Launch of Warsaw service
11 February 2008
bmibaby officially launches new service to Warsaw from Cardiff International Airport
Passengers enjoy Polish treats at the airport to celebrate
bmibaby the award winning airline with tiny fares, welcomed passengers on its inaugural flight from Cardiff International Airport to Warsaw today (Monday 11th February), providing travellers in the Wales region with even more choice of destinations from their local airport. To celebrate the start of flights to Poland, passengers checking in for their morning flight were treated to traditional Polish pastries and sweets.
The city not only offers a fascinating history but many cultural highlights including the Royal Castle in the Old Town, The Palace of Culture and Science plus the birthplace of Chopin the great Polish composer. Warsaw also has many fantastic events throughout the year from jazz festivals to traditional pagan festivals.
Flights to Warsaw will operate on Monday, Wednesday and Sunday during the winter and on Monday, Friday and Sunday for the summer. Fares start from just £21.99 one way, including all taxes and charges and are bookable online at www.bmibaby.com and www.cwlfly.com
Crawford Rix, managing director, bmibaby, said:
"We are delighted to celebrate our inaugural flight from Cardiff to Warsaw and have been overwhelmed by the popularity of this route. bmibaby's new three times a week service from Cardiff to Warsaw is proving popular with the large Polish community in Wales and to those looking for an exciting city break.
"Warsaw is a cosmopolitan and dynamic destination that has much to offer the leisure and business traveller. From top museums to a night at the opera, the capital is cultural hotspot and an architectural treasure.
"We will continue to offer lots of low fare flights and exciting destinations to the people of Wales. Fares to Warsaw start from just £21.99 one way including taxes and are bookable online now at bmibaby.com."
Peter Phillips, head of marketing and communications, Cardiff International Airport, said: "We are very pleased to be working with bmibaby to offer a direct service to Warsaw, the latest capital to be served from Cardiff International.
The support of Wales' Polish community, plus that of business and leisure travellers, and Warsaw's own citizens indicates a bright future for the route."
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