Ryanair Opens 3 New Bases At Marrakech, Fez And Chania

Ryanair, Europe’s only ultra-low cost carrier (ULCC), today (26 Apr) celebrated the opening this week of its new bases at Marrakech, Fez and Chania bringing Ryanair’s European base network to 57.

Marrakech is Ryanair’s first Moroccan base with two-based aircraft and 22 routes, which will deliver up to 1m passengers p.a. and sustain 1,000* “on-site” jobs, as Ryanair invests over $170m at Marrakech Airport.

Ryanair also opened its second base in Morocco at Fez, with one-based aircraft and 15 routes, which will deliver up to 600,000 passengers p.a. and sustain 600* “on-site” jobs, representing a $85m investment at Fez Airport.

Chania, meanwhile, is Ryanair’s first Greek base, with one-based aircraft and 26 routes, which will deliver up to 500,000 passengers p.a. and sustain 500 “on-site” jobs, as Ryanair invests over $85m at Chania Airport.