Dempsey announces PSO contracts for regional air routes

Minister for Transport, Noel Dempsey TD, today announced that following an EU Public Tender process, contracts to provide scheduled air services on the six Public Service Obligation (PSO) regional air routes have been offered to three airlines - Aer Arann, CityJet and Ryanair.

The new contracts are for the three-year period commencing on July 22, 2008.