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Budget airline launches UK’s only non-stop flights to new city

Daily return flights between Gatwick Airport and the Saudi Arabian city will begin on August 1

The Independent UK

Wizz Air to return to growth in 2026 as ongoing engine compensation deal struck

The carrier has been impacted as it has been forced to ground Airbus aircraft due to some issues with engines made by US firm Pratt & Whitney.

The Independent UK

Wizz Air worries CEO's £710,000 salary is so low he may quit

Jozsef Váradi's pay is a third of what it was in 2019 as the airline battles several crises.

Fortune

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Wizz Air CEO says passengers will 'suffer the pain' of new 8-hour budget flights

Wizz Air, which received one star for seat comfort, thinks passengers will bear the pain of new long-haul flights.

Fortune

Ryanair CEO in war of words with Wizz after labeling unlimited flight deal a ‘scam’

Wizz Air called O’Leary “provocative” after he dismissed the airline’s flight deal as “an interesting marketing stunt.”

Fortune

Wizz Air’s €499 ‘all you can fly’ offer can’t mask its deeper woes

Bad luck, and war in Ukraine, have been factors in its plunging share price but so have bad decisions and hubris

The Guardian - UK

Wizz Air is offering unlimited flights for a year: How does the deal work?

If you are lucky enough to live near Luton airport, and have a property abroad on the airline’s network, the deal could work very well for you

The Independent UK

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WizzAir launch 'all you can fly' pass – but what is the catch?

The unlimited flights deal costs less than £500 for the year but will only be available for 10,000 people

Evening Standard

UK startup lifts lid on plan to turn human waste into jet fuel

Low-cost airline Wizz Air puts in 525,000-tonne order for product of Firefly’s proposed refinery in Essex

The Guardian - UK

Cracking Easter for Wizz and Ryanair as traffic numbers soar in March

Analysts at Peel Hunt said Ryanair’s traffic numbers were “stronger than we expected”

Evening Standard

Wizz Air boss warns capacity will be 'subdued for some time'

The business also took a hit of around €30 million from the conflict in Israel and Gaza

Evening Standard

Wizz Air wrongly charged me £106 to check in – and I can’t get a refund

I showed proof that I was not able to check in online, but its customer service staff ignore my emails

The Guardian - UK

Ryanair breaks monthly passenger record again despite bank holiday chaos

350 of its flights were cancelled, due to the “computer ‘failure’ which has still not been explained”.

Evening Standard

Luton airport to face disruption as Wizz Air ground handlers strike adds to summer travel misery

Three days of strike action will cause ‘huge disruption’, Unite union warns

Evening Standard

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Evening Standard

Ryanair flies record 18.7 million passengers in July despite European heatwave

It is the first time the Irish carrier has flown 18 million passengers in a month

The Independent UK

Wizz Air calls for passengers to ‘trust’ it despite delays

The airline’s UK boss said ‘every single aspect of its operations’ has been reviewed to boost resilience.

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like a scandal’: Wizz Air passengers claim website bug cost them extra

Travellers reportedly forced to pay at airport to board plane after technical hitch stopped them checking in online

Manchester Evening News

Dad who sent bailiffs to Luton Airport receives £4,500 after Wizz Air cancels holiday at last-minute

The family were forced to fork out more money after being told their flight was cancelled just a few hours before it was due

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Wales Online

Dad gets £4,500 from Wizz Air after sending bailiffs to Luton Airport

The family had to buy alternative tickets at the last minute when their flight was cancelled

Nottingham Post

Wizz Air suspends flights to Moldova due to 'risk in the country's airspace' amid rising tensions with Russia

Wizz Air's decision, beginning March 14, comes a fortnight after Moldova's president publicly accused Russia of plotting to overthrow its government using violent actions disguised as anti-government protests

Chronicle Live

Holidays: UK's worst short-haul airline ranked - easyJet, BA, Jet2, Ryainair & more

Wizz Air was officially named the UK's worst short-haul flight experience in a new Which? survey.

Evening Standard

What makes Wizz Air the UK’s worst short-haul airline, according to a new survey?

‘Unfortunately, it achieved its growth by becoming a kind of mini-me Ryanair’, a damning poll of more than 8,000 traveller finds

Birmingham Post

Welsh Government has no intention of cutting losses and selling Cardiff Airport says Vaughan Gething

Vaughan Gething said his government will not face a conflict of interest in assessing a freeport bid with Cardiff Airport at its heart

Wales Online

Former airline boss says Cardiff Airport is in the wrong place

His comments come after Wizz Air announced it was leaving its base at the airport

Wales Online

Wizz Air charges man £220 for calling customer service line

Lewis says he is boycotting the airline now and says his experience with them has been 'a total car crash'

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