Lowcost airline Ryanair, this afternoon announced seven new routes to Malta. Ryanair Deputy CEO Michael Cawley, said that the new services will be, Bournemouth , Kaunas, London Stanstead, Malmo, Oslo, Turin and Wroclaw. The London Stanstead flights will all operate four times weekly and the others twice weekly, commencing from May 2012.
Ryanair said that “it expects to additional routes to increase the Malta passenger traffic to over 1 million over the next twelve months and sustaining over 1000 jobs at the airport and on the island.”
Mr Cawley said that at this time it is uncertain if all of the seven new routes will operate all year round, however, it is hoped that five out of the seven should be able to..
“To celebrate the28 low fare Malta routes Ryanair are releasing a 1 million seat sale with seats ftom €9.99, these must be booked on www.ryanair.com [1] before midnght on Thursday, the12th of January,” Mr Cawley said.