Ryanair to open 74th base at Gothenburg

Ryanair announced (30-Jun-2015) plans to open its 74th base at Gothenburg Landvetter Airport in Sep-2015, with one based Boeing 737-800 aircraft and increased frequency on its service to London Stansted. Ryanair chief marketing officer Kenny Jacobs said: "Ryanair is pleased to open a new Gothenburg base from September, our second base in Sweden, with one base aircraft and 13 routes, which will deliver 600,000 customers p.a. and support 600 jobs at Gothenburg Airport. Our Gothenburg - London route will also increase from 2 to 3 flights daily from September." Mr Jacobs added: "Sweden is a significant growth market for Ryanair and as we announce our second Swedish base at Gothenburg, we will continue to connect Sweden with Europe's major centres of business." [more - original PR] [more - original PR - Swedavia - Swedish]