Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, announced today that it will expand its operations in Poland this summer by adding a 5th aircraft to its Gdansk base. The new aircraft will support the new service from Gdansk to Malta that will commence on 20 June with 2 weekly flights on Mondays and Fridays as well as frequency increases on the existing routes from Gdansk to London Luton, Stockholm Skavsta, Oslo Torp, Bergen, Alesund and Cologne, starting from 19 June 2014.
With this expansion Wizz Air will grow its Polish fleet to 16 Airbus A320 aircraft in the summer peak of 2014: 5 based aircraft in Gdansk and Katowice, 4 in Warsaw Chopin Airport and 1 aircraft in Poznan and Wroclaw.
WIZZ AIR’S NEW ROUTE FROM GDANSK:
DESTINATION | DAYS | STARTS | FARES FROM** |
Malta | Mon, Fri | 20 June | PLN 249 |
WIZZ AIR’S INCREASED WEEKLY FREQUENCIES FROM GDANSK:
DESTINATION | FROM | TO |
London Luton | 14 | 18 |
Stockholm Skavsta | 9 | 11 |
Oslo Torp | 5 | 7 |
Bergen | 6 | 7 |
Alesund | 4 | 5 |
Cologne | 2 | 3 |
"Poland is the homeland of Wizz Air, it is where the airline first took off 10 years ago in May 2004. We are thrilled about continuing our growth in the country and offering very low fares and excellent services to our ever expanding customer base of Polish passengers and their visitors. Our capacity increase will create a number of new jobs at Wizz Air as well as in associated services and industries in the Pomeranian region." - said József Váradi, Chief Executive Officer of Wizz Air.
**one way price including taxes, non-optional charges and one small cabin bag