Ryanair announced today that passengers who book a ski flight before midnight Thursday (1 October) can bring their skis for free.

Ryanair’s Winter Ski Programme 2009/10 offers 50 weekly flights from 7 UK airports to ski destinations in Cuneo, Grenoble, Lourdes, Salzburg and Turin at the lowest ski fares in Europe this year!

Ski routes from Birmingham, Bristol, East Midlands, Edinburgh, Glasgow (Prestwick), Liverpool and London Stansted are available now from just £19.99 one way (incl taxes and charges) on Ryanair.com.

Ryanair’s Stephen McNamara, said “Every year Ryanair cuts the cost of ski trips by delivering Europe’s guaranteed lowest fares. Now, the first 10,000 passengers who book their Ski flights on the following routes before midnight Thursday can bring their skis for free. With great value ski fares starting from just £19.99 one way and our three day Skis Fly Free promotion we guarantee the lowest fares to Europe’s best ski resorts.”