Ryanair (FR, Dublin International) has announced plans to base a B737-800 at Maastricht from December 12 making the airport its 51st base. It will add new routes from Maastricht to Dublin International, London Stansted and Venice Treviso. Ryanair already serves Maastricht from Alicante Elche Miguel Hernández, Bari, Faro, Girona, Malaga, Milan Bergamo, Palma de Mallorca, Pisa, Porto, Tenerife Sur and Trapani.