WIZZ AIR ANNOUNCES MORE SUNNY FLIGHTS FOR KATOWICE

Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced two new routes from Katowice to the islands of Tenerife and Lanzarote. The new services will commence on 31 October and 3 November, respectively, with fares starting as low as EUR 59.99 / PLN 249*.

Two of the largest three Canary Islands, both Tenerife and Lanzarote are renowned for their sandy beaches, lush volcanic landscape and year round warm weather.

Along with adding two new winter sun destinations to its network, Wizz Air will also increase weekly frequencies on its new Katowice route to Dubai to three. The newest WIZZ route to the United Arab Emirates was announced on 13 April and has proven extremely popular with customers.

Since its first flight in 2004, Wizz Air has constantly expanded its operations in Katowice. The airline now has five aircraft based at Katowice Airport and employs some 200 dedicated crew in Katowice who deliver excellent onboard service on each WIZZ flight. In 2015, Wizz Air carried more than 1,5 million passengers on its low-fare Katowice routes, supporting over 1000 local jobs.

With its newest Dubai service, Wizz Air now offers a total of 31 routes to 14 countries from Katowice. Seats on the new routes are already on sale and can be booked on wizzair.com.

Gabor Vasarhelyi, Communications Manager at Wizz Air said: “We are thrilled to announce two exciting routes from Katowice to the Canary Islands. Both Tenerife and Lanzarote are popular beach destinations with year round mild climate and family friendly resorts. With the recently announced Dubai route, Katowice customers can now choose from an increased number of sunny routes to escape winter weather. Seats on the new Canary Islands and Dubai routes are on sale from just EUR 59.99 / PLN 249* on wizzair.com. Our friendly Polish crew looks forward to welcoming you on board a WIZZ flight with a smile!”