THERE’S GOOD NEWS FROM IRELAND WEST AIRPORT KNOCK THIS MORNING - AS THE AIRPORT HAS SECURED AN AIRLINE TO TAKE OVER THE MANCHESTER ROUTE.
THE MANCHESTER SERVICE HAS BEEN PROVIDED BY BMI BABY BUT IS DUE TO END IN A FEW WEEKS TIME, HOWEVER, THE AIRPORT HAS CONFIRMED THAT FLYBE IS TO TAKE OVER THE SERVICE - SO THEY’LL BE NO INTERUPTION TO THE KNOCK-MANCHESTER ROUTE.
MARKETING MANAGER DONAL HEALY SAYS IT’S A VERY WELCOME DEVELOPMENT. HE EXPLAINED THAT FLYBE ARE EUROPE’S LARGEST REGIONAL AIRLINE AND FROM OCTOBER 30TH WILL OPERATE A FOUR TIMES WEEKLY SERVICE TO MANCHESTER AND WILL OPERATE YEAR ROUND.
THE NEW SERVICE ALSO OPENS UP ACCESS TO SOME MAJOR INTERNATIONAL ROUTES ON THE FLYBE NETWORK WITH PASSENGERS NOW ABLE TO BOOK ONWARD FLIGHTS TO EUROPE’S BIGGEST INTERNATIONAL HUBS SUCH AS PARIS AND AMSTERDAM WHICH WILL NOW BE BOOKABLE THROUGH MANCHESTER FROM IRELAND WEST AIRPORT KNOCK.