Wizz Air recently started commercial operations from Leeds Bradford airport with seven new routes that include thrice weekly flights to Cluj-Napoca, Gdansk, Krakow, Warsaw, Katowice, and twice-weekly flights to Wroclaw. The new route to Bucharest has five weekly flights as a part of the airline’s new winter schedule. With these new services, Wizz Air has added 273, 416 seats to Leeds Bradford creating 500 indirect jobs in the area.
Marion Geoffroy, Managing Director of Wizz Air UK, said: “We are excited to launch operations from Leeds Bradford Airport, offering our UK customers more exciting and affordable travel opportunities. Customers traveling on these new routes can enjoy historic attractions, alluring architecture, and exciting food scenes from the Gothic architecture in Cluj-Napoca and Wroclaw to the cultural center and thriving nightlife scene in Bucharest. We look forward to welcoming customers onboard our ultra-efficient fleet of Airbus aircraft soon.”
Wizz Air has launched 42 new routes in the UK over the past year along with taking delivery of four brand new A321neo aircraft, stressing Wizz Air’s commitment to the UK market.