Wizz Air
Founded in September 2003, Wizz Air is a Hungarian low-cost airline that serves more than 150 destinations across Europe, North Africa and the Middle East. With a fleet totalling nearly 140, the company has two main subsidiaries: Wizz Air UK and Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The firm exclusively operates an all-Airbus fleet comprising A320-200s, A320neos, A321-200s, A321neos and a single A330-200F.
Budapest sees first fully electric turns
Wizz Air and Menzies Aviation have performed the first fully electric turnarounds at Hungary’s Budapest Airport
Menzies and Wizz sign first MEA deal
Logistics specialist Menzies Aviation has won a contract with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, an ultra-low-fare airline in the United Arab Emirates
Aviator and Wizz ink new deal
Aviator Airport Alliance and budget giant Wizz Air have signed a new contract, continuing a long-term partnership between the two
Wizz Air inaugurates Abu Dhabi-Bahrain route
Those using the service are also able to connect to destinations such as Athens and Belgrade with the carrier
Wizz Air launches Luton-Bulgaria service
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air will begin London Luton Airport to Plovdiv flights in November
Ryanair and Wizz Air expand Swedish operations
The low cost carriers are expected to introduce further services to their winter schedules
London Luton opens new flight training facility
The new site is set to train Wizz Air pilots based at the UK hub, as well as those working from other European destinations
Wizz Air’s July figures reveal increase in demand
The airline’s traffic and emissions statistics for last month reflect positive signs following the easing of travel restrictions
Wizz Air postpones opening of new Cardiff base
The airline believes the current Covid-19 regulations are too uncertain and instead plans to begin operations from the hub next summer
Wizz Air expands Albania network
The airline will add a new aircraft and two new routes starting from July
Wizz Air selects L3Harris Technologies for multi-year pilot training agreement
The training services will support the airline’s Airbus A320 and A320neo-family fleet
Ryanair and Wizz Air expand presence at Malmo Airport
Both airlines plan on introducing new connections to the Balkan region, beginning in June