Ryanair announces 25% growth at Birmingham in Summer 2016

2 NEW ROUTES TO CORFU & VILNIUS (21 IN TOTAL) & 1.75M CUSTOMERS  

Ryanair today (22 Oct) launched its Birmingham Summer 2016 schedule with 21 routes, including 2 new routes to Corfu and Vilnius, which will deliver 1.75m customers p.a. and support 1,300* “on-site” jobs at Birmingham Airport, as Ryanair grows by 25%.

Ryanair’s Birmingham summer 2016 schedule will deliver:

• 2 new routes to Corfu (2 x weekly) & Vilnius (2 x weekly)
• Extra flights to: Alicante (2 x daily), Barcelona (9 x weekly), Dublin (6 x daily), Malaga (9 x weekly), Malta (3 x weekly) & Palma (9 x weekly)
• 21 total routes
• 112 weekly flights
• 1.75m customers p.a.
• 1,300* “on-site” jobs p.a.

UK consumers and visitors can choose from 21 low fare Ryanair Birmingham routes next summer and can look forward to further improvements, as Ryanair continues its “Always Getting Better” programme, which includes new bases, a new personalised website, new app, new cabin interiors, new crew uniforms and improved inflight menus.

Birmingham Summer 2016 Growth

In Birmingham, Ryanair’s Head of Sales & Marketing Carol Anne O’Neill said:

“Ryanair is pleased to launch our Birmingham summer 2016 schedule, including two new routes to Corfu and Vilnius, which will deliver 1.75m customers p.a. and support 1,300* “on-site” jobs at Birmingham Airport, as Ryanair grows by 25%.Ryanair will continue to connect Birmingham with Europe’s key centres of business including Barcelona and Dublin.

“UK customers can look forward to further improvements, including our new personalised website and real customer destination reviews, improved menus, new cabin crew uniforms and new cabin interiors on board, with more to come, as we continue to offer so much more than just lowest fares.

To celebrate the launch of our Birmingham summer 2016 schedule, we are releasing 100,000 seats for sale across our European network at fares starting from just £19.99, which are available for booking until midnight Monday (26 Oct). Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”