Ryanair today announced launched its Summer 2013 from Paris Beauvais which will see the carrier operate a total 47 routes with 474 weekly flights including three new routes from Paris Beauvais to Carcassonne, Rabat (Morocco) and Zadar (Croatia) delivering 3.5 million passengers per annum. Beauvais is Ryanair’s largest non-base airport with 47 routes which began back in May 1997 with the launch of the Dublin-Beauvais route which was of significance marking the carrier’s intention to expand into mainland Europe.

Ryanair CEO Michael O’Leary of Ryanair said “Ryanair is delighted to announce its summer 2013 in Paris Beauvais, with three new routes to / from Carcassonne, Rabat and Zadar will operate from April 2013, will accommodate 3.5 million passengers per year and maintain 3,500 jobs * on the site of the Paris Beauvais airport, underscoring the commitment of Ryanair for tourism development in Picardy and Paris. In just 15 years, Ryanair has carried over 22 million passengers to and from Paris”.

Ryanair operates Dublin (Terminal 1) to Paris Beauvais nine times weekly increasing to twelve times weekly for Summer 2013 from 25th March 2013.

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