Originally Posted by
racedo
Interesting conversation with some Wizzair crew who happened to be at same airport I was at, they delayed and we all in coffee shop and knew some mutual friends.
They Katowice based and senior guy said Wizzair opened up base in Krakow because Ryanair requesting slots and planned to base 8 aircraft at Katowice.
That's the way the world works. Retail stores and coffee shops open branches in locations and will in some cases trade them at a loss to protect them from the competition.
Its not really vastly different from selling seats at a huge loss to drive out competition.