, to the Greek holiday destinations of Kos, Rhodes and Thessaloniki from April 2010. Ryanair now offers 30 Greek routes to/from Kos, Rhodes, Volos and Thessaloniki. Ryanairs Greek traffic will grow to over 700,000 passengers in 2011 sustaining up to 700 jobs and delivering over 350m in tourism revenues for the benefit of the local economy.

Ryanair celebrated its 30 Greek routes in 2011 by launching a 1 million 6 seat sale for travel on Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays in late February and March which are available for booking until midnight Monday (7th Feb). Ryanairs 17 new Greek routes go on sale on www.ryanair.com on Friday 4th Feb.

Ryanairs Stephen McNamara said: Ryanair is delighted to boost Greek tourism and the Greek economy with 17 new low fare routes to Kos, Rhodes and Thessaloniki, including new routes to currently un-served markets such as Lithuania. Ryanairs 30 Greek routes will deliver 700,000 passengers p.a., sustain 700 local jobs and ensure over 350m to the local economy.

To celebrate our 17 new routes Ryanair is launching 1million 6 seats, for travel across Europe in late February and March which are available for booking until midnight Monday. Since seats at these crazy low prices will be snapped up quickly, we urge passengers to book them today on www.ryanair.com.

Ryanairs 17 New Greek Routes Kos Rhodes Thessaloniki Bari Bologna Bremen Brussels (Charleroi) Cagliari Dusseldorf (Weeze) Frankfurt (Hahn) Kaunas Liverpool London (Stansted) Oslo Rygge Stockholm (Skavsta) Trapani Stephen McNamara Joe Carmody Ryanair Ltd Edelman Tel: +353-1-8121212 Tel. +353-1-6789333 Karin O'Conor, Edelman 5th Floor, Huguenot House, 35-38 St Stephens Green, Dublin 2 T: 00 353 (0) 1 678 9333 M: 00 353 86 1651068 F: 00 353 (0)1 661 4408 E: [email protected]: www.edelman.ie ((M2 Communications disclaims all liability for information provided within M2 PressWIRE. Data supplied by named party/parties. Further information on M2 PressWIRE can be obtained at http://www.presswire.net on the world wide web. Inquiries to [email protected].

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