TIRANA, 14 April 2022: Wizz Air, Europe’s fastest growing and greenest airline announced today the start of two new routes from Tirana to Perugia, Italy – which is also a new entry in Wizz Air’s global destinations list - and Katowice, Polonia. Wizz Air does everything possible for its customers to enjoy safe and smooth travel experience. Our friendly crew looks forward to welcoming travelers on board of our young and modern fleet. The new low fare routes are already on sale on www.wizzair.com and via the WIZZ mobile app with fares starting as low as EUR 19.99*.

Wizz Air remains highly committed to Tirana, to the Albanian market and to offering great services paired with low fares to its distinguished passengers. Together with 2 new services, Wizz Air now offers 43 routes to 14 countries from Tirana.

Zsuzsa Trubek, Corporate Communications Manager at Wizz Air, said: “We are happy to announce the expansion of our route network from Tirana by adding the new destinations in Perugia, Italy and Kotowice, Polonia. I have to point out that Perugia is a new destination altogether for our company. And I am delighted that we can first connect it to the Albanian market that is so important for us. ”

Wizz Air continues to ramp up recruitment in Albania as it looks to hire more cabin crew from its Tirana base.  The airline will be hosting a series of cabin crew recruitment events on 19 and 29 April in Tirana. Wizz Air welcomes applications from experienced cabin crew, as well as those with no previous experience at all. The airline’s industry-leading training lasts between four and six weeks, depending on experience, and new recruits will benefit from being paid a salary during the entire training period. More information about job opportunities in Wizz Air can be found on careers.wizzair.com.

WIZZ AIR’S RE- STARTING AND NEW ROUTES FROM ALBANIA

About Wizz Air    

Wizz Air, the fastest growing European low-cost airline, operates a fleet of 152 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air the preferred choice of 40 million passengers in the financial year F20 ending 31 March 2020. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. The company was recently named one of the world’s top ten safest airlines by airlineratings.com, the world’s only safety and product rating agency, and 2020 Airline of the Year by ATW, the most coveted honour an airline or individual can receive, recognizing individuals and organizations that have distinguished themselves through outstanding performance, innovation, and superior service.

* One-way price, including administration fee. One carry-on bag (max: 40x30x20cm) is included. Trolley bag and each piece of checked-in baggage is subject to additional fees. The price applies only to bookings made on wizzair.com and the WIZZ mobile app. Number of seats at indicated prices are limited.

** ACI suggests creation of 750 on-site jobs for every 1 million carried passengers per year