London Irish announced today (6th August 2008) that it has secured a sponsorship agreement with CityJet under which the airline will become the club’s main sponsor for the new season.

Air France has further enhanced its CityJet for Air France network from London City Airport, with the announcement that Eindhoven will be linked to the heart of London two times daily from 31st March.

Air France will start a new twice-daily service from Shannon Airport to Charles de Gaulle Airport, Paris from 4th February 2008.

The new flights, to be operated by CityJet, will not only link the Midwest with Paris but will provide the region with vital connectivity through the Paris-CDG hub to 248 Air France-KLM destinations across the world, and via the SkyTeam alliance to 841 cities.

CityJet, the Irish airline, has won the prestigious European Regional Airline Association's (ERA) Airline of the Year 2007/8 Bronze Award.