Ryanair, Europe’s No.1 airline, today (Tuesday 2 April) officially opened its new base at London Southend Airport with three aircraft, representing an investment of $300m.
It kicked off its summer 2019 schedule with 14 new routes, including exciting new connections to Alicante, Corfu, Faro and Milan Bergamo, which will deliver over 1million customers each year and support 750 “on-site” jobs at London Southend Airport.
Travellers can now book their holidays as far out as March 2020, enjoying even lower fares and Ryanair’s 2019 customer care improvements, including:
• Lowest Fares – find a cheaper fare within 3 hours, get paid the difference plus €/£ 5 MyRyanair credit
• Punctuality – deliver 90% target (excl. ATC) or 5% off following month’s air fares
• Customer Care Charter – EU261 claims processed in 10 days, new 24/7 support, connect in 2 mins
• Care Improvements – 48-hour free of charge grace period for changes to bookings
• Environmental Improvements – carbon offset programme, environmental partnerships and plastic free in 5 years
• New Ryanair Choice – €199 annual fee for free seats, fast-track & priority boarding for frequent guests
• Digital Improvements – new fare finder, sports tickets, bespoke travel guides & faster mobile
To celebrate the start of these new routes, Ryanair has released seats for sale from just £12.99, for travel until the end of May, which must be booked by midnight Friday (5 Apr), only on the Ryanair.com website.
