Ryanair have announced a seventh new route from its Cork base to Carcassonne, which will operate three times weekly from the end of May 2008 until the first week of September 2008.

Ryanair launched two new services from Cork to Glasgow and East Midlands at the weekend. Pictured at the Anaugural flight from Glasgow is Captain Koen Vemeire from Ryanair and Aoife Horgan from Cork Airport Authority. Picture John Allen/John Sheehan Photography

Announcing the new Summer route, Ryanair’s Head of Communications, Peter Sherrard said, “We are delighted to announce a seventh route from our Cork base to Carcassonne. Our new routes to East Midlands and Glasgow Prestwick open today, making it cheaper and easier than ever before for passengers to travel between Cork and Britain. In the coming year, Ryanair expects to carry over 1 million passengers on its seven routes from Cork”.

Kevin Cullinane, Marketing Manager, Cork Airport said, “Cork Airport welcomes this latest addition to our ever expanding route network and Ryanair’s confidence in our ability to deliver sustained profitable routes. This early Christmas present builds on our desire to offer increased connectivity to and from Cork Airport in the year ahead. I am confident the people of Munster will show their appreciation of this expansion by supporting the new route in large numbers”.

To celebrate Ryanair’s new Carcassonne route, Ryanair is offering 50,000 R10 seats on routes from Cork to Dublin, East Midlands, Glasgow, Liverpool and London.

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