Ryanair, Europe’s favourite airline, today (13 Jan celebrated its 6,000,000th customer at Budapest Airport since it commenced operations in 2007. Dora Szegedi was Ryanair’s 6,000,000th customer in Budapest travelling from Budapest to one of 4 new Winter 16 route, Eilat in Israel.
BUDAPEST, Hungary, 2016-Jan-15 — /Travel PR News/ — Ryanair celebrated carrying its 6,000,000th customer at Budapest by releasing seats for sale to travel from Budapest at prices from 5329 HUF for travel in February & March. These low fare seats are available for booking until midnight 18 JAN.
Ryanair’s Budapest summer 2016 schedule is delivering:
• 18 routes: incl. 4 new routes (Copenhagen, Corfu, Malaga & Malta).
• 100 weekly flights
• Over 1,7m customers p.a.
• 1300* on-site jobs p.a.
In Budapest, Ryanair’s Sales & Marketing Manager for CEE, Olga Pawlonka said:
“Ryanair is delighted to celebrate its 6,000,000th customer at Budapest Airport. In the last 9 years Ryanair has seen a huge demand for its routes at Budapest Airport as customers in Hungary snap up Ryanair’s lowest fares to 18 cities.
Hungarian customers can already enjoy further improvements including our ground breaking personalised website, with exciting new digital features and real customer destination reviews, improved menus, new cabin crew uniforms and new cabin interiors on board, with more to come in Year 3, as we continue to offer much more than just lowest fares.
To celebrate our 6 millionth customer at Budapest Airport, we are releasing seats for sale for travel from Budapest, at prices from 5329 HUF for travel in February – March 2016, which are available for booking until midnight 18 Jan. Since these amazing low prices will be snapped up quickly, customers should log onto www.ryanair.com and avoid missing out.”
The event was honoured by the Israeli Ambassador Ilan Mor, who said:
“Israel welcomes Ryanair flying to Eilat. The southern city of Israel is a fizzy resort city with wide verity of hotels, beautiful beaches and plenty of activities. The stunning Red Sea presents warm waters, great diving, snorkelling and array of water sports. Eilat is about 365 days of sunshine. I do hope that many Hungarian tourists will visit this ultimate all-year holiday destination, and will go and see the other exciting tourism places all over in the beautiful Israel.”
Budapest Airport CEO Jost Lammers, said:
“Budapest Airport is delighted to help Ryanair celebrate this great milestone of serving 6,000,000 passengers from Budapest in the last 9 years. Since 2014, they have continued to grow their route network from Budapest, and the Eilat route is an excellent complement to the overall destinations being offered from our airport. I look forward to welcoming another 6,000,000 passengers as soon as possible, and thank Ryanair for their continued support of the Hungarian market.”
SOURCE: BUDAPEST AIRPORT
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