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Wales-Poland routes launched
10 October 2007
bmibaby announces more new routes from Cardiff
There will be new direct services from Cardiff to Warsaw and Gdansk in Poland, with fares starting from just £21.99 one way, including all taxes and charges.
Services commence from 9th February 2008.
bmibaby, the largest carrier in Wales has today (10th October 2007) announced further developments at Cardiff International Airport with the launch of new services to Poland's capital city, Warsaw and the major port of Gdansk.
Flights go on sale from 10.00am today (10th October 2007) at www.bmibaby.com with fares starting from just £21.99 one way, including all taxes and charges.
The new route to Warsaw will start with a three times a week service operating from Cardiff on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday, commencing on 10th February 2008. Flights to Gdansk will operate two times a week from Cardiff, departing on Tuesday and Thursday, services commence on 9th February 2008.
Crawford Rix, managing director, bmibaby, said: "bmibaby's new Polish routes to Warsaw and Gdansk reinforces the airlines commitment to growth and the tailoring of its route network to meet ever changing consumer needs. The UK Polish community is a modern day phenomena and the new routes from Cardiff will provide valuable links for friends and family in Poland and in the Wales region. Both cities will also be really popular as short break destinations.
"Historical Warsaw, is Poland's most cosmopolitan city. The UNESCO World Heritage listed Old Town has a vibrant atmosphere, while the modern part of the city is a shopper's paradise. Warsaw also has numerous cultural offerings from museums and galleries to palaces and churches.
"Gdansk is considered one of the most beautiful cities on the Baltic coast with magnificent architecture and charming cobbled streets, many compare the city to Amsterdam. Explorers can visit Leba National Park to witness the tallest sand dunes in Europe. Also nearby is Kashubia a beautiful region of lakes and woodlands.
"With fares starting from just £21.99 one way including taxes and charges travellers should visit Warsaw and Gdansk now."
Jon Horne, managing director, Cardiff airport, said:
"For some time now, the airport has been working with the Polish community in Wales and has received a great deal of information and support from them. This information has helped in the process of convincing bmibaby of the need for these routes, based upon personal travel, business needs and a growing city breaks market. Our belief is that bmibaby's Warsaw and Gdansk flights will prove to be hugely popular in both directions. These new destinations underline that we are listening to our travellers and it is further evidence of the airport and bmibaby's commitment to serve the people of Wales and the West region. I have no doubt more will follow in time."
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