Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost airline, today (4 Nov) announced it will launch a new route between Brive and Maastricht from April 2013, which will deliver 15,000 passengers p.a. and sustain 15 jobs* at Brive Airport, Ryanair’s 29th French Airport.

Ryanair’s new Brive-Maastricht route will go on sale on www.ryanair.com tomorrow at an introductory fare of just €35.

Ryanair’s Jonathan Brisy said:

“Ryanair is delighted to announce a new route from Brive to Maastricht from April at Ryanair’s 29th French Airport. Passengers and visitors to the Dordogne region and surrounding area can now fly on Ryanair’s lowest fares and no fuel surcharge guarantee and the new route will deliver 15,000 passenger p.a. and create 15 jobs* at Brive Airport.”

Jean-Louis Nesti, President of Brive Airport said:

“I am delighted to welcome Ryanair as it announces its first route at Brive, which will link Brive and Maastricht from spring of 2013. This route will attract tourists from the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany and is a great opportunity for all airport partners to develop the attractiveness of the Dordogne as a destination.”