Croatia Airlines welcomes 2 millionth passenger in 2018 in record time

(Photo: Croatia Airlines)

Croatia’s flag carrier Croatia Airlines has welcomed its two millionth passenger on Tuesday. 

Mrs. Olinka Gašparović, who arrived in Split on a Croatia Airlines flight from Munich this afternoon, was the airline’s two millionth in 2018. 

Mrs. Gašparović was presented with a gift from the airlines. 

Mrs. Olinka Gašparović (Photo: Croatia Airlines)

This year’s milestone was achieved more than two weeks earlier than last year when the two millionth passenger arrived on 5 December in Zagreb from Copenhagen. 

From 1 January till 30 September, Croatia Airlines handled a record 1,705, 470 passengers, an increase of 3.1% from the same period last year.

Croatia Airlines operated 21,891 flights in that period, which is up 1.7% compared to the same period in 2017.