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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Wizz Air to start Budapest-Santander route in June
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The city will become the ninth in Spain to be served by Wizz Air from Budapest.
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Wizz Air exploits St Petersburg’s seventh freedom rights
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Wizz Air is expanding its presence at St Petersburg’s Pulkovo Airport, just three weeks after Russia’s Ministry of Transport (MOT) awarded seventh...
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Wizz moves into Italy-Albania market following Ernest’s suspension
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Wizz Air has moved quickly to fill a gap in the market on routes between Italy and Albania following the suspension of Ernest Airlines.
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2019 in review: July to December
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The second part of our review of 2019 features the demise of Thomas Cook; World Routes 2019 in Adelaide: Delta's deal with LATAM; and Wizz Air's...
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Wizz enters Armenia and plans new Abu Dhabi-based airline
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Wizz Air is further expanding from its Central and Eastern Europe heartlands with plans to enter the Armenian market and establish an airline based...
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Route rundown: ASB-LTN, DVO-MDC, BGO-KRK
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This week: Turkmenistan Airlines returns to London, PAL launches Manado service, Wizz opens up at Krakow.
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Wizz Air to look east for further growth
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Wizz Air’s chief executive József Váradi has affirmed the Hungarian ultra-low-cost carrier is “not yet running out of growth opportunities” in...
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Wizz Air, Oman Air and Egyptair register for Routes Africa
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Senior network planners will discuss new route opportunities at the longest-standing and most established route development forum dedicated to the...
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Wizz steps up Romanian expansion
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Romania’s air travel market continues to expand, with seat numbers on course this year to top 25 million for the first time. Low-cost carrier Wizz...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: AirAsia begins routes to Belitung; Volotea to station two A319s in Naples; Loganair to start Cornwall Newquay flights; SAS expands...
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Ukraine eyes further LCC growth
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Ukraine’s government has laid out an action plan to grow the share of low-cost routes in the country and create conditions for a 60 percent...
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CPH's routes in focus: Kiev, Delhi and Hong Kong
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As part of Copenhagen Airport's Route Exchange membership, Routesonline takes a look at three significant routes to have been launched from...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: Wizz to begin London Southend operations; Avianca Brazil departs Star Alliance; Air New Zealand names interim CEO and more.
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Wizz expands network in Scotland
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Central and Eastern Europe low-cost carrier Wizz Air will later this year add Edinburgh to its growing network.
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Route rundown: DSA-KIV, JFK-PTP, NRT-MAA
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This week: New Moldova link for Doncaster Sheffield; JetBlue increases Caribbean service; and ANA adds third route to India.
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: New Air Koryo route; Milan and Xi'an to cooperate; Korean Air finalises Dreamliner order; Wizz to add more capacity and more.
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Route rundown: DOH-GBE, BUD-KZN, PTP-CRL
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This week: Qatar Airways is to launch a new service to Gaborone in Botswana; Wizz Air is adding a third destination in Russia; and Air Belgium is...
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Paris 2019: Rolling news and order updates
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Reporting live from the Paris Air Show, Routesonline brings you the latest news and aircraft orders from Le Bourget.
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Paris 2019: A321XLR ‘puts on the afterburners’ with Indigo Partners order
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Paris Air Show week continues to get better and better for Airbus’ newly-launched A321XLR, with Bill Franke’s private equity firm Indigo Partners...
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Bulletin board: aviation industry news round-up
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This week: THAI Smile to become Star Alliance connecting partner; Wizz to base sixth aircraft in Vienna; IATA downgrades airline profit forecast...