Joe Breitfeller

Oct 20, 20202 min

Ryanair Launches New Flights From London-Stansted, Birmingham and Manchester to Greece

From October 24th and 25th, Ryanair is launching a last-minute travel corridor between the UK and Greece. The new flights to Santorini and Crete will be available just in time for the October mid-term break with one-way fares from only £49.99.

Ryanair Boeing 737NG - Courtesy Ryanair

Today (October 20, 2020), Ryanair announced the launch of a last-minute travel corridor between the UK and Greece. The new flights will offer service between London-Stansted, Birmingham and Manchester to Santorini and/or Crete in Greece. British holidaymakers can enjoy a well-deserved getaway just in time for the October mid-term break with one-way fares from only £49.99. Birmingham-Crete Service will start on October 24th, while travelers from London-Stanstead will enjoy service to both Santorini and Crete from October 25, 2020. Service between Manchester and Crete will also launch on October 25, 2020. In Tuesday’s announcement, Ryanair’s Director of Commercial, Jason McGuinness, said,

“We are pleased to announce these new flights from London Stansted, Birmingham and Manchester to Santorini and Crete commencing from the 24th of October as part of our mid-term break specials. British customers can now book a well-deserved break to Greece without the worry of having to quarantine on return, flying on the lowest fares with Ryanair, Europe’s favourite airline. Ryanair has launched a seat sale with flights from just £49.99 one way. Since these amazing low prices will be snapped quickly, customers should visit Ryanair.com and book their flights with us today!”

Ryanair Holdings, plc is Europe’s largest airline conglomerate and the parent company of Buzz, Lauda, Malta Air, and Ryanair DAC. The airline usually carries over 154 million passengers annually with over 2,500 daily departures. Ryanair typically serves over 200 destinations in 40 countries with a fleet of 460 Boeing 737 Family aircraft and 20 Airbus A320s. Currently, the low-cost carrier has an additional 321 Boeing 737s on order and the Ryanair Group expects annual traffic to reach 200 million customers by FY 2024. Ryanair has maintained a stellar safety record for over 34 years and prides itself on being “Europe’s greenest cleanest airline group,” promising customers a reduction in CO2 emissions of up to 50%, versus the “Big 4 EU major airlines.”

Source: Ryanair