The Latest Breaking News from Wizz

Moment WizzAir passengers ordered off plane after sitting on Gatwick runway for 3 hours

Scenes of chaos have been captured by a frustrated traveller as passengers were ordered to leave a plane after sitting on Gatwick Airport's runway for "more than three hours"

Daily Mirror · Jun 1, 2022

‘I don’t need this’: Wizz Air pilot rants at passengers after seven-hour delay

‘You know, I don’t need this, my crew don’t need this,” shouts pilot as stressed out passengers stuck on plane plead to get off

The Independent UK · May 26, 2022

Wizz Air fury as family stranded in Italy by 'ghost flight'

The family-of-five have vowed never to fly with the budget airline again following their disastrous experience

Liverpool Echo · Apr 22, 2022

Wizz Air boss says airline could bring more routes to Cardiff Airport

Wizz Air will launch its new base from the airport with nine routes this week, but Marion Geoffroy said more destinations could follow

Birmingham Post · Apr 6, 2022

Wizz Air launches nine new routes from Cardiff Airport

The airport's chief executive Spencer Birns said a return of Qatar Airways might not happen until 2024

Wales Online · Apr 5, 2022

Cardiff Airport boss Spencer Birns on a new base for Wizz Air and passenger number recovery

While hopeful that Qatar Airways will resume its Cardiff to Doha route the chief executive said it might not happen until 2024

Birmingham Post · Apr 4, 2022

Southend airport: Wizz Air ditches plans to set up Essex base as Ryanair rules out imminent return

The south Essex hub was once one of the three busiest airports in the UK

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

Wizz Air offers 100,000 free flight tickets to Ukrainian refugees

‘Wizz is committed to helping Ukrainian refugees reach their destination, wherever that may be,’ says airline

The Independent UK · Mar 2, 2022

Wizz Air passenger numbers rise to 7.8m despite Omicron fears

Figure for three months to December leaves Hungary-based airline cautiously optimistic for recovery

The Guardian - UK · Jan 26, 2022