13/12/2012 - Leading Irish Tour Operator Sunway launches new Majorca Sun Holiday Programme from Ireland West Airport Knock
Ireland West Airport Knock is delighted to announce that Ireland’s largest 100% Irish owned Tour Operator, Sunway, will operate a new charter holiday flight series from Ireland West Knock to Palma-Majorca commencing on 14th June 2013. Flights will operate on a weekly basis, every Friday until the 13th September 2013. The addition of a new service to Palma-Majorca is the second service Sunway will operate from Ireland West Airport Knock along with their weekly programme to Lanzarote which has operated for the last three years and been hugely successful.
Palma-Majorca has always been a very popular destination for West of Ireland holidaymakers and Ireland West Airport Knock is delighted to welcome Sunway as the operator of this new programme in 2013.
Majorca is the largest of the Balearic Islands and lies in the Mediterranean sea off the south east coast of mainland Spain. Majorca offers a mixture of golden sandy beaches, mountain scenery, olive groves, hectic nightlife, golf and undiscovered villages just waiting to be explored. Sunway is offering 7 nights in Santa Ponsa from €499 and a family holiday for 2 adults and 2 children under 12 starts from €1869. Both holidays are on a self catering basis including flights, free 20kg baggage allowance and all taxes
Commenting on the news, Tanya Airey, Managing Director Sunway said: ‘Sunway is delighted to operate to both Majorca and Lanzarote from Ireland West Knock for the 2013 season. We are proud to be a 100% family owned business which has been operating quality holidays at great prices for almost 50 years. We understand what the Irish holidaymaker wants in a holiday and hope that people in the west of Ireland will enjoy the exciting programme of holiday options which Sunway offers’
Welcoming the news Joe Gilmore, Managing Director at Ireland West Knock said: “It is a significant boost for Ireland West Airport Knock to be expanding our network of destinations with leading tour operator brand, Sunway. The addition of a new service to Palma-Majorca is indeed a vote of confidence in Ireland West Knock and our region. We are confident that the Palma-Majorca programme will be well received by the public and we look forward to working with the Sunway team in the forthcoming season and wish them every success in their new venture at the Airport.”
About Majorca
Each region of Majorca has its own particular appeal, offering its own unique characteristics and attractions to suit all tastes and preferences - the northeast for history, the east coast for beaches and caves, the north and west for spectacular mountains and picture postcard villages. If you are a shopping enthusiast then a day trip to the capital Palma is a must. Palma comes as a surprise to many people - it is stylish, sophisticated, intimate yet bursting with life. Half of Majorca's population lives here, enjoying the island's best restaurants, shops and nightlife as well as a thriving arts scene and lively cafés. The chic restaurants, luxury hotels and fine sandy beaches attract celebrities and jet setters from all corners of the globe. Whether you're after lazy days, romantic evenings or a hectic nightlife, Majorca has it all.
For availability and prices on packages from Ireland West Knock please
phone Sunway on 01 2886828 or visit www.sunway.ie or contact your local travel agent