Ocean College teams up with Leeds Bradford Airport to offer fantastic diving discounts for Yorkshire’s sun seekers

2013-03-21 — /travelprnews.com/ — To celebrate the launch of Leeds Bradford Airport’s (LBA) newest route to Sharm el Sheikh with Thomson and First Choice, the only tour operator flying customers to the popular holiday destination from Leeds Bradford in Summer 2013, renowned dive school Ocean College is offering aspiring Yorkshire scuba divers 20% off a Discover Scuba Diving course.

TUI owned Ocean College is one of Egypt’s premier dive companies, so whether you’re a beginner, experienced or skilled diver, they can offer a diving course to suit.

Iain Bouskill, manager of Ocean College, said: ”Sharm El Sheikh offers some of the best dives in the world and in 2012 Ocean College certified more PADI divers than any other dive centre in the area. With our wide range of dives, experiences and activities, we’re able to introduce holidaymakers of all abilities to the colourful and vibrant underwater world.”

Tony Hallwood, Leeds Bradford Airport’s Commercial Director, said: “Leeds Bradford Airport is delighted to join forces with Ocean College to showcase Sharm el Sheikh’s world class diving opportunities, perfect for both beginners and experienced divers. The Red Sea Resorts are renowned for offering holidaymakers year round sun and excellent value for money.”

Thomson offers seven night holidays to Egypt staying at the 4T Coral Sea Resort on an all inclusive basis, from £499 per person (saving £301 per person). Price is based on two adults sharing, and includes flights departing from Leeds Bradford airport on 11th April 2013. To find out more about this holiday or to book visit your local Thomson travel shop, thomson.co.uk or call 0871 230 2555.

Yorkshire’s gateway airport operates flights to Sharm el Sheikh every Thursday; a convenient daytime flight.

For those who want a scuba diving taster a half day Discover Scuba Diving course can be booked at www.ocean-college.com. Use the special offer code LBAOC to receive 20% off.

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Leeds Bradford Airport’s Tony Hallwood (second from right), joins keen divers Rosie Hebdon (second from left) and Angela Wadsworth (R), alongside LBA’s Rhys White (L) to celebrate the airport’s new partnership with Tui’s Ocean College.

Leeds Bradford Airport’s Tony Hallwood (second from right), joins keen divers Rosie Hebdon (second from left) and Angela Wadsworth (R), alongside LBA’s Rhys White (L) to celebrate the airport’s new partnership with Tui’s Ocean College.