Type
Business expansion
Country
Romania
Region
Location of affected unit(s)
Bucuresti, Timisoara, Craiova
Sector
Transportation / Storage
Land, Water And Air Transportation
Air Transport
51.10 - Passenger air transport

1,000 jobs
Number of planned job creations
Job creation
Announcement Date
1 September 2016
Employment effect (start)
1 October 2016
Foreseen end date
31 March 2017

Description

Irish low-cost airline Ryan Air Air has announced the opening of a new base in Bucharest and the creation of 1,000 new jobs in Bucharest and nationwide. The business expansion aims at increasing flights on existing routes and opening new routes by 2017.

Ryan Air operates 21 routes to Romanian airports, namely Timisoara, Bucharest and Craiova. Another 13 routes will be added next year.


Sources

  • 1 September 2016: capital.ro
  • 1 September 2016: Agerpres

Citation

Eurofound (2016), Ryanair, Business expansion in Romania, factsheet number 88481, European Restructuring Monitor. Dublin, https://restructuringeventsprod.azurewebsites.net/restructuring-events/detail/88481.