From April 2010 Easy Jet will operate some 21 departures per week from Robin Hood Airport Doncaster to Amsterdam, Barcelona, Faro, Palma and Prague.

Fares starting from £24.99 (including taxes and charges) can now be booked via the airlines web site www.easyjet.com

Gary Verity, Chief Executive of the region's tourism agency Welcome to Yorkshire, said: "This is great news for Yorkshire and great news for Doncaster Sheffield Airport. Easy Jet is a leading European airline and todays announcement means tourists can now fly direct to Yorkshire."

Flights to:
Amsterdam daily from the 19th April 2010.
Barcelona Mon, Wed,Fri and Sun from 19th April 2010
Faro Mon,Wed, Thurs and Sat from 19th April 2010
Palma (Majorca) Tues, Thurs and Sat from 20th April 2010
Prague Tues, Fri and Sun from 20th April 2010.

Bookings can be made now via the airlines web site www.easyjet.com