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Ryanair Announces New Gdansk Base

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08-Apr-2014 Ryanair, Poland's No 1 airline, today (8 Apr) announced it would open its 3rd Polish base (66th in total) at Gdansk in October 2014 with one based aircraft and 3 new exciting winter routes to Birmingham, Leeds Bradford and Warsaw Modlin (10 in total), which will deliver 700,000 customers p.a. and sustain some 700 "on-site" jobs*, with 94 weekly flights, as Ryanair invests over $90m at Gdansk Airport.

From October 2014, Ryanair will significantly grow at Gdansk with:

  • 1 based aircraft
  • 3 new winter routes to Birmingham, Leeds Bradford and Warsaw Modlin (10 in total)
  • Growth from 54 to over 94 weekly flights
  • Over 700,000 customers
  • Over 700* "on site" jobs

Ryanair celebrated its new Gdansk base and 3 new routes by releasing 100,000 seats on sale from 84zł for travel in May and June, which are available for booking until midnight Thursday (10 Apr). Ryanair's 3 new Gdansk routes go on sale on the Ryanair.com website tomorrow.
In Gdansk, Ryanair's Deputy Director of Route Development, Niall O'Connor said:

"Ryanair is delighted to announce that we will be opening a new base at Gdansk this winter, offering 10 exciting routes, including 3 new winter routes to Birmingham, Leeds Bradford and Warsaw Modlin, which will deliver some 700,000 passengers annually and sustain over 700* "on-site" jobs at Gdansk Airport, as Ryanair invests over $90m at Gdansk.

Polish consumers and visitors already choose Ryanair for the lowest fares, great route choice and our industry leading customer service. Now they can also book their flights on our much improved website and enjoy a free small second carry-on bag, "quiet flights", allocated seats and use their personal electronic devices at all stages of their flight, making Ryanair the ideal choice for families and friends, with a new smartphone app, and family and business products coming soon, as Ryanair continues to deliver so much more than just the lowest fares.

To celebrate our new Gdansk base and 3 new winter routes, we are releasing 100,000 seats on sale from 84zł for travel in May and June, which are available for booking until midnight Thursday (10 Apr). Since these amazing prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out."