Ryanair Launch 9 new routes

Ryanair Holdings PLC
12 April 2006



              RYANAIR LAUNCHES NINE NEW ROUTES FROM FRANKFURT HAHN

  TO FEZ, GRANADA, KAUNUS, KRAKOW, MARRAKESH, MURCIA, TRIESTE, VERONA, WROCLAW
                                  FROM €2.99*


Ryanair, Europe's largest low fares airline, today (Wednesday, 12th April 2006)
announced nine new routes from its Frankfurt Hahn base to Granada and Murcia in
Spain, Trieste and Verona in Italy, Krakow and Wroclaw in Poland, Kaunus in
Lithuania and Fez and Marrakesh in Morocco. The new routes will operate at least
3 times weekly from the 25th October 2006 and bring the total number of
destinations served by Ryanair from Frankfurt Hahn to 36. In addition to the 9
new routes, Ryanair will also increase frequency on the London service from 4 to
6 flights daily and the Oslo service from 1 to 2 flights daily. Today's new
services will increase the annual passenger numbers at Frankfurt Hahn by over 1
Million to 4.3 Million passengers in 2007.

From October 2006, Ryanair will base 2 additional Boeing 737-800 in
Frankfurt-Hahn as part of the $1 billion multi year expansion bringing the total
number of based aircraft at Hahn to 9.

Speaking in Frankfurt Hahn today, Ryanair's Sales & Marketing Manager for
Germany, Caroline Baldwin said:

        'Ryanair launched its first service from Frankfurt Hahn in April 1999
        and since then passenger numbers have increased from 90,000 in 1999 to
        4.3 Million in 2007. Today, we are delighted to add nine new routes and
        increased frequencies to London and Oslo from Frankfurt Hahn, which will
        deliver 1,000 new jobs and 1,000,000 additional passengers per annum.

        'To celebrate the launch of these 9 new routes Ryanair is launching a
        €3,000,000 seat sale on all routes from Germany, available from today on
        www.ryanair.com and we recommend that passengers book early as demand
        will be very strong'.

* One Way Excluding Taxes & Charges

New Routes

Destination        Days          Fare* From        Commencement Date

FEZ          - 2 - 4 - 6 -         € 5.99            26th October

GRANADA      - 2 - 4 - 6 -         € 2.99            26th October

KAUNUS       1 - 3 - 5 - 7         € 2.99            25th October

KRAKOW       1-2-3-4-5-6-7         € 2.99            25th October

MARRAKESH    1 - 3 - 5 - 7         € 5.99            25th October

MURCIA       1-2-3-4-5-6-7         € 5.99            25th October

TRIESTE      - 2 - 4 - 6 -         € 2.99            26th October

VERONA       1-2-3-4-5-6-7         € 2.99            25th October

WROCLAW      1-2-3-4-5-6-7         € 2.99            25th October



Ends. Wednesday, 12th April 2006

For further information:

Caroline Baldwin - Ryanair     Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants
Tel: [phone]           Tel: [phone]



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