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Ryanair opens new base in Slovakia

Ryanair opens new base in Slovakia

16 November 2014 Airline News

Low-cost carrier Ryanair is planning to open its first Slovakian base at Bratislava in March 2015 with two based aircraft and 16 routes including one new route to Madrid. The airline claims the new base will deliver almost one million customers per year and support 1,000 jobs, as Ryanair invests over $200 million at Bratislava.

Eurail Group confirms Slovakia expansion

Eurail Group confirms Slovakia expansion

2 December 2011 Rail & Coach News

Eurail Group has announced Slovakia will join the Eurail Global Pass on the 1st January, 2012. The national railway of Slovakia will be included in the classic Eurail Global Pass offer, which permits unlimited rail travel throughout a range of validity periods for either continuous travel periods or flexible travel days in 23 countries.

Slovakia seeks to part-privatise rail network by 2012

Slovakia seeks to part-privatise rail network by 2012

17 March 2011 Press Release Rail & Coach News

Officials in Slovakia have confirmed an ambitious plan to redevelop the state railway will be put into action following government approval. Developments will be part financed by the sale of railway infrastructure, with the government seeking to cut subsidies granted to the sector moving forward.