Wizz Air
Almost 20 Years of History The plan to launch Wizz Air was conceived in June 2003 when six people with a wide range of airline expertise and successful track records teamed up with József Váradi, the Company’s Chief...
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Italy-Ukraine competition to intensify
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Competition on routes between Italy and Ukraine is set to heighten over the coming months as more low-cost seats enter the fast-growing market.
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Recovery Tracker: KLM, Qatar Airways, Virgin Atlantic and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports continue to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Wizz Air to further expand from St Petersburg
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Hungarian carrier Wizz Air is already planning to expand its first Russian base before it even opens.
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi reveals inaugural routes
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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi will begin operations in October with an initial network of six routes, one of which will compete directly with Etihad and Air...
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UAE’s newest airline to begin service on July 14
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The new Abu Dhabi-based LCC being launched by Etihad Airways and Air Arabia will begin service next week with two routes to Egypt.
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Wizz touches down in Abu Dhabi
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Budapest and Bucharest flights launch this month with more new routes from AUH to follow in September.
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Wizz makes it three bases in three days
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Wizz Air has revealed plans to station three Airbus A320s at Dortmund Airport (DTM) in Germany–its third new base announcement in three days.
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St Petersburg to become Wizz Air’s first base in Russia
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Wizz Air’s expansion shows no signs of slowing, with the carrier set to exploit St. Petersburg’s seventh freedom rights and open its first base in...
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Wizz Air to open seventh Romanian base
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While many airlines are fighting for survival, Wizz Air is continuing its bold expansion plan with the opening of a seventh base in Romania.
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Poland’s restrictions will be a “deadly virus” for the industry
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International routes can be central to Poland’s economic recovery but only if aircraft passenger restrictions are scrapped, industry leaders have...
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Wizz’s new summer routes near 150
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Thirteen more routes have been added to Wizz Air’s summer schedule, taking the total number of new services being launched by the Central and...
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ASL Airlines France to launch domestic service
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ASL Airlines France, which specialises in flights between France and North Africa, will tomorrow open a new domestic scheduled passenger route.
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Europe market update
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Routes’ latest Europe market round-up, featuring new route launches, capacity changes and news.
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Wizz Air makes Milan Malpensa its 29th base
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The LCC continues to grow despite the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wizz Air to open base at Larnaca, Cyprus in July
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The airline will operate 10 routes from the airport.
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COVID-19: Middle East and Africa market update (w/e May 3)
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Routes' latest update on how airlines and airports across the Middle East and Africa are responding to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Wizz Air unveils inaugural Abu Dhabi routes
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Wizz Air is set to launch flights between Abu Dhabi and five European cities.
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Wizz to grow Ukraine operations
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Wizz Air is to open a new base at Lviv in Ukraine and launch seven new routes from the country.
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Wizz Air to restart select London Luton and Vienna routes
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Central and Eastern European ULCC Wizz Air this week plans to restart selected routes from London Luton and Vienna, subject to no further...
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Wizz to enter new markets, accelerate Abu Dhabi plans
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The ULCC is confident is has the liquidity to ride out the COVID-19 crisis.