CROATIA AIRLINES INTRODUCES SUMMER TIMETABLE

ZAGREB, March 28 (Hina) - Croatia Airlines will increase the number of flights in its summer timetable, to include Split-Brussels, Dubrovnik-Paris and Dubrovnik-London lines. As regards domestic flights, the company will introduce a direct Osijek-Dubrovnik line. #L# The summer timetable, which is in effect from March 30 to October 25, includes an increased number of flights from a number of European cities to destinations along the Adriatic coast, company officials told reporters on Friday. The Split-Brussels line will operate on Tuesdays and Thursdays from the end of May to the beginning of November. Another change is a new line from Dubrovnik to Paris, to operate on Wednesdays, and from Dubrovnik to London (Gatwick airport), to operate on Tuesdays. The company has increased the number of flights from Zagreb to Prague, which are now available on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. The Split-Zurich line, which operated on Wednesdays, now also operates on Fridays and Sundays. In code share cooperation with Austrian Airlines the company will also re-introduce flights from Dubrovnik to Vienna. Croatia Airlines planes on this line will fly on Fridays, while Austrian Airlines will fly on Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays. The Dubrovnik-Manchester line is re-introduced as well, to operate on Tuesdays and Fridays. Direct Osijek-Dubrovnik service will operate on Wednesdays from mid-June to early September. Dubrovnik-Split service is to operate on Fridays from mid-April until mid-October. Domestic flights will also include direct flights from Pula to Dubrovnik on Tuesdays and from Pula to Zadar on Saturdays. The line from Zagreb to Bol on the island of Brac will operate on Saturdays and Sundays, the Zagreb-Rijeka service will operate on Thursdays and Fridays, while the Rijeka-Dubrovnik line will operate on Sundays from mid-May to mid-June. (hina) rml