Ryanair launches Dublin Winter 2015 schedule

2 NEW ROUTES TO COPENHAGEN (DAILY FROM MARCH) & LUBLIN

MORE FLIGHTS ON 6 OTHER ROUTES, OVER 1.2M NEW CUSTOMERS

Ryanair, Ireland’s favourite airline, today (12 Feb) launched its Dublin winter 2015 schedule with 2 new routes to/from Copenhagen (daily, beginning in March) and Lublin, the extension of its Venice Treviso summer routes to year-round services, and increased frequencies on 6 other routes, which will deliver over 9.7m customers p.a. and support 9,700* “on-site” jobs at Dublin Airport.

Ryanair’s Dublin winter 2015 schedule will deliver:

• 2 new routes: Copenhagen (1 x daily, beginning 18^th March) & Lublin
• Extension of Venice Treviso route to winter
• 63 winter routes in total
• More flights & better schedules to/from: Alicante, Barcelona, Berlin, Budapest, London Gatwick & Madrid
• 580 weekly return flights (up 5%)
• Over 1.2m new customers (over 9.7m customers p.a. in total)
• 9,700 “on-site” jobs p.a.

Ryanair is the first Irish airline to launch its winter 2015 schedule (5 months earlier than last year), with more routes, more flights, better timings and the lowest fares.

Irish customers can choose from 63 routes from Dublin next winter, while enjoying allocated seating, a free second carry-on bag, reduced fees, a new website, a brand new app with mobile boarding passes, and Ryanair’s Family Extra and Business Plus services, making Ryanair the ideal choice for families, business and leisure travellers.

In 2015, Ryanair will connect Dublin with Europe’s major centres of business, including Barcelona (3 x daily), Brussels (3), Cologne (1), Edinburgh (3), Glasgow (3), London (17), Madrid (2), Milan (2) and Rome (2), offering business customers the largest range of destinations at the lowest fares, with the most flights, improved schedules and industry leading customer service.

Ryanair celebrated the launch of its winter 2015 schedule and new Copenhagen & Lublin routes by releasing 100,000 seats for sale across its European network, at prices from €19.99 for travel in March and April. These low fare seats are available for booking until midnight Monday (16 Feb).

Ryanair’s Chief Marketing Officer, Kenny Jacobs said:

“Ryanair is pleased to be the first Irish airline to launch its winter 2015 schedule, with 2 new Dublin routes to Copenhagen and Lublin, which will commence next month, winter services to Venice Treviso, and extra flights to and from Alicante, Barcelona, Berlin, Budapest, London Gatwick and Madrid with a total of 63 exciting winter routes to choose from, which will deliver over 9.7m customers p.a. at Dublin, as we grow by 5%.

Irish consumers already choose Ryanair for our low fares, industry leading customer service and great route choice. Now they can also book their winter flights even earlier on our improved website and great new app, carry a free small 2nd carry-on bag, enjoy allocated seats, avail of our Family Extra and Business Plus services, and use their personal electronic devices at all stages of their flight, as Ryanair continues to deliver so much more than just the lowest fares.

To celebrate the launch of our Dublin winter 2015 schedule and new Copenhagen and Lublin routes, we are releasing 100,000 seats on sale from €19.99 for travel in March and April, which are available for booking until midnight Monday (16 Feb). Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”