Croatia Airlines carried more than 2 million passengers in 2025
With eight new Airbus A220 aircraft in the fleet, the company continues its largest investment cycle in history in 2026
United Airlines marks launch of first direct flight from New York to Split
New route complements existing Newark–Dubrovnik seasonal service
European Travel Commission report published
European intention to travel in spring and summer 2026 reaches highest level, according to ETC report
New regulation on foreign workers published in the Official Gazette
Regulation enters into force on 30 April 2026
New EU sustainability law changes the way destinations communicate
Register for a free webinar on the new ECGT Directive taking place on Thursday, 30 April
“Golden Pen Award” presented in Rijeka
Grand Prix, the most important award of the “Golden Pen Award”, presented in five categories
Croatia on the cover of Wanderlust
New issue of Wanderlust features a 20-page story titled “35 secrets of Croatia”
European Union fully introduces the Entry/Exit System (EES)
From 10 April, no more passport stamping – border crossings recorded digitally
3 million tourist overnight stays recorded in Croatia in the first quarter
Increase of 9% in arrivals and 8% in overnight stays compared to the same period last year
Kvarner’s gastronomic story returns to Croatia Airlines flights
In the year Kvarner holds the title of European Region of Gastronomy, the project gains additional value as a strong promotional tool
EU Council approves revised Package Travel Directive
Publication of the consolidated directive in the Official Journal of the EU – triggering a 20-day period until its entry into force – is expected within the next two months
Revenue from foreign tourists in 2025
Revenue amounted to EUR 15.298 billion, representing a 2% increase compared to the same period in 2024
“Croatia Full of Flavours” event held in New York
Special partner event organised by the CNTB office in the USA in cooperation with the Šibenik-Knin and Zadar County Tourist Boards
UHPA Days 2026 held in Šibenik-Knin County
The largest annual gathering of travel agencies took place from 18 to 20 March 2026 in Vodice
UHPA electoral assembly held in Vodice
Dunja Kadrić unanimously elected to the UHPA Board of Directors
Croatia Airlines Welcomes New Airbus A220 Aircraft
Eighth new Airbus A220-100 aircraft with a capacity of 127 seats
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