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Ryanair today celebrated 11 million passengers at Edinburgh Airport. To help mark this occasion members of staff from the airport were on hand to participate in the festive milestone picture.

To celebrate Ryanair have released 100,000 seats at prices starting from £16.99 on over 1,000 routes across its European network, for travel on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday & Thursday in January and February. These “all in” low fares must be booked on www.ryanair.com before midnight (24:00hrs) Thur, 12 December”.

Ryanair’s £16.99 sale fare includes all non-optional taxes, charges and fees, so passengers who travel with carry-on luggage only and decline priority boarding service can book, check-in online and fly for this advertised £16.99 price.

Ryanair’s Lisa Cashin said: “Ryanair is delighted to celebrate 11 million passengers at Edinburgh Airport. Ryanair began operating at Edinburgh 12 years ago with a route to Dublin and today it offers passengers in the Scottish capital a choice of 32 exciting destinations.

Gordon Dewar, Chief Executive of Edinburgh Airport said: “This is a tremendous achievement for Ryanair and a great way to end 2013. We’re delighted to have played our part in reaching this milestone and are looking forward to continuing to work with Ryanair to offer millions of future passengers a fantastic airport experience”.

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John graduated from Telford College in 2010 with an HNC in Practical Journalism and since then he worked for the North Edinburgh News, The Southern Reporter, the Irish News Review and The Edinburgh Reporter. In addition he has been published in the Edinburgh Evening News and the Hibernian FC Programme.