Wizz Air News
20-May-2010
POLAND :
Six years ago Wizz Air launched its very first service from Katowice in Poland to London Luton, today Wizz Air is one of the largest low fare - low cost airlines in Central and Eastern Europe carrying over 8 million passengers per year across its network.
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20-May-2010
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe celebrates its 6th anniversary on 19 May, 2010.
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23-Mar-2010
POLAND :
Lufthansa Technik AG and Wizz Air have further expanded their close cooperation with a five year exclusive contract covering about 150 C-checks on more than 80 Airbus A320 aircraft of Central and Eastern Europe`s largest low-fares carrier.
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03-Mar-2010
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe said it would immediately call on the European Commission to investigate the Hungarian government’s decision to yet again waste significant financial resources into Malév, the struggling and massively loss making national airline.
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25-Nov-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced that it would expand its fleet in Romania and introduce new flights.
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21-Oct-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air reschedules part of the flights operated from Bucharest due to the night curfew introduced on Baneasa Airport
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13-Oct-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest low-fare low-cost airline, has announced plans to introduce a Cork to Wroclaw service from July 18th next year.
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06-Oct-2009
POLAND :
Passengers travelling from Doncaster Sheffield Airport will be able to fly to Wroclaw in Poland once again thanks to the reintroduction of the route with Wizz Air.
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01-Oct-2009
POLAND :
6 new routes to Paris Beauvais, Oslo Torp, Eindhoven, Forli Bologna, Cork and Milan Bergamo, re-opening flights to Dortmund and Doncaster Sheffield, increasing frequency on existing route to London Luton.
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17-Sep-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, and Lufthansa Technik AG announced that they will extend their cooperation by renewing the Total Component Support TCS® including wheels and brakes support.
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04-Sep-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today the launch of a new service between Ukraine and Italy.
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01-Sep-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would provide re-routing alternatives to passengers affected by the suspension of SkyEurope’s operations at Prague airport as communicated to the public earlier today.
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16-Jul-2009
POLAND :
Central and Eastern Europe’s largest low cost airline Wizz Air, who first started operating from Liverpool in late 2004, have commenced their latest route from Liverpool John Lennon Airport (JLA) with three flights each week to Prague, the capital of the Czech Republic.
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25-Jun-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air, the largest low cost low fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced (24-Jun-2009) that it would launch a new service between Italy and the Czech Republic. Flights from Prague to Venice/Treviso will be launched on 20-Sep and operated 3 times a week. The new services will complement the already announced routes operated from the Ruzyne Airport to 15 in total.
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11-May-2009
POLAND :
GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) 11-May-09 announced the delivery of a new Airbus A320-200 to Wizz Air to help the carrier’s fleet expansion.
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12-Mar-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced (11-Mar-09) they have won the “Best Low Cost Airline 2008” award in Poland. The airline was voted the best by the pasazer.com portal readers for the fifth consecutive year.
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12-Jan-2009
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced (10-Jan-09) that it would enter the Czech market by opening six new routes to be operated from Prague International Airport, starting from as early as 19-Feb-09. The initial route network will include services to London Luton, Rome, Milan Bergamo, Brussels Charleroi, Paris Beauvais and Eindhoven.
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08-Dec-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air is outraged by the fact that PPL (Polish Airport Authorities) will close the Etiuda Terminal and double the charges imposed on airlines currently operating out of Etiuda effectively from Apr-09. PPL has confirmed no plans for re-accommodating the low cost carriers other than proposing the prohibitive charges currently available for operations out of the main terminal of Warsaw Airport.
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05-Dec-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced (04-Nov-08) that it would move its flights serving the Katowice-Barcelona and Sofia-Barcelona route from Barcelona Girona Airport to Barcelona El Prat Airport. The effective move of the current flights will take place on 14-Jan-09.
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23-Oct-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced (22-Oct-08) that it would launch flights between Kiev and Katowice. The route will be the first low cost air link between Ukraine and Poland. The new service will be operated three times a week initially starting from 03-Jan-09, subject to necessary regulatory approval.
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03-Oct-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced (02-Oct-08) that it would add three new Airbus A320 aircraft and double its capacity in Romania in the next six months.
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21-Jul-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320 aircraft.
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17-Jul-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air has placed a follow-on order for the IAE International Aero Engines V2500 to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320 aircraft.
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14-Jul-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air Ukraine announced that it had launched its first service from Kiev Borispol Airport to Simferopol at 6am today, in line with the earlier announced plan. The brand new Airbus A320 aircraft left fully loaded with 180 passengers on board.
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02-Jul-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air received regulatory approval to launch domestic operations in Ukraine.
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16-Jun-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced that it would launch a new flight from Budapest to Dortmund and concurrently increase frequencies on its Katowice-Dortmund service. The Budapest-Dortmund route will be launched thrice weekly from 26-Oct-08. Wizz Air offers an extensive route network from Dortmund Airport and Budapest will become the airline’s ninth destination besides Gdansk, Poznan, Warsaw, Wroclaw, Katowice, Cluj, Bucharest and Sofia.
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10-Jun-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced that it would commence new flights from Warsaw to Rome Ciampino, complementing its network of currently 17 destinations from Warsaw. The first flight between Warsaw and Rome Ciampino will take off on 16-Sep-08 and will be operated thrice weekly initially.
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28-May-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air introduces new transfer service from Cluj Napoca and Bucharest Baneasa airports to the centre of the cities Wizz Air, introduced a new service enhancement. All passengers arriving to and departing from Cluj Napoca and Bucharest Baneasa airports are able to buy a mini bus or coach transfer to and from the city centre.
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21-May-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air celebrated its fourth anniversary on 19-May-08. The carrier has handled more than 12 million passengers since its launch, including 4.2 million in 2007.
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28-Apr-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air Ukraine announced that it would start operating an initial network of seven Ukrainian domestic routes from its operating base at Kiev Boryspil Airport on 11-Jul-08. Wizz Air Ukraine will operate services from Kiev Boryspil Airport to Lviv, Odessa, Simferopol, Kharkov and Zaporozhye. Flights from Lviv and Kharkov to Simferopol will also be available to the Ukrainian travellers.
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23-Apr-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced that it would move its flights serving the Budapest-Transylvania route from Cluj to Tirgu Mures Airport. The effective move of the flights will take place on 15-May-08, concurrently with Wizz Air's newest operating base opening in Cluj. Wizz Air commenced operating from Tirgu Mures Airport in Jul-06 and decided to move its Transylvanian operation to Cluj in Nov-07.
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03-Apr-2008
POLAND :
Wizz Air commenced services on its new route to Warsaw as part of Wizz Air’s expansion at Robin Hood Airport, joining existing routes Katowice/Cracow, Gdansk, Poznan & Wroclaw. With its new route to Warsaw, Wizz Air will now operate to five destinations in Poland from Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield.
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01-Jan-1970
POLAND :
Wizz Air announced that it would start new flights from Poznan to Rome Fiumicino Airport and to Cork from 16-Dec and 19-Dec respectively.
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