Ryanair celebrates first Riga Leeds (Bradford) flight

Elina Hakkarainen | 2011.11.02

Ryanair, the world’s favourite airline, 2nd November marked two special milestones at Riga airport when it celebrated the inaugural flight between Riga and Leeds (Bradford) and its 7th anniversary at the airport. A gorgeous cake was offered to all passengers departing on the very first Leeds flight to mark these two occasions. Ryanair’s new service between Riga and Leeds will operate two times per week on Wednesdays and Sundays. Ryanair currently has 16 routes on sale to/from Riga airport.

To celebrate this new Riga-Leeds route, Ryanair launched seat sale with seats from 7.10LVL for travel accross 1,000 European routes in late November and early December. These “all in” low fares must be booked on www.ryanair.com before midnight Thursday 3rd of November.

Speaking at Riga airport, Ryanair’s Baltic Sales and Marketing Executive Elina Hakkarainen said:

“We are delighted to celebrate the inaugural flight between Riga and Leeds offering our Latvian passenger an even greater choice for their upcoming winter holidays. The booking forecast for this new route looks very promising and clearly shows that our Latvian passengers appreciate Ryanair’s lowest fares.”

“Only Ryanair sells Europe’s lowest fares with a no fuel surcharge guarantee. In addition to our lowest fares we also deliver Europe’s No.1 on-time performance across over 1,300 routes. To celebrate the inauguration of this new route, Ryanair has launched a 7.10LVL seat sale for travel between November and December. These seats can only be booked until midnight Thursday and are sure to be snapped up fast, so we urge passengers to book them on www.ryanair.com before they sell out.”