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 reveals London Luton expansion
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Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air is to launch five new routes from London Luton after confirming plans to base four additional Airbus A320...
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Boeing strikes back at Airbus’ record $50bn order
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Airbus has sealed a record $50bn order at the Dubai Air Show, one of the largest commercial plane deals in history, but Boeing has hit back with a...
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Wizz Air boss readies for industry turmoil
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Wizz Air is to base up to seven aircraft in the UK over the next two years as chief executive József Váradi readies the Hungarian low-cost carrier...
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A new gateway to Israel
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Israel Airport Authority is close to completing one of the country’s most significant infrastructure projects and one of Europe’s few green field...
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Route rundown: ATH-OTP, MAD-SFO, NGO-CTS
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This week: AirAsia finally launches Japan subsidiary, Iberia to start seventh US route, Wizz opens eight new services from Athens.
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Ambitious Poland seeks to become leading hub
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Poland seeks status as "the leading Central and Eastern European hub".
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Route rundown: SAT-ONT, BUD-AGA, NKG-KLO
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This week: Frontier brings the first new mainline service between San Antonio, Texas and Ontario, California; Budapest gets an Agadir link; and...
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Interview: Petru Jardan outlines how infrastructure investment is leading to passenger growth at Chisinau
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As Chisinau undergoes a significant period of modernisations we speak to the man behind the investment.
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How Open Skies has transformed Israel's international air travel
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As foreign competitors continue to erode flag carrier El Al’s market share, Routesonline looks at the growing appeal of Israel for international...
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Europe's aviation industry by numbers - July 2017
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Routesonline's latest analysis of the European aviation industry, examining the top routes, airlines, airports and aircraft that are leading the...
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Interview: What's next for Wizz?
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Owain Jones outlines the fast-growth airline's route development strategy to Routesonline
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Astana readies for growth as Kazakhstan adopts open skies
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Sitting at the crossroads of East and West, Kazakhstan's potential to become a central aviation hub is set to be boosted by infrastructure...
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Bristol Airport confident on Americas and Middle East network targets
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With British Airways back on board, Bristol’s ambitious expansion project should see its network grow substantially in the coming months and years
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Wizz Air flies back into Africa; adds Kazakhstan
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Wizz Air will inaugurate twice weekly flights between Warsaw and Agadir from June 30, 2017, its first scheduled flights into the continent since it...
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Ryanair and Wizz Air see growth potential in Ukraine skies
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Low-cost giant Ryanair is to debut in Ukraine with flights to Kiev from four European cities, while Central and Eastern European low-cost airline...
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Wizz Air secures Hungarian PSO rights to serve Balkan capitals
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The new routes will connect the countries directly, boost bi-directional tourism and establish an important link for trade and business between...
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Wizz Air in seventh heaven in Warsaw market
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Warsaw was one of the first destinations Wizz Air brought its low fares to in 2004 and since then it has carried more than 13 million passengers on...
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Nuremburg floats Blue Ocean campaign to beat hub sharks
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Located between Germany's two hub airports of Frankfurt and Munich means Airport Nurnberg may be the small fish in the pond, but it hopes Its Blue...
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Wizz Air introduces flights to Romania’s ‘big village’
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As it celebrates ten years of operations in Romania, Wizz Air is offering the greatest connectivity between Romania and the rest of Europe and...
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Europe's LCCs are Hungary for more in Budapest
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It seems there’s more than enough room in Budapest for Europe's rival low-cost carriers Ryanair and Wizz Air. Wizz Air CEO József Váradi and...