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Flybe’s Brand New Edinburgh To Knock Service Takes Off

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Knock AirportFlybe, begins operating its brand new route between Edinburgh and Knock in the West of Ireland from April 19th. A popular addition to its growing programme out of Edinburgh International airport, flights will operate three times a week on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sundays and five times a week in July and August with the addition of Fridays and Mondays due to seasonal demand.

The new service not only opens up Western Ireland’s spectacular scenery and rich history to Scottish travellers for the first time, but also provides direct access to the world-famed Knock Shrine, an international place of pilgrimage and prayer for worshippers, where over one and a half million pilgrims set out for every year.

Details of new Edinburgh to Knock route from 19th April as follows:
Tuesday/ Thursday
Depart Edinburgh 1100 arrive Knock 1215
Depart Knock 1240 arrive Edinburgh 1355

Sunday
Depart Edinburgh 1405 arrive Knock 1520
Depart Knock 1545 arrive Edinburgh 1700

Mondays/Fridays – 4th July – 29th August
Mon
Depart Edinburgh 1120 arrive Knock 1235
Depart Knock 1300 arrive Edinburgh 1415

Fri
Depart Edinburgh 1005 arrive Knock 1120
Depart Knock 1145 arrive Edinburgh 1300

Mike Rutter, Flybe’s Chief Commercial Officer, comments: “Our brand new route has already been well received by passengers and strong ticket sales indicate ongoing demand for this direct, affordable and convenient service between Edinburgh and the West of Ireland. Flybe remains committed to expanding our regional network and to contributing to the growth of the local business and tourism economies of the destinations we serve. We look forward to carrying many thousands of additional visitors between these two key locations.”