Wizz Air first A321XLR route to begin in March, daily service from Gatwick to Jeddah

Wizz Air will begin its first A321XLR route on March 31, 2025, CEO Jozsef Varadi said at a press conference on September 10, 2024. Not to be confused with its previously announced XLR-operated Milan to Abu Dhabi route from June 2025, the route will be a daily service between Gatwick Airport and Jeddah. The route will be an overnight flight at just over seven hours, costing passengers £134.99 from Gatwick Airport. British Airways launched its non-stop route to the Saudi Arabian city with operations beginning November this year. From Heathrow to Jeddah on March 31, 2024, British Airways’ fare for