Ryanair to wage fares war on Edinburgh route

Ryanair has announced that it is to take on rivals Aer Lingus and newcomers Go on the Dublin-Edinburgh route and has promised up to four return flights on the highly competitive route.

This afternoon the Irish low-fares airline also confirmed that it is to increase its services to Glasgow with up to four daily services from Dublin to Prestwick airport.

New arrivals Go are also flying to Glasgow from September.