{"id":8706,"date":"2023-09-23T12:24:32","date_gmt":"2023-09-23T12:24:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=8706"},"modified":"2023-09-23T12:24:32","modified_gmt":"2023-09-23T12:24:32","slug":"ryanair-announces-major-expansion-at-zagreb-base","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=8706","title":{"rendered":"Ryanair announces major expansion at Zagreb Base"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation news international &#8211; Exciting news this week for budget travelers based in Croatia\u2019s capital, Zagreb. Ryanair, Europe\u2019s largest LCC, has recently announced some impressive plans to expand its operations out of Zagreb for the upcoming 2024 summer season.<\/p>\n<p>With this move, Ryanair aims to solidify its position as a key player in the Croatian aviation market, providing travelers with more destinations and budget-friendly travel options for next year.<\/p>\n<p>Zagreb expansion<br \/>\nJason McGuinness, Chief Commercial Officer of Ryanair shared some of his thoughts regarding the announcement during a press conference in Zagreb. McGuinness remained positive about the news, highlighting the impressive growth that Ryanair\u2019s Zagreb operations have seen.<\/p>\n<p>The CCO further confirmed this announcing that Ryanair will \u201ccontinue expanding in Zagreb, reinforcing connectivity, boosting the local economy, and catalyzing tourism.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Ryanair\u2019s expansion plans at Zagreb are primarily focused on its key business model of establishing direct connections to a diverse range of destinations.<\/p>\n<p>McGuinness mentioned that during this summer, the airline \u201coperated flights to nearly 30 destinations from Zagreb, to be precise 27\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>However, for the upcoming summer season in 2024, Ryanair\u2019s goal is to surpass the 30 destinations mark. McGuiness said that the strategic push demonstrates the airline\u2019s \u201cstrong partnership with Huseyin Bahadir Bedir, the Zagreb Airport General Manager, and his dedicated team\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>British Airways Flight From London Declares Emergency<br \/>\nTrending<br \/>\nBritish Airways Flight From London Declares Emergency<br \/>\nStrong recovery at Ryanair European bases<br \/>\nMcGuinness additionally noted that last year, the Irish LCC carried \u201cjust over 900,000 passengers\u201d out of their Zagreb base. This year, McGuinness is anticipating that the figure will rise to \u201capproximately 1.2 million passengers\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>Ryanair has seen a very strong recovery across its European bases after COVID-19, with Zagreb being one of many destinations across Europe that the airline plans to add additional capacity for 2024.<\/p>\n<p>Ryanair\u2019s success in Zagreb can be attributed to its commitment to offering passengers the lowest fares and maintaining the lowest base costs among European airlines.<\/p>\n<p>McGuinness stressed that Ryanair is the only airline in Europe actively expanding while consistently providing passengers with the most affordable travel options.<\/p>\n<p>The airline\u2019s strong dedication to competitive pricing and enhanced accessibility means Ryanair is becoming an ever-increasingly popular choice for travelers across Europe.<\/p>\n<p>The announcement of Ryanair\u2019s expansion plans is undoubtedly a positive development for both travelers and the local economy.<\/p>\n<p>It showcases the airline\u2019s commitment to fostering improved connectivity, offering travelers an ever-expanding array of destinations to explore, and contributing to the growth of tourism and commerce in the local region.<\/p>\n<p>source:<a href=\"https:\/\/aviationsourcenews.com\/airline\/ryanair-announces-major-expansion-plans-at-zagreb-base-for-2024-summer-seaso\"> https:\/\/aviationsourcenews.com\/airline\/ryanair-announces-major-expansion-plans-at-zagreb-base-for-2024-summer-seaso<\/a>n\/<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aviation news international &#8211; Exciting news this week for budget travelers based in Croatia\u2019s capital, Zagreb. Ryanair, Europe\u2019s largest LCC, has recently announced some impressive plans to expand its operations out of Zagreb for the upcoming 2024 summer season. With this move, Ryanair aims to solidify its position as a key player in the Croatian &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":8707,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_bbp_topic_count":0,"_bbp_reply_count":0,"_bbp_total_topic_count":0,"_bbp_total_reply_count":0,"_bbp_voice_count":0,"_bbp_anonymous_reply_count":0,"_bbp_topic_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_reply_count_hidden":0,"_bbp_forum_subforum_count":0,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_wpscppro_dont_share_socialmedia":false,"_wpscppro_custom_social_share_image":0,"_facebook_share_type":"","_twitter_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type":"","_pinterest_share_type":"","_linkedin_share_type_page":"","_instagram_share_type":"","_medium_share_type":"","_threads_share_type":"","_google_business_share_type":"","_selected_social_profile":[],"_wpsp_enable_custom_social_template":false,"_wpsp_social_scheduling":{"enabled":false,"datetime":null,"platforms":[],"status":"template_only","dateOption":"today","timeOption":"now","customDays":"","customHours":"","customDate":"","customTime":"","schedulingType":"absolute"},"_wpsp_active_default_template":true},"categories":[102,88],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8706","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured-en","category-flights"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v27.4 (Yoast SEO v27.4) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Ryanair announces major expansion at Zagreb Base - aviation news<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/aviation-news.info\/?p=8706\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Ryanair announces major expansion at Zagreb Base\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Aviation news international &#8211; Exciting news this week for budget travelers based in Croatia\u2019s capital, Zagreb. 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