Ryanair treated schoolchildren to presents and a guided tour of an aircraft at Liverpool Airport with a Christmas Elf... to launched its "Crazy Christmas Countdown".
The seasonal seat sale, kicks off on 10th December with fares starting from just £1 and increasing by £1 each day until Sunday 21 December when fares peak at £12.
Ryanair’s Twelve Days of Christmas Seat Sale includes all taxes and charges and is available for travel in January and February on a selection of Ryanair routes from John Lennon International Airport, including Milan Bergamo and Gdansk.
The airline's Maria Macken said: "Thanks to Ryanair, Europe’s No 1 on-time airline, Christmas arrived early in Liverpool this year.
"Sixteen of children helped launch the Crazy Christmas Countdown Sale and received early Christmas gifts from Ryanair.
"Our Twelve Days of Christmas Sale fares increase by £1 each day until 21 December when fares peak at just £12. We encourage passengers to be quick off the mark and secure fares for the lowest possible price during this twelve-day festive sale bonanza. Demand will be huge so we urge passengers to log on to www.ryanair.com as soon as possible to take advantage of this unbeatable offer.
"And before you wrestle through the crowded shops, log onto Ryanair.com to take advantage of our lowest fares guarantee and our great gift ideas including Ryanair Christmas gift vouchers and the 2009 Cabin Crew Charity Calendar."
The picture shows the Ryanair elf on the tarmac at Liverpool JLA today giving away presents to pupils from Stockton Wood Primary School, St Ambrose Primary School and St Christopher's Catholic Primary School.
See also the Click Liverpool video of the week which includes interviews with some of the children.
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