Wizz Air to open 7th base in Poznan with Robin Hood and Prestwick flights
19.06.07
Eastern Europe's biggest airline, Wizz Air, has announced that it will establish its 7th operating base in Poznan Airport in Poland on January 2008. The airline will launch of four new routes from Poznan at that time, to: Robin Hood Airport (Doncaster / Sheffield), Prestwick Airport (Glasgow), Malmo (Copenhagen) and Oslo-Torp (Sandefjord)
Flights to Prestwick will operate twice a week, with all three other routes operating three times a week. All of the new routes will launch on January 31 2008, and will complement its existing services to Poznan from Luton Airport, Stockholm-Skavsta and Dortmund.
Wizz will base one new A320 aircraft in Poznan and will employ a local crew. This will allow it to add flights on existing routes, with flights between Poznan and Luton increasing to 7 times a week, Dortmund to 4 times a week and Stockholm-Skavsta to 3 times a week.
József Váradi, Chief Executive Officer of Wizz Air, said: 'Wizz continues to pursue its expansion strategy in Poland with the establishment of the Poznan base early next year following the developments in Katowice, Warsaw and Gdansk. The move is expected to create hundreds of local jobs and significant revenue uplift for the tourism industry in the region.'
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