Wizz Air News

Wizz Air is outraged at the re-nationalization of Malév

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.

Wizz Air launches flights between Lviv and Venice Treviso

25-Feb-2010
POLAND : Wizz Air the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would launch a new service between Ukraine and Italy.

Wizz Air launches two new routes to Spain from Poland

15-Feb-2010
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would further expand its operations from Poland and launch two new routes; from Warsaw to Madrid and from Gdansk to Barcelona.

Wizz Air launches flights from Serbia

08-Feb-2010
POLAND : Wizz Air announced at a press conference today that it would enter the Serbian market by opening two new routes from Belgrade, as early as Summer 2010. The initial network will include services to Dortmund and London Luton from 12 June and 24 July respectively.

Wizz Air introduces web check-in to further airports

27-Jan-2010
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, has introduced its new web check-in service to further airports.

Malév welcomes WizzAir Paris passengers onboard

10-Dec-2009
POLAND : Malév is ready to carry WizzAir passengers between Budapest and Paris for just €69 after the low-cost carrier announced that it is closing its Paris flight in January

Profile on Delta Air Lines Wizz Air opens the Riga market and launches new flights from Budapest and Prague

04-Dec-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would enter the Latvian market by opening three new routes from Riga, starting from 28 March 2010. The initial network will include thrice weekly services to London Luton, Oslo Torp and two flights a week to Turku.

Wizz Air expands its operations in Romania

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.

Wizz Air introduces web check-in

04-Nov-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, has launched web check-in.

Wizz Air reschedules part of the flights operated from Bucharest

21-Oct-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air reschedules part of the flights operated from Bucharest due to the night curfew introduced on Baneasa Airport

Cork Airport welcomes new Wizz Air service to Wroclaw, Poland

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.

Wizz Air opens new route from Gdansk to Paris Beauvais

07-Oct-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would expand its operations from Poland by starting a new route from Gdansk to Paris Beauvais. The new flight will be launched on 18 December and operated twice a week initially.

Doncaster passangers set to Wizz to Wroclaw and go

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.

Wizz Air rescues JAT Airways passengers

02-Oct-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air announced today that it would provide re-routing alternatives to passengers affected by the grounded flights of Serbia’s JAT Airways at Belgrade airport.

Wizz Air opens its 12th base in Wroclaw

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.

Lufthansa Technik: component Support for Wizz Air extended

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.

Wizz Air increases frequencies from Cluj-Napoca

14-Sep-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare low cost airline in Romania and Central and Eastern Europe announced today that it would increase frequencies on two routes from Cluj Napoca starting this autumn.

Wizz Air launches new flight between Kyiv and Venice Treviso

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.

Wizz Air rescues SkyEurope passengers

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.

Wizz Air opens new route to Venice/Treviso from Prague

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.

Wizz Air receives Airbus A320

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.

Wizz Air receives "Best Low Cost Airline 2008" award

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.

Wizz Air to move flights to Forli Airport

27-Jan-2009
POLAND : Wizz Air announced (23-Jan-09) that it would move its flights from Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Forli Airport. Currently the airline offers flights to Bologna from Katowice, Warsaw and Cluj. The move of the flights will take place on 29-Mar-09.

Wizz Air to launch services from Prague

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.

Wizz Air outraged by PPL plans to close Etiuda Terminal

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.

Wizz Air to operate to Barcelona El Prat Airport

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.

Wizz Air to launch flights to Poland

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.

Wizz Air adds three new A320 aircraft and doubles capacity in Romania

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.

Pratt and Whitney wins USD533 million order for V2500 Engines from Wizz Air

21-Jul-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air has selected the International Aero Engines V2500 to power a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320 aircraft.

Wizz Air selects the V2500 to power 50 A320s

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.

Wizz Air launches its first service from Kiev Borispol Airport to Simferopol

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.

Wizz Air introduces Budapest-Dortmund flight and increases capacity

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.

Wizz Air launches new flights from Warsaw to Rome Ciampino

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.

Wizz Air introduces new transfer service from Cluj Napoca and Bucharest Baneasa airports to City centre

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.

Wizz Air celebrates Fourth Anniversary

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.

Wizz Air Ukraine opens Kiev base and launches domestic flights in July 2008

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.

Wizz Air renew the Budapest-Tirgu Mures service

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.

Wizz Air begins new route to Warsaw from Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield

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.

Wizz Air moves its Poznan-Stockholm service to Vasteras Airport

27-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced it will move its services on the StockholmPoznan route from Stockholm Skavsta Airport to Vasteras International Airport, effective 15-May-08. Vasteras International Airport is located in the Stockholm/Malar Region and is the same distance from the Swedish capital as Skavsta Airport.

Wizz Air to increase frequency on new routes to Poland

20-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced plans to increase frequency on two of its new routes to Polandfrom Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield. The new Polish routes, Poznan and Wroclaw, commenced on 01-Feb-08.

Wizz Air offers re-routing alternatives to Centralwings passengers

20-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced it would provide re-routing alternatives to passengers affected by the decision by Centralwings to unexpectedly discontinue eight of its flights to Poland.

Coventry Airport welcomes new link to Gdansk with Wizz Air

13-Mar-2008
POLAND : Coventry Airport has welcomed the first Wizz Air flight from Gdansk, which is scheduled to arrive on 15-Mar-08. Wizz Air will commence the new three times weekly service between Coventry and Gdansk with a 180 seat Airbus A320 aircraft.

Wizz Air to move operations to Targu-Mures Airport

11-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced that it will be moving its Cluj-Napoca operations to Targu Mures Airport due to runway reconstruction works at Cluj-Napoca International Airport, which will be closed between 22-Mar-08 and 26-Mar-08.

Wizz Air adds new route from its Sofia base

04-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced that it would expand its Sofia base by adding a new route from Sofia to Brussels South Charleroi Airport commencing 24-Jul-08.

Visit London, Wizz Air launches joint marketing campaign in Poland

03-Mar-2008
POLAND : Visit London and Wizz Air has entered into a partnership to launch a joint marketing campaign in Poland. The marketing campaign is a first for Visit London in Poland.

Wizz Air expands in Romania

03-Mar-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air has expanded its route network in Romania with the launch of its first domestic service in Romania, a four times weekly service between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca.

Wizz Air carried 10 millionth passenger

13-Feb-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air announced that it has carried 10 million passengers on 09-Feb-08. This important milestone was reached in less than 4 years, since Wizz Air’s May-04 launch.

Wizz Air continues to strengthen its leadership in Poland

24-Jan-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air remains the largest low cost airline in Poland. In 2007 the airline carried 2.8 million passengers on its Polish routes, 33% more that in 2006. The Company currently holds 35% of the Polish LCC market and its leadership will further strengthen in the course of the summer.

Wizz Air introduces new transfer service from London Luton Airport to Victoria Station

09-Jan-2008
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest LCC based in Central and Eastern Europe, introduced a new service enhancement enabling all passengers arriving to London Luton Airport to purchase their coach transfer to Victoria Station.

Wizz Air further enhances its operations with 35% more services in Summer-08

27-Dec-2007
POLAND : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Wizz Air announced plans to expand its Budapest operations in Summer-08 by adding 15 new weekly services compared to the Summer-07 offering, representing a 27% year-on-year capacity increase. The airline will increase frequencies on most of its current routes, add Goteborg, Oslo-Torp and Venice-Treviso to its Budapest network and reintroduce the popular Summer seasonal services to Bulgaria (Bourgas and Varna), Spain (Barcelona-Girona and Palma de Mallorca) and Greece (Corfu, Rhodes and Heraklion).

Wizz Air closes sale and lease back transaction for further six A320 aircraft with GECAS

18-Dec-2007
POLAND : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Wizz Air and GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) announced the closing of a sale and lease back transaction for six additional new A320 aircraft, all to be delivered in 2009. This agreement complements the two existing similar arrangement between the parties for the sale and lease back of a total of eight new A320s with deliveries in 2008 and 2009.

Wizz Air to launch Warsaw-Doncaster Sheffield service

05-Dec-2007
POLAND : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Wizz Air announced plans to commence service from Warsaw to Doncaster Sheffield Robin Hood Airport. The route will become the carriers fifth Polish route from Doncaster after Katowice, Gdansk, Poznan and Wroclaw. The later two will be launched in Jan-08 and Feb08, respectively.

Wizz Air expands its Sofia base

28-Nov-2007
POLAND : (c) Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation: Wizz Air announced plans to expand its Sofia base in Bulgaria by deploying an additional new A320 aircraft starting from 12-Jul-08. The airline will commence new services from Sofia to domestic Varna, Milan-Bergamo, Valencia, Barcelona and Izmir (Turkey), and will increase frequency on existing services to London, Rome and Dortmund.

Wizz Air to launch service from Bucharest to Charleroi Brussels South

20-Nov-2007
POLAND : (CAPA FREE) Wizz Air announced plans to launch three times weekly Bucharest-Charleroi service from 28-Feb-08.

Wizz Air to open its eighth base in Cluj (Romania)

14-Nov-2007
POLAND : (CAPA FREE) Wizz Air announced plans to open its eighth operating base in Cluj, Romania, with one new A320 aircraft and local crew in May-08.

Wizz Air expands its Bucharest base - new services to Brussels, Milan and Cluj

13-Nov-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to expand its operations from Bucharest in Romania starting from 28-Feb-08. The carrier will base a second new A320 aircraft in Bucharest and in addition to the existing services, will commence services to Cluj-Napoca, Brussels Charleroi and Milan-Bergamo.

Wizz Air selects Cluj Airport to serve Transylvania (Romania)

19-Oct-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to operate all its services to Transylvania (Romania) from Cluj-Napoca International Airport, with the airline ceasing operations from Tirgu Mures Airport, on 13-Nov-07.

Wizz Air orders additional 50 A320 aircraft and 25 options

11-Oct-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air, the largest LCC based in Central and Eastern Europe, announced it had signed a contract with Airbus for an additional order of 50 firm A320 aircraft and 25 options, increasing its total orders up to 107 aircraft.

Wizz Air introduces allocated seating with extra legroom

24-Sep-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air introduced a new service enhancement, which will allow passengers to book the most comfortable seats in advance. After a week of successful testing of the service on the London-Budapest route, the airline is now offering allocated seats with extra legroom in rows 12 and 13 for passengers travelling from 29-Oct-07, across the entire Wizz Air network.

Wizz Air bases third aircraft in Gdansk; adds new routes to Bournemouth, Coventry and Gothenburg

21-Sep-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to base an additional A320 aircraft in Gdansk in Poland in Mar-08. It will be the airlines third aircraft at this base.

Wizz Air launches new services from Tirgu Mures to Dortmund

17-Aug-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to expand its network from Tirgu Mures and launch its fifth route from the Transylvanian city. The new service to Dortmund will commence on 28-Feb-08.

Wizz Air launches London GatwickKatowice service

10-Aug-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to launch Katowice-London Gatwick service from 31-Jan-08. The new route will be operated daily.

Wizz Air launches new winter service from Warsaw

07-Aug-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to launch new Winter services from Warsaw to Italy and France. The airline will add Milan Bergamo to its route map from the Polish capital and reintroduce Grenoble, its popular Winter destination. The services will be operated once weekly.

Wizz Air introduces charge for all checked-in luggage

06-Aug-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to introduce further measures to speed up check-in and increase the efficiency of the baggage handling process. Following the airlines announcement in Oct-06 to charge if there was more than one checked-in bag, Wizz Air will now charge for each bag.

Wizz Air expands its Bucharest base

03-Aug-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to expand operations from Bucharest (Romania) by deploying an additional A320 aircraft delivered brand new, starting from 28-Feb-08. The airline will start new services from Bucharest to Parma and Venice (Treviso) and will increase frequencies on most of its existing routes. The announcement comes two months after the airline established its base in Bucharest with one A320 aircraft and local crew.

Wizz Air adds new Poland-Scandinavia service

31-Jul-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to further enhance its services between Poland and Scandinavia by launching Gdansk-Oslo-Torp service on 31-Jan-08. The service will be operated three times weekly initially.

Coventry Airport gears up for Wizz Air arrival

12-Jul-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Airs inaugural service from Katowice (Poland) will arrive at Coventry Airport on 13-Jul-07. Wizz Air will be operating a three times weekly (Wednesday, Friday and Sunday) service to Katowice, the capital of South Poland, using a 180-seat A320 aircraft.

Wizz Air launches new routes from Wroclaw to London and Doncaster/Sheffield

06-Jul-2007
POLAND : (CAPA) Wizz Air announced plans to further expand its route network from Poland by launching new services from Wroclaw. The news comes shortly after the airline revealed its plans to establish its seventh operating base in Poznan as of early 2008.

Wizz Air establishes new operational base in Romania

18-Jun-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air inaugurated a new operational base in Romania on 7 June 2007. The decision to open the new base has been prompted by the magnitude of the operations launched by the carrier since it began operations in Bucharest in January 2007, and by Wizz Airs ambitious growth plans.

Wizz Air launches new flights from Poznan to Dortmund

05-Jun-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air announced plans to start new flights from Poznan to Dortmund. The airline already connects Dortmund to its other Polish destinations and the new route will become the fifth Wizz Air service from the German city.

Wizz Air closes Sale and Lease Back transaction for further four A320 aircraft with GECAS

30-May-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air and GE Commercial Aviation Services' (GECAS) announced the closing of a sale and lease back transaction for four new A320 aircraft, all to be delivered in 2008.

Wizz Air gets new aircraft for its third birthday

22-May-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest LCC in Central and Eastern Europe, is celebrated its third anniversary on 19-May-07. The carrier took delivery of the first of 32 directly purchased A320s last week.

Wizz Air takes delivery of its first purchased A320 aircraft

16-May-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe has taken delivery of the first of 32 directly purchased A320s, featuring the new A320 family cabin, designed to give passengers more space and a quieter travel experience.

Wizz Air extends catering agreement with Gate Gourmet

15-May-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air has extended its catering agreement with Gate Gourmet for another two years after a successful initial three-year term.

Wizz Air launches three new flights from Bucharest

04-May-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, continues its expansion from Romania. Barely 4 months after the launch of 7 new flights from Bucharest and Trgu Mures, Wizz Air boosts its Romanian operations by introducing 3 new, long awaited routes. Liverpool (UK), Parma (Italy) and Valencia (Spain) will become available from October for travellers from Bucharest.

Wizz Air is speeding up the start of new routes

12-Apr-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, announced today that due to high customer demand, some of its summer flights will start earlier. Some flights from Warsaw and Katowice are advanced by more than a week.

Wizz Air carried 6 million passengers

04-Apr-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe carried six million passenger since its May 2004 launch. Within one year the carrier has doubled its passenger numbers and has over-performed its competitors.

Wizz Air continues to be the largest low cost airline in Poland

30-Mar-2007
POLAND : Wizz Air, the largest low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe has again confirmed its leadership in the largest CEE country.

Wizz Air completes A320 leaseback with GECAS

29-Nov-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air finalised (29-Nov-06) a sale-and-lease-back agreement with GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) for four A320 aircraft, scheduled for delivery in 1H08.

Wizz Air carries five millionth passenger

16-Nov-2006
POLAND : Central and Eastern European LCC, Wizz Air, carried its five millionth passenger on 16-Nov-06, on a Stockholm Skavska-Warsaw service.

Wizz Air bases second A320 at Gdansk

19-Oct-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air announced (19-Oct-06) plans to base a second A320 at Gdansk in Summer 2007

Malaysia Airlines trains Jetstar pilots

16-Oct-2006
POLAND : Malaysia Airlines recently signed an agreement to train 12 pilots of Australian-based low fare carrier, Jetstar.

Wizz Air announces major expansion in Katowice

09-Oct-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe's largest low fare - low cost airline announced at a press conference in Katowice today that it would significantly expand its operations from Katowice International Airport with the launch of 6 new routes in Summer 2007 and a major capacity increase of 50% versus 2006. The airline will also deploy an additional aircraft in its first and largest base, increasing local employment and contributing to the region's economic development. The new Airbus A320 will be delivered in May 2007.

Wizz Air to launch services to Norway

01-Jun-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air announced (01-Jun-06) plans to launch services to its 18th country Norway, commencing Katowice-Oslo (Torp) service on 19-Sep-06

Wizz increases market share in Poland

25-May-2006
POLAND : According to figures published by the Polish Civil Aviation Authority, Wizz Air has strengthened its position as the largest LCC and the second largest airline in Poland

Wizz Air: only one will survive among Central Europes LCCs.

26-Apr-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air CEO, Jozsef Varadi, predicted (26-Apr-06) only one airline from Central Europe will survive.

Wizz Air adds an A320 to its fleet.

21-Apr-2006
POLAND : Wizz Air took delivery (21-Apr-06) of one new A320 on a seven year lease from ILFC.

Wizz Air further expands in Poland

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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