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Press Release from www.aerarann.ie

Aer Arann announces Newquay to London Luton service
2nd June 2006,

Aer Arann one of the fastest growing regional airlines in Europe today
announced that it will begin operating a new service from Newquay to
London effective from 3rd July 2006.

The service which will operate four days per week will depart London
Luton at 7.15am on Monday, Thursday and Friday and 10.15am on Sunday
with a flight time of one hour and twenty five minutes. It will depart
Newquay at 9.10am on Monday, Thursday and Friday and 3.30pm on Sunday.
The service will be operated by 66 seater ATR72 aircraft. Fares on the
route will start from £29.99 one way including tax.

This is Aer Arann's second route from Newquay adding to existing
services from Newquay to Cork in south west Ireland. The airline also
announced today that it would increase frequency on this route from two
flights per week to three, adding a Sunday service to accommodate
weekend traffic.

Commenting on the new route Micheal O'Callarain, Marketing Manager,
Aer Arann said "This is our second route from Newquay Airport adding
to our existing service to Cork in the southwest of Ireland and we are
delighted to be expanding further from the region. This new service to
London Luton will provide greater choice for passengers in Cornwall
travelling to the Capital and we look forward to working with the
airport to further develop the service in the coming months."

Andrew Mitchell, Cornwall County Council's Economy Portfolio Holder,
said, "We are pleased to be able to offer yet another way for
Cornwall to connect with London. Luton is also an important hub for
interlining to European and worldwide destinations, so I am sure this
new route will prove popular and enhance Newquay's growing reputation
as a thriving airport. With the new route to Luton and the additional
service to Cork on Sunday, we welcome the confidence Aer Arann have
shown in the Cornish market. We look forward to working with them to
make the service sustainable year round and to introduce other new
routes from Newquay and into their expanding network"