Flybe, Europe�s largest regional airline and the UK�s number one domestic carrier, is launching a bargain five day seat sale this weekend with up to 50% slashed off the price of selected flights for bookings made between Friday 25th September and Wednesday 30th September.
The seat sale, for travel on or before December 31st, includes a number of Flybe�s most popular routes such as London Gatwick, Manchester and Southampton as well as a choice of attractive regional European services to Paris, Dusseldorf, Frankfurt and Avignon. The selection has been chosen to appeal not only to those looking to travel on business but also for those looking for winter getaways.
Mike Rutter, Flybe�s Chief Commercial Officer, comments: �We're not taking the recession lying down and with this five day seat sale, Flybe is continuing to take the lead in keeping Britain on the move. Our limited time seat sale, with prices cut by up to 50%, is the perfect opportunity to bag a bargain flight to a host of British and European destinations.�
�By booking with Flybe not only are our customers able to enjoy knock-down prices but can book with confidence knowing that they are travelling with the largest regional airline in Europe. With the discounted fares only on sale for five days, we advise people to book early to avoid disappointment.�
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� Flybe is Europe's largest and most successful regional airline with over 190 routes serving 13 countries, operating from a total of 65 departure points, 35 UK and 30 European airports � Flybe is the UK�s Number One Domestic Airline carrying more UK domestic passengers than any other airline; carrying more domestic passengers at London Gatwick than any other airline and operating five times more domestic routes than any other � Flybe is Air Transport World�s 2009 Regional Airline of the Year ; ranked number 1 in the Sunday Times 2008 Top Track 250; won the 2008 Regional Leadership Award at the Global Airline Strategy Awards; the �Special Merit for Commitment to the Environment� award at the 2008 Budgie Awards and Flight International�s �Best Management Team 2007� award � Flybe is the largest scheduled airline at Birmingham, Cardiff, Exeter, Manchester, Norwich, Southampton, the Channel Islands, the Isle of Man and Belfast City � Flybe launched the aviation industry�s first ever eco labelling scheme in June 07 � Flybe offers the UK�s first low cost customer loyalty scheme open to all passengers Rewards4all
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