Ryanair, today announced 5 new routes from Cork to Gdansk, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw and Vilnius (at fares that are at least 50% cheaper than Wizz) from Nov 2012 as Ryanair grows its winter 2012 schedule from Cork Airport to 2 based aircraft and 10 routes, which will deliver over 850,000 passengers p.a., sustaining over 800* “on site” jobs at Cork Airport.

Ryanair’s 5 new winter routes from Cork go on sale on www.ryanair.com tomorrow at fares from just €6.99 – which is 50% cheaper than Wizz’s lowest fares. Ryanair celebrated its 5 new Cork routes by launching 100,000 seats from €15 for travel across Europe on Tues, Wed and Thur in September and October, which are available for booking until midnight Mon (6 Aug).

In Cork, Ryanair’s Michael Cawley, said:

“Ryanair is pleased to announce 5 new Cork to Gdansk, Krakow, Warsaw, Wroclaw and Vilnius, which will start in Nov 2012, at fares from just €6.99 – which is more than 50% cheaper than Wizz’s lowest fares. Our Cork winter 2012 schedule now grows to 2 based aircraft and 10 routes which will deliver over 850,000 passengers p.a. at Cork Airport, sustaining over 800 “on-site” jobs.

“To celebrate Ryanair’s 5 new Cork routes we have launched 100,000 seats from €15 for travel across Europe in September and October, which are available for booking until midnight Mon (6 Aug). Since seats at these crazy low prices will be snapped up quickly, we urge passengers to book them immediately on www.ryanair.com.”