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August 17, 2020 6:00 am ET -
Wizz Air Announces New Routes and Base Expansion
While many airlines are cutting routes and jobs during the global COVID-19 pandemic, some airlines are taking alternative actions. Across the world, low-cost and ultra-low-cost carriers have been attempting to take advantage of changing times. Wizz Air is one of…
August 10, 2020 7:00 am ET -
How Wizz Air’s Attainment of EASA Safety Certification Shapes the…
One of Europe’s major low-cost carriers, Wizz Air, recently received the European Union Aviation Safety Agency’s (EASA) Air Operator Certificate, which designates the EASA as the chief safety expert and inspector that will oversee the airline’s safety procedures, while the…
August 6, 2020 12:47 am ET -
Italian Authorities Threaten to Ban Ryanair Over COVID-19 Procedures
The largest low-cost carrier in Europe has been told it may face restrictions or even a ban on its flights to Italy should it be found to flout safety rules relating to COVID-19. Irish carrier Ryanair has been specifically mentioned…
July 8, 2020 6:00 am ET -
Wizz Air Takes Legal Action Against Ryanair Over Buzz Brand
Europe’s two low-cost giants Ryanair and Wizz Air are in an open conflict over Buzz, a subsidiary of the Ryanair Group, as announced by Ryanair in a statement on Friday. Wizz Air previously filed a lawsuit against Ryanair to block…
June 6, 2020 3:27 am ET -
Indigo Partners Reaffirms Order for 430 Airbus A320neo
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) announced that demand for air services is beginning to recover after hitting bottom in April. Passenger demand dropped significantly this year compared to 2019, due to the COVID-19-related shutdown air travel. Since the second…