5 New Routes From London

Ryanair Holdings PLC
29 January 2003

                 RYANAIR ANNOUNCES FIVE NEW ROUTES FROM LONDON

                     TO GERMANY, FRANCE, NORWAY AND HOLLAND


             PLUS INCREASED FLIGHTS TO 11 DESTINATIONS FROM LONDON


    That's 20 million passengers on 100 routes across 15 European countries


Ryanair, Europe's No.1 low fares airline, today (Wednesday, 29th January 2003)
announced five new routes from London Stansted Airport to Reims and Pau in
France, Haugesund in Norway, Maastricht in the Netherlands and Dusseldorf
(Niederrhein) in Germany, and announced details of increased flights to 11
destinations across Europe, with fares on these new routes starting from only
£49.99!

REIMS        FRANCE          -     £ 59.99

PAU          FRANCE          -     £ 59.99

MAASTRICHT   HOLLAND         -     £ 49.99

HAUGESUND    NORWAY          -     £ 59.99

DUSSELDORF   GERMANY         -     £ 49.99

(NIEDERRHEIN)

The new routes, which will commence on 30th April 2003, will add even greater
choice to consumers at the lowest fares, with Ryanair now serving 49
destinations across Europe from London. Ryanair now have a network of 100 routes
across 15 European countries.

Announcing details of the five new routes in London today, Ryanair's Chief
Executive, Michael O'Leary said:


        'Ryanair will carry more than 20 million passengers across the UK and
        Europe over the coming year alone. Since we started flying from London
        Stansted back in 1989, we have already carried more than 30 million
        passengers through Stansted Airport.

        'Today, we are bringing even more choice to UK consumers with the
        announcement of 5 new routes to destinations in Germany, France,
        Netherlands and Norway. This brings Ryanair up to 100 destinations
        across 15 countries.

        'These 5 new routes will commence on 30th April 2003 and with 75 flights
        per week to Dusseldorf (Niederrhein), Reims, Pau, Haugesund and
        Masstricht, and fares starting from £49.99 including taxes, UK consumers
        will continue to benefit from Ryanair's low fares to even more top
        European destinations'.

In addition, we are announcing increased frequency on 11 of our existing
services from London Stansted to:


BOLOGNA   KERRY    HAMBURG   TURIN     VENICE

STOCKHOLM   MILAN    ROME   FRANKFURT

BARCELONA   STRASBOURG.

NEW ROUTES

ROUTE                       RYANAIR FARE                COMPETITOR FARE (ONE-WAY)    SAVINGS
                            (ONE-WAY)

LONDON- PAU                 £ 59.99                     Air France £398.90           85%
PAU - LONDON                € 69.99                     Air France €517.90           86%
LONDON-HAUGESUND            £ 59.99                     SAS - £380.10                84%
HAUGESUND-LONDON            NOK790                      SAS -NOK 6865                88%
LONDON- REIMS               £59.99                      Air France £379.90           84%

                                                        (Metz)
REIMS-LONDON                €69.99                      Air France €487.90 (Metz)    85%
LONDON-DUSSELDORF           £49.99                      BA - £266.00                 81%
DUSSELDORF-LONDON           €59.99                      BA - €362.23                 83%
LONDON -MAASTRICHT          £49.99                      KLM Exel £197.40             75%
MAASTRICHT -                €59.99                      KLM Exel €264.88             77%

LONDON

INCREASED SERVICES FROM LONDON STANSTED PER DAY

ROUTES                               NEW DAILY FLIGHT FREQUENCY           NUMBER OF EXTRA FLIGHTS PER DAY
MILAN                                                 6                                    +4
BARCELONA                                             3                                    +3
ROME                                                  5                                    +2
FRANKFURT                                             6                                    +2
STRASBOURG                                            2                                    +2
BOLOGNA                                               2                                    +1
KERRY                                                 2                                    +1
HAMBURG                                               3                                    +1
TURIN                                                 2                                    +1
VENICE                                                4                                    +1
STOCKHOLM                                             5                                    +1


For further information:          Paul Fitzsimmons      Pauline McAlester
                                  Ryanair               Murray Consultants
                                  Tel: [phone] Tel: [phone]



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