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Flybe to launch Dusseldorf route from Leeds Bradford Airport

Flybe has today announced an expansion of its 2017-18 Winter schedule with a brand new route to Dusseldorf from Leeds Bradford Airport with up to six flights a week.

Dusseldorf is a thriving business destination located on the Rhine, with a bustling foodie scene and world-famous night life.

Flybe’s Chief Revenue Officer, Vincent Hodder, commented: “We are pleased to add Dusseldorf to our expanding schedule from Leeds Bradford Airport this winter. This route is another example of Flybe's commitment to providing convenient connections for business and leisure travellers from regional markets, providing added opportunity for customers to travel direct from their local airport.”

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Tony Hallwood, Aviation Development Director at LBA, said: “Leeds Bradford Airport welcomes the introduction of Dusseldorf onto the Flybe schedule from Winter 17. This gateway to the Rhine-Ruhr economic region is so important for business travellers across the Leeds City Region. In addition, the flight will offer convenient access to the many attractions along the River Rhine, a beautiful area of Germany that has plenty to offer leisure travellers. Dusseldorf also attracts weekend break visitors to events such as the famous Christmas Market.”
 

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