The Latest Breaking News from Wizz

Wizz Air to launch UK's first direct flights to Medina from Gatwick

Budget airline announces it will begin daily return flights between Gatwick Airport and Medina from August 1

Evening Standard · Feb 25, 2025

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 · Feb 25, 2025

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 · Dec 31, 2024

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 · Aug 15, 2024

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 · Aug 14, 2024

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 · Apr 11, 2024

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 · Apr 3, 2024

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 · Jan 25, 2024

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 · Nov 27, 2023

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 · Sep 4, 2023