13 April 2007
Ryanair claims £7 flights to US in 4 years
Ryanair is the latest airline to claim their piece of the cheap transatlantic flights cake. Ryanair boss Michael O'leary has claimed that by the summer of 2009 we could expect flights to the US to be as low as £7 not including taxes. These flights will be to smaller airports, a method already used by the budget airlines to reduce cost. Long Island Islip MacArthur airport would be used for New York, Providence, Rhode Isalnd for Boston etc.
Transatlantic flights have recently been opened up to all airlines following the EU-US Open Skies agreement.
This news follows the news that Zoom will fly to New York from Gatwick starting from £129.
Transatlantic flights have recently been opened up to all airlines following the EU-US Open Skies agreement.
This news follows the news that Zoom will fly to New York from Gatwick starting from £129.
Labels: Flights, money saving, open skies
