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Croatia Airlines is the flag carrier of Croatia. The airline, over 30 years old, uses the Lufthansa Group frequent flyer program, Miles & More. It joined the Star Alliance in 2004, operating A320 family jets alongside the Dash 8. (Featured image: Tom Boon - Simple Flying)

Croatia Airlines Tile
Croatia Airlines

IATA/ICAO Code
OU/CTN
Airline Type
Full Service Carrier
Year Founded
1989
Alliance
Star Alliance
CEO
Jasmin Bajić
Country
Croatia

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