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Bmibaby and Ireland West Teams up with Sligo Rovers FC

bmibaby.com the airline with tiny fares, which operates direct services to Birmingham, Glasgow and Manchester from Ireland West Airport Knock, has teamed up with Sligo Rovers FC, in association with Ireland West Airport Knock,  to give away free flights to Glasgow at every home match for the rest of the season. Here is another reason to go and support Sligo Rovers FC who are currently seventh in the national league. 

At each Sligo Rovers FC home match, spectators will be called from the crowd to take part in a half time challenge, based on the popular Soccer AM “Hollywood Challenge”. The first person to score will be the lucky winner of two return flights to Glasgow , the home of the ever popular Celtic FC.  The low cost airline which commenced a three days a week service to Glasgow International Airport from Ireland West Knock last February, will be supporting the half time shoot out competition for ten home matches.  

Commenting on the new partnership with Sligo Rovers FC, Beth Gawthorpe, Brand Manager bmibaby said: “we are really pleased to be able to support Sligo Rovers FC in association with Ireland West Airport Knock and provide great flight prizes to the fans. bmibaby is focusing on how we can become more involved in supporting the local community and this is a great association for us”

Flights to Glasgow International Airport operate from Ireland West Airport Knock every Tuesday, Thursday and Sunday with bmibaby. For more information on price and availability of flights to Glasgow log onto www.bmibaby.com