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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Natalie Wilson

Major budget airline slashes Gatwick flights

The budget airline has lamented ‘inferior slots’ at the airport - (Getty/iStock)

Wizz Air is set to slash the number of its flights departing from Gatwick in an attempt to cut operating costs.

The budget Hungarian airline said redirecting “inferior” departure slots from the UK’s second busiest airport to Luton would improve its financial performance.

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