The Latest Breaking News from Wizz Air

Ryanair to boost size of free cabin bag by 20% as European airlines adopt minimum dimensions

Rival airlines including easyJet and Wizz Air will stick with their existing dimensions

The Independent UK · Jul 2, 2025

‘Cabin baggage wars’ set for another major battle – here’s what it means for airline passengers

MEPs want passengers to be free to take a roll-along bag as well as a ‘personal item’, but Wizz Air warns the move would ‘make flying more expensive for millions of travellers’

The Independent UK · Jun 26, 2025

Airline offers passengers vouchers in bid to tackle overbooked flights this summer

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The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2025

Wizz Air profit slumps after grounding planes over engine issues

The Hungarian company said it was flying more passengers than ever despite the ‘significant challenges’ it faced.

Evening Standard · Jun 5, 2025

Wizz Air sees profit slump after planes grounded over safety issues

The low-cost European airline was forced to ground an average of 44 planes

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2025

Getting a handle on cabin baggage: How confusing are the current rules, and what is changing (or not)?

The allowances, dimensions and costs for cabin baggage on British Airways, easyJet, Wizz Air and Ryanair

The Independent UK · May 29, 2025

European budget airlines’ hand luggage fees ‘violate EU laws’, say consumer organisations

The consumer groups argue that the fees for hand luggage contravene a ruling from more than a decade ago by the European Court of Justice.

Euronews · May 22, 2025

Could easyJet put Southend on the map?

Plane Talk: Southend’s success is in proportion to the scarcity of slots elsewhere

The Independent UK · Apr 2, 2025

Ryanair launches ‘Prime’ subscription service for frequent travellers. Is it worth it?

While subscription services might save travellers money, they are also a way to persuade more people to fly - which is bad news for the planet.

Euronews · Mar 26, 2025

Ryanair launches subscription service, months after Michael O’Leary blasted Wizz Air's ‘marketing scam’

Michael O'Leary mocked Wizz Air's "All You Can Fly" deal as a marketing stunt. Now he's letting Ryanair passengers spend £79 on a "Prime" deal.

Fortune · Mar 26, 2025