Monday, January 28th, 2008. Cork Airport management is delighted with Aer Arann’s announcement of a new route from Cork to La Rochelle in France for Summer 2008.
The new service will operate every Saturday from May 24th to September 13th, 2008. Flights will depart Cork at 13:00, arriving in La Rochelle at 16:05 and depart La Rochelle at 16:45 arriving in Cork at 17:50.
Kevin Cullinane, Marketing Manager, Cork Airport, congratulated Aer Arann on its announcement saying: "Cork Airport welcomes this latest addition to our ever expanding route network and Aer Arann’s continuing confidence in its French routes from Cork Airport. As Cork has the oldest yacht club in the world - the Royal Cork Yacht Club - and La Rochelle is the home of the oldest yacht club in France - la Société des Régates Rochelaises - this service will provide great opportunities for the sailing fraternities of both cities to meet".
Commenting on the announcement, Colin Lewis, Head of Sales and Marketing, Aer Arann said: "We are delighted to be increasing our network of French routes for 2008. La Rochelle is the ideal destination for Cork customers wishing to spend a long weekend exploring the city, or perhaps touring through the dramatic Brittany landscape nearby. This is our third route to France from Cork, and fares on the route start from €69".
Further information and booking details are available at: www.aerarann.com
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