Thomsonfly.com’s 1000th flight

04.08.2005 Just over three months after the start of low-fares flights from Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield, Thomsonfly.com will fly its 1000th flight today.

The landmark flight will leave the airport for Doncaster for the top holiday destination - Majorca at lunchtime.

Thomsonfly.com has been operating from the airport to 11 European destinations since 28 April this year. Over 150,000 people have already travelled from the new airport - Thomsonfly.com’s third low fares flight base.

Thomsonfly will also reach another landmark this month. The 1,000,000th low fares passenger will fly off for a break from Coventry Airport to one of the carrier's 11 European destinations.

Maria Heckel, Marketing Director, Thomsonfly.com, said, “We are very pleased to have given so many local people the opportunity to fly to so many places in such a short space of time. We have achieved our objective of giving people the opportunity to fly to exciting places from their local airport.”

Flights are on sale from £17.99 one way including taxes and charges to destinations such as Paris, Jersey and Amsterdam.

Flights can be booked here online or by telephone on 0870 1900 737.