NEWS FOR ITALIAN AIRPORTS

Ryanair introduces new plan for Italy: lower taxes and new bases
Ryanair introduces new plan, +13 million passengers in 4 years

ROME (Dow Jones) - Ryanair expects to reach 37 million passengers by the end of 2016. This was announced by the deputy chief executive of the company, Michael Cawley, during a press conference, explaining the new business plan for growth.

The low cost airline expects to close 2012 with 24 million passengers, which will create 24 000 jobs, and provides an increase of 13 million new travelers in four years.

The new plan calls for five new bases and 3 new airports in two years. By the end of 2016, Ryanair will contribute 'to create 37 000 jobs.

The rescue plan Ryanair would increase the numbers of traffic and tourism Italians:
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1. Opening up to 5 new Italian bases
2. Opening new routes Ryanair in Campania and Sicily airports
3. Increasing the total traffic of Italian Ryanair from 24 million (2012) to 37 million (2016) pa
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The proposal Ryanair to the Italian Government will encourage all airlines to rise above the levels of existing traffic.

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Excellent news !
Ryanair already fly to most of the important Italian airports ( not counting Fiumicino, Linate, Malpensa).
But it remains Napoli - that would be very interesting.

But there is talk of Salerno (Campania), Catania and Comiso (Sicilia), perhaps Reggio di Calabria.