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Wizz Air Ukraine, the first low fare - low cost airline in 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, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest low cost airline has placed a follow-on order for the IAE International Aero Engines V2500 to power and support a new fleet of 50 Airbus A320 aircraft. Supported by the V2500SelectSM aftermarket agreement, the new deal has a value at list price of about $1.6 billion.

Wizz Air has announced that it will start new flights from Warsaw to Rome Ciampino complementing its network of currently 17 destinations from the Polish capital. The first flight between Warsaw and Rome Ciampino will take off on 16 September 2008 and will be operated thrice weekly initially.

Wizz Air has announced that it will 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 October 2008.

Wizz Air Ukraine, the first low cost airline in Ukraine, announced that it will start operating an initial network of seven Ukrainian domestic routes from its operating base at Kiev Boryspil Airport on 11 July 2008. Wizz Air Ukraine will provide low fare air travel service from Kiev Boryspil Airport to Lviv, Odessa, Simferopol, Kharkov and Zaporozhye. Of particular interest to UK travellers are the flights from Kiev to Simferopol, gateway to the Crimea resort.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline based in Central and Eastern Europe has introduced a new service enhancement. All passengers arriving to and departing from Cluj Napoca and Bucharest Baneasa airports are able to buy a comfortable mini bus or coach transfer to and from the city centre. The coaches run between Cluj Napoca International Airport and Piata Unirii in Cluj, and between Bucharest Baneasa and Piata Romana in Bucharest.

Wizz Air, the largest low cost - low fare airline based in Central and Eastern Europe is celebrating its fourth anniversary on 19 May 2008. Four years ago the first Wizz Air flight took off from Katowice International Airport in Poland and since then Wizz Air has become the leading low fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe. Up to date over 12 million passengers have enjoyed Wizz Air’s services.

Wizz Air has announced that it would start new flights from Warsaw to Cork Airport. This route will become the carrier’s third Polish route from Cork after Katowice and Gdansk.

Wizz Air Ukraine, the first low fare - low cost airline in Ukraine announced during the airline’s Kiev-Odessa-Kiev demonstration flight today that it intended to operate international routes to London Luton, Dortmund and Milan Bergamo from its Kiev base later this year.

Wizz Air Ukraine, the first low fare - low cost airline in Ukraine announced at a press conference in Kiev today that it would start operating an initial network of seven Ukrainian domestic routes from its operating base at Kiev Boryspil Airport on 11 July 2008.

Wizz Air, the largest Central and Eastern European based low fare - low cost airline 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 2008 concurrently with Wizz Air's newest operating base opening in Cluj.

Wizz Air, the largest low cost airline based in Central and Eastern Europe continues to win the hearts and minds of its customers. During the last two weeks two prestigious awards have been given to Wizz Air in Poland, the airline’s largest base country. These awards clearly demonstrate that Wizz Air is able to deliver dynamic growth and excellent customer service at the same time.

Wizz Air, the largest Central and Eastern European based low-fare, low-cost airline announced that it would move its flights serving the Stockholm – Poznan route from Stockholm Skavsta Airport to Vasteras International Airport. The effective move of the current flights will take place on 15 May 2008.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare – low cost airline based in Central and Eastern Europe has announced that it will provide re-routing alternatives to passengers affected by the decision of Centralwings to unexpectedly discontinue eight of its flights to Poland.

Visit London, the official visitor organisation for the UK capital, has launched its first ever marketing campaign in Poland this week, in partnership with Wizz Air, the largest Central and East European based low fare – low cost airline.

Wizz Air, the largest CEE based low fare - low cost airline launched its first domestic service in Romania with flights between Bucharest and Cluj-Napoca with 4 weekly frequencies. This is the only domestic flight operated by low cost company in Romania.

Wizz Air, the largest CEE based low fare - low cost airline announced today that it would expand its Sofia base by opening a new route to Brussels South Charleroi Airport from 24 July 2008.

Bucharest airports will be affected due to NATO summit between 2 and 4 April. For this reason Wizz Air will not operate flights during this time. All in all the cancellation will affect 20 return flights from Romania.

Wizz Air, the largest Central and Eastern European low fare – low cost airline announced that it had carried its 10 millionth passenger on 9 February 2008, less than 4 years after the start of operations in May 2004.

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, the largest low cost airline based in Central and Eastern Europe has introduced a new service enhancement. Now all passengers arriving to London Luton Airport are able to buy their coach transfer to Victoria Station.

Wizz Air, the largest low cost airline based in CEE recently announced a series of developments from its bases in Hungary and Poland. The airline said, that it would expand its Budapest operations next summer by adding 15 new weekly flights compared to summer 2007 or 27% more capacity.

Wizz Air and GE Commercial Aviation Services (GECAS) announced the closing of a sale and lease back transaction for six additional new Airbus 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 announced today that it would start new flights from Warsaw to Doncaster Sheffield Robin Hood Airport. This route will become the carrier’s fifth Polish route from Doncaster after Katowice and Gdansk as well as Poznan and Wroclaw. The later two will be launched in January and February 2008 respectively.

Wizz Air announced today that it would expand its Sofia base in Bulgaria by deploying an additional new A320 aircraft starting from 12 July 2008.

Wizz Air, the largest CEE based low fare-low cost airline has announced that it will open its 8th operating base in Cluj, Romania with one new A320 aircraft and local crew in May 2008.

Wizz Air announced today that it would operate all of its flights serving Transylvania in Romania from Cluj-Napoca International Airport and would cease flying from Tirgu Mures Airport at the same time.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare-low cost airline based in Central and Eastern Europe announced today that 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 announced today that it would base an additional A320 aircraft in Gdansk in Poland in March 2008. It will be the airline’s third aircraft at this base.

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 this service on the London-Budapest route, the airline is now offering allocated seats with extra legroom in rows 12 and 13 for its passengers traveling from 29 October, on the whole network.

Wizz Air announced today that it would expand its network from Tirgu Mures and launch its 5th route from the Transylvanian city. The new flight to Dortmund will commence on 28 February 2008.

Wizz Air announced yesterday that it would launch its Katowice – London Gatwick flight from January 31 2008. Gatwick is already the third London airport where passengers from Katowice airport will be able to fly with Wizz Air. The new route will be operated daily.

Wizz Air announced today that it would launch new winter flights from Warsaw to Italy and to France. The airline will add Milan Bergamo to its route map from the Polish capital and reintroduce Grenoble, its popular winter destination. Both places are well know for their great ski slopes as well as business opportunities, which make them really attractive for the Poles.

Wizz Air announced today that it would expand operations from Bucharest in Romania by deploying an additional A320 aircraft delivered brand new, starting from 28 February 2008. The airline will start new flights from Bucharest to Parma and Venice (Treviso) and will increase frequencies on most of its existing routes.

Wizz Air announced today that it would introduce further measures to speed up the check-in and increase the efficiency of the baggage handling process. Following the airline’s announcement last October to charge if there was more than one checked-in bag, Wizz Air will now charge for each bag.

Wizz Air announced today that it would further enhance its services between Poland and Scandinavia by launching a Gdansk to Oslo-Torp route on 31 January 2008.

Wizz Air announced yesterday, that it would launch a new flight from Budapest to Milan/Bergamo and increase frequencies on a number of its existing routes from its bases in Budapest. This change will result in a total of 22% capacity increase compared to the same period last year. The airline is also increasing frequencies from Bucharest and Warsaw bases.

Wizz Air announced today that it would further expand its route network from Poland by launching new flights from Wroclaw. The news comes shortly after the airline revealed its plans to establish its 7th operating base in Poznan as of early 2008. The new flights to London-Luton and Doncaster/Sheffield would start in February 2008.

With immediate effect, all Wizz Air passengers departing from/arriving at Robin Hood Airport Doncaster Sheffield can enjoy free travel on the Airport Arrow shuttle bus service, which operates between Robin Hood Airport and Doncaster Interchange.

Wizz Air has announced that it will start new flights from Sofia to Dortmund. It is the airline’s third route from Sofia following the already operated London and Rome services.

Wizz Air has inaugurated a new operational base established in Romania. The decision has been determined by the company’s ambitious growth plans for the country.

Wizz Air has announced that it will establish its 7th operating base in Poznan airport starting in January 2008. The airline has also revealed the launch of four new routes from Poznan; Doncaster-Sheffield, Prestwick-Glasgow, Malmo-Copenhagen and Oslo-Torp (from 31 January 2008), complementing its existing services to London-Luton, Stockholm-Skavsta and Dortmund.

Wizz Air continues its expansion from Romania. After the recent announcement of new flights to Valencia, Parma and Liverpool from Bucharest, Wizz Air now launches its newest route between Tirgu Mures and London.

Wizz Air has announced that it will start new flights from Poznan to Dortmund. The airline already connects Dortmund to its other Polish destinations and this one will become the fifth Wizz Air route from the German city.

Wizz Air has announces it will start new flights between Poland and the UK. The new flights will connect Glasgow-Prestwick to Katowice, Wizz Air’s largest base and will be its third route to Poland out of the Scottish city. The airline already flies to Gdansk and Warsaw.

Wizz Air and GE Commercial Aviation Services' (GECAS) today announced the closing of a sale and lease back transaction for four new Airbus A320 aircraft, all to be delivered in 2008. This agreement complements an earlier announced similar arrangement between the parties for the sale and lease back of earlier four new A320s with deliveries in 2008 too.

Wizz Air announced today that it moved to all inclusive pricing in its advertising, where the fares were quoted inclusive of taxes, charges and minimum payment handling fee. The all in fares are starting from as low as €19.99.

Wizz Air, the largest low cost - low fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe, celebrated its third anniversary on May 19 2007. Three years ago the first Wizz Air flight took off from Katowice International Airport in Poland and since then the carrier has transported 6.6 million passengers and become the leading low fare airline in Central and Eastern Europe.

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 all new A320 Family new cabin, giving passengers more space and a quieter travel experience. The latest A320 models also feature additional advanced aerodynamics helping reduce fuel burn even further.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, after three years of successful cooperation with Gate Gourmet, has decided to prolong the cooperation for another two years. Gate Gourmet has won the contract in a tendering process that the airline launched to be able to fulfill the diverse needs of its dynamically growing customer base.

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 Târgu Mures, Wizz Air boosts its Romanian operations by introducing 3 new, long awaited routes.

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

Wizz Air, the largest low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe has again confirmed its leadership in the largest CEE country. According to the Polish Civil Aviation Office's latest report which summarizes 2006 passenger traffic, Wizz Air reinforces its market position as the largest low cost airline and the second largest airline in Poland.

Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe’s largest low fare – low cost airline announced today that it would further expand its operations from Katowice International Airport (Poland) with the launch of Brussels Charleroi, London Stansted and Malmo-Copenhagen services in Summer 2007.

Wizz Air – the low cost airline, will establish its sixth operational base, at Bucharest Baneasa Aurel Vlaicu International Airport in May 2007. This decision was supported by both the magnitude of the operations launched on 15th January 2007 and the ambitious future plans.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare, low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe introduces new service enhancements. The new priority boarding option offers the customer the opportunity to be one of the first on board and have the greatest choice of seats.

Wizz Air, the largest low fare - low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, will offer 700 free return tickets for European flights, on the occasion of launching five new flights from Baneasa Airport, starting 15 January.

Wizz Air, low cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, following SkyEurope’s cancellation of its flight between Bucharest and Budapest until 25 March 2007, offers free tickets (only taxes and charges to be paid) to stranded passengers on this service starting on 16 January 2007 along with 7 other new Romanian routes.

Wizz Air, Central and Eastern Europe’s low fare – low cost airline and GE Commercial Aviation Services' (GECAS) today announced the closing of a sale and lease back transaction for four new Airbus A320 aircraft, all to be delivered in first half of 2008.