Ryanair Holdings plc announced that it would open its 3rd Portuguese base (65 in total) at Lisbon in April 2014 with one based aircraft and 4 new routes (9 in total) as the company invests over $90 million at Lisbon Airport. From April 2014 Ryanair will grow at Lisbon as follows: 1 based aircraft, 4 new routes: Dole, Manchester, Marseille & Pisa (9 in total), 124 weekly flights, 900,000 pax p.a, and 900 on site jobs. The company announced that its new Lisbon and 4 new routes base by releasing 100,000 seats on sale at prices from 17.99 for travel in February and March, which are available for booking until midnight Monday (27 Jan).

The company's new Lisbon routes will begin in April and will go on sale January 24, 2014.