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Wizz Air launches 3 new flights
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Wizz Air, EMEA’s most environmentally sustainable airline*, today has announced further expansion in Bucharest with two state-of-the-art Airbus A321neo aircraft, three new routes and the opening of its second base serving the city, at Bucharest Baneasa – Aurel Vlaicu International Airport from 1 April 2025.
Wizz Air base expansion
With a total of 21 aircraft to be based in Bucharest, this expansion aims to greatly increase connectivity between Romania and other countries both in Europe and beyond, while providing more budget friendly travel options with additional low-fare seats for the upcoming summer.
Bucharest is of crucial importance to Wizz Air, and the airline is excited to continue its rapid expansion with these new aircraft. It will add nearly 750 thousand seats to its summer 2025 schedule in Bucharest, growing 18% compared to the summer 2024.
Spain and Germany
The new routes from Bucharest Otopeni will begin operating as follows: Bucharest Otopeni to Gran Canaria (Spain) will start on June 17th, 2025, to Frankfurt Hahn (Germany) on August 1st, and to Friedrichshafen (Germany) on August 2nd, 2025. Prices starts from as low as 29.99 EUR. The airline will also increase frequency of nine existing routes to Dortmund, Memmingen, Stuttgart, Nice, Basel, Larnaca, Lyon, Alghero and Pisa.
Starting from April 1st, Wizz Air will start based operations from Bucharest Baneasa Airport. In addition to the flights to Naples (Italy) and Kraków (Poland) which are already in service, the airline will launch routes from Bucharest Baneasa to Abu Dhabi (UAE) from March 30th, to London Luton (United Kingdom) from April 1st, and to Warsaw (Poland) from June 9th. Tickets are already on sale on wizzair.com and the airline’s official app, with prices starting from EUR 24.99. This expansion reflects Wizz Air’s dedication to serving the evolving needs of travellers in Romania, providing them with more choices and flexibility for leisure or business travel, as well as visiting friends and family abroad.
