Ryanair Opens Base In Croatia

Irish low-cost airline Ryanair announced today that it is to open a base in Croatia. The base, Ryanair’s 54th in the world, and the 1st in Croatia, will be at Zadar Airport on Croatia’s Dalmatian coast.

The base is set to open in April 2013 with one-based aircraft. Ryanair also announced today 7 new routes, to/from Dublin, East Midlands, Gothenburg, Haugesund, Liverpool, Paris and Wroclaw, as Ryanair invests over $70 million at Zadar Airport.

Ryanair celebrated its new Zadar base by launching a 100,000 seat sale with fares starting from £8 for travel across its European network in January which are available for booking until midnight (24:00hrs) Thur (20 Dec). Ryanair’s 7 new Zadar routes will begin in April and will go on sale on their website ryanair.com tomorrow.