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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10 exclusive CEO interviews you may have missed
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Routes spoke to a string of airline CEOs this year. Catch up on 10 of the most recent interviews.
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Route Analysis: London Luton-Gibraltar
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Wizz Air continues to increase flying to leisure destinations in Western Europe.
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Wizz plans Cardiff base and nine leisure routes
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The base becomes the third in the UK to be announced by the ULCC since the onset of the COVID-19 crisis.
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Routes Reconnected: Europe has 'failed miserably' on COVID-19, József Váradi says
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European governments have failed in their approach to tackling the COVID-19 crisis and should completely rethink their strategy on aviation, the...
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Airline snapshot: Wizz Air
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Routes looks at the top destinations and routes served by the Hungarian airline.
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Extending slot relief ‘essential’ to recovery
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The Worldwide Airport Slot Board has urged regulators to commit to prolonging slot flexibility before the end of the year.
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Industry to unite next week to drive aviation recovery
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Routes Reconnected will see the globe’s leading airlines, airports and tourism organisations come together to rebuild the world’s air services.
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Country snapshot: Norway
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As Norwegian Air Shuttle files for bankruptcy protection in Ireland, Routes looks the number of seats and biggest routes currently operating in...
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Extending slots waiver into summer will ‘slow Europe’s recovery’
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The CEOs of Ryanair Group and Wizz Air have called on regulators to reinstate the 80/20 airport slot rule or risk stifling the recovery.
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Route Analysis: Oslo-Stavanger
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Wizz Air is wasting no time in its quest to capture share in Norway’s domestic market.
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Interview: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi readies for take-off
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Routes speaks to Wizz Air Abu Dhabi’s MD Kees van Schaick to find out more about the start-up’s future network plans.
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Airlines react to new UK lockdown
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From Nov. 5 UK residents are banned from non-essential international travel.
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Winter sun routes added to Wizz Air’s Luton network
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Two routes to warm weather destinations are joining the ULCC’s network from London Luton.
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Over 100 of the world’s leading airlines to attend Routes Reconnected
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Vice presidents and heads of network planning teams have registered for the event that will support the community in reshaping the world’s route...
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Wizz Air to shake-up Norway’s domestic market
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The fast-growing Hungarian ULCC plans to open a new base in Oslo and enter Norway’s domestic market on three high-density routes.
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Route Analysis: BHX-IAS, AUH-CGP, CDG-MAA
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Wizz opening routes to Romania from...
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Recovery Tracker: Delta Air Lines, Emirates, Airlink and more
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A weekly round-up of the latest news from the aviation industry as airlines and airports seek to recover from the COVID-19 crisis.
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Wizz delays launch of St Petersburg base
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The ULCC has postponed the launch of its first base in Russia, blaming ongoing COVID-19 travel restrictions in Europe.
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PRESS RELEASE: Airline CEOs and association leaders confirmed to speak at Routes Reconnected
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Chief executives from some of the world’s leading airlines will be in attendance at Routes Reconnected to discuss the long-term impacts of the...
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Route Analysis: DOH-LOS, MXP-CTA, DAB-DFW
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Routes analyzes some of the services returning as well as new routes being launched. This week we look at Qatar Airways resuming Lagos; Wizz Air’s...