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                                                  Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Ryanair announced a total of 21 new routes in January resuming network growth after a pause period since last major announcement in September of Frankfurt Main expanison and opening of it's new Memmingen base on 1st September.  The latest expanision is significant in UK (Manchester) with 10 new routes including a new domestic route to Belfast International and key lesuire destinations with increased capacity on a number of existing routes. The carrier announced 10 new routes into France from it's existing European Bases with a clear sign of intent the carrier is planning significant expansion. According to The Local France website the carrier plans to open four new bases in France by 2019 in a bid to double its traffic in the country over the next "three or four years" basing up to 30 aircraft with Nantes,  Toulouse, Lyon, Marseilles  and Paris Beauvais possible contenders. Bordeaux-V

                                                Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Irish budget carrier Ryanair added five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to it's fleet in January bringing it's fleet size to 418 Boeing 737-800s all delivered in a standard 189 seat economy class layout featuring Boeing Sky Interior with new slimeline seats and overhead lockers, larger windows, increased headroom and LED lighting. In FY2018 the carrier is to take delivery of 50 brand new 737-800 aircraft and is scheduled to return three aircraft to lessors for a net fleet increase of 47 aircraft. EI-GDP Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44813 Delivered 17 January EI-GDR Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44813 Delivered 24 January EI-GDS Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44811 Delivered 23 January EI-GDT Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44815 Delivered 30 January EI-GDV Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44816 Delivered 31 January Irish Aviation Research Institute © 3 February 2018 All Rights Reserved

                                                  Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Irish budget carrier Ryanair added five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to it's fleet in November 17 bringing it's fleet size to 413 Boeing 737-800s all delivered in a standard 189 seat economy class layout featuring Boeing Sky Interior with new slimeline seats and overhead lockers, larger windows, increased headroom and LED lighting. EI-GDI Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44809 Delivered 2 November EI-GDK Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44806 Delivered 7 November EI-GDM Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44810 Delivered 7 November EI-GDN Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44807 Delivered 11 November EI-GDO Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44808 Delivered 30 November Irish Aviation Research Institute © 3 February 2018 All Rights Reserved

                                                  Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Irish budget carrier Ryanair added five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft to it's fleet in October 17 bringing it's fleet size to 408 Boeing 737-800s all delivered in a standard 189 seat economy class layout featuring Boeing Sky Interior with new slimeline seats and overhead lockers, larger windows, increased headroom and LED lighting. In FY2018 the carrier is to take delivery of 50 brand new 737-800 aircraft and is scheduled to return three aircraft to lessors for a net fleet increase of 47 aircraft. EI-GDA Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44797 Delivered 2 October EI-GDE  Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44803 Delivered 9 October EI-GDF Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44801 Delivered 11 October EI-GDG Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44804 Delivered 17 October EI-GDH Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44805 Delivered 24 October Irish Aviation Research Institute © 3 February 2018 All Rights Reserved.

                                                  Ryanair Boeing 737-800 Irish budget carrier Ryanair welcomed five new Boeing 737-800 aircraft into it's fleet in September 17 bringing it's fleet size to 403 Boeing 737-800s all delivered in a standard 189 seat economy class layout featuring Boeing Sky Interior with new slimeline seats and overhead lockers, larger windows, increased headroom and LED lighting. In FY2018 the carrier is to take delivery of 50 brand new 737-800 aircraft and is scheduled to return three aircraft to lessors for a net fleet increase of 47 aircraft. EI-FZY  Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44798 Delivered Boeing Field-Keflavik-Dublin 2 September EI-FZZ Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44796 Delivered 22 September EI-GDB Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44799 Delivered 28 September EI-GDC Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44800 Delivered 8 September EI-GDD Boeing 737-8AS c/n 44802 Delivered 30 September Irish Aviation Research Institute © 3 February 2018 All Rights Reserved.