ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEWS BRIEF: Effects of Ryanair in Scotland detailed in report

The effect of the arrival of low-cost airline Ryanair in Scotland is detailed in a new report by economic development consultancy SQW and survey expert NFO World Group. The report says visitors landing at Glasgow Prestwick airport have pumped £89 million into Scotland and the flights support up to 1,800 jobs nationally. Impact of Ryanair on the Ayrshire Tourism Economy, 2002-2003 is available from www.scottish-enterprise.com.