Flybe has launched a winter seat sale, cutting the price of select flights within the UK and Europe by up to 50%, including those departing from Bristol airport.Return fares start from £39 each way, including taxes. Book by midnight, next Wednesday, October 13.In addition, Flybe’s two new winter routes from Bristol, Isle of Man and Jersey, depart up to 14 flights a week, from £30.99 one way including taxes and airport charges.Mike Rutter, Flybe’s Chief Commercial Officer, comments: Despite industry challenges over the past year and with other airlines limiting their growth, Flybe has been able to step in to fill many of the gaps in services and continue building capacity.We’re pleased to be able to offer our Bristol travellers a range of business travel and holiday options that now includes the extension of our new route to the Isle of Man throughout the winter months. The diversity of our new schedule offers a choice of destinations that is ideal for those wanting to book affordable business travel as well as those looking for short breaks over the autumn half-term and Christmas period.Here’s a list of the routes on sale for travel between December 1 and February 28, 2011, and examples of the lowest return fares we could find:
-Bristol to Belfast City … £49
-Liverpool to Belfast City … £39
-Manston, Kent to Manchester … £40
-East Midlands to Belfast City … £49
-Manchester to Nantes, France … £54
-Gatwick to Dusseldorf … £55
-Aberdeen to Manchester … £61