SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
 

Washington, D.C. 20549
 


FORM 6-K
 


Report of Foreign Private Issuer
 


Pursuant to Rule 13a-16 or 15d-16
of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 


For the month of  December, 2009


 

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC
(Translation of registrant's name into English)
 
 

c/o Ryanair Ltd Corporate Head Office
Dublin Airport
County Dublin Ireland
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
 
 
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant files or will file annual
reports under cover Form 20-F or Form 40-F.
 
 
Form 20-F..X.. Form 40-F.....
 
 

Indicate by check mark whether the registrant by furnishing the information
contained in this Form is also thereby furnishing the information to the
Commission pursuant to Rule 12g3-2(b) under the Securities Exchange
Act of 1934.
 
 
Yes ..... No ..X..
 
 

If "Yes" is marked, indicate below the file number assigned to the registrant
in connection with Rule 12g3-2(b): 82- ________
 
 
 


 

 
Ryanair announces 2 NEW routes FROM Dusseldorf (weeze)* to LAPPEENRANTA (FinLAND) AND SZCZECIN (Poland)
FROM MARCH '10
8 AIRCRAFT, 3M PAX P.A. & 3,000 JOBS AT WEEZE

Ryanair
, the world's favourite airline, today (8
th
 Dec 09) announced that it will add one new Boeing 737-800 aircraft (8 in total) and open two new routes (49 in total) from its Dusseldorf (Weeze) base to Lappeenranta (Finland) and Szczecin (Poland) from March 2010.  This brings 
Ryanair
's investment in Dusseldorf (Weeze) to eight aircraft worth over $500million.

These two new routes along with increased frequencies on five other routes, Barcelona (Girona), Faro, Ibiza, Malaga and Trapani will increase 
Ryanair
's annual traffic at Dusseldorf (Weeze) to 3million which will sustain 3,000 local jobs.

To celebrate its further expansion at Dusseldorf (Weeze), Ryanair released 500,000 €5 New Year seats for travel across 500 of its European routes in January.  These €5 seats are available for booking until midnight Thursday (10
th
 Dec) on 
www.ryanair.com
.

Speaking in Dusseldorf today, 
Ryanair
's Stephen McNamara said:
 
"Dusseldorf (Weeze) today celebrates its 8
th
 
Ryanair
 based aircraft, two new routes to Lappeenranta and Szczecin and increased frequencies on five other routes from March 2010.  These new flights go on sale tomorrow. With a total of 49 low fare routes from Dusseldorf (Weeze) next summer German consumers/visitors can beat the recession by choosing 
Ryanair
's lowest fares and guaranteed no fuel surcharges to exciting destinations all over Europe.  
Ryanair
's 3million passengers p.a. will sustain 3,000 local jobs in Weeze in 2010.

"To celebrate these new aircraft and routes at Dusseldorf (Weeze), Ryanair is releasing 500,000 €5 New Year seats for travel across Europe in January.  Since seats at these crazy low prices will be snapped up quickly, we urge passengers to book them immediately on 
www.ryanair.com
".

New routes

Route
Begin
Freq (pw)
Lappeenranta
1
st
 Apr
2pw
Szczecin 
31
st
 Mar
2pw


Increased frequencies

Route
Freq (pw)
Barcelona (Gir) 
10pw
Faro
5pw
Ibiza
4pw
Malaga
7pw
Trapani
4pw


* Dusseldorf (Weeze) is 70 km from Dusseldorf.


For further information:
Stephen McNamara- Ryanair 
    
    
    Pauline McAlester - Murray Consultants 
Tel: 00 353 1 812 1271 
    
    
    
            Tel: 00 353 1 4980 300

SIGNATURES
 

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, hereunto duly authorized.
 
 

 

RYANAIR HOLDINGS PLC




Date:  08 December, 2009
 

 

By:___/s/ Juliusz Komorek____
   
 

Juliusz Komorek
 

Company Secretary