Airport goes green with new Dublin route

AIRLINE Flybe is launching new routes to Dublin from Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

The first flight will take off at the end of October 2016, flying to the capital of the Emerald Isle six times a week.

The additional route will add 40,000 seats from the airport.

Steve Gill, chief executive of Doncaster Sheffield Airport said: “We are delighted to announce this new route with Flybe, it is a welcome boost to business and leisure travellers alike, who enjoy visiting the Irish city and the onward connectivity it offers to America and Canada.”

“This further strengthens our relationship with the airline and we are really pleased to see the growth and diversity in the routes offered by Flybe since their launch earlier this year. Dusseldorf, Chambery and now Dublin have been added to the original roster.”

From the Irish airport passengers can travel onwards with long haul services to the US,

Flybe’s chief revenue officer, Vincent Hodder added: “We are really pleased that we can offer Yorkshire travellers a continuing service between Doncaster Sheffield and Dublin, one of Ireland’s most vibrant and cultural cities.

“We have timed flights to maximise convenience. The early weekday flights mean that business travellers can make the most of having a full working day, and there is more opportunity for travellers wanting to travel onwards to the US and Canada.”

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