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Wizz Air eyes ultra low-cost flights from London to Dubai in major Gulf expansion

The budget carrier’s new Airbus A321XLR long-range aircraft aims to take off for popular cities in the Middle East

The Independent UK

New flight routes from London airports in 2025: what you need to know

London airports are set to introduce new flight routes to major destinations in 2025, with budget airlines like Wizz Air and Norse Atlantic announcing new services starting in summer and winter

Evening Standard

With new budget flights from Gatwick, is Saudi the new Spain?

Plane Talk: ‘Build the air links and they will come,’ seems to be the national refrain in the kingdom

The Independent UK

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Scottish airline ranks first for customer service in the UK

A SCOTTISH airline has topped the Which? chart for customer service out of dozens of firms including Jet2, British Airways and Ryanair

The National (Scotland)

British Airways named worst long-haul airline in customer satisfaction survey

A customer branded the airline ‘dreadful’ after waiting over two months for a refund

The Independent UK

Wizz Air to launch UK’s only non-stop flights to Medina

The budget airline announced it will begin daily return flights between Gatwick Airport in West Sussex and the Saudi Arabian city from August 1.

Evening Standard

Wizz Air to launch UK's first direct flights to Medina from Gatwick

Budget airline announces it will begin daily return flights between Gatwick Airport and Medina from August 1

Evening Standard

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Budget airline launches UK’s only non-stop flights to new city

Daily return flights between Gatwick Airport and the Saudi Arabian city will begin on August 1

The Independent UK

Reprotected on a wet-leased a/c due to an AOG? Simon Calder’s ultimate guide to aviation jargon

This AAA-ZZZ of flying terminology will help you make sense of the absurd language of aviation

The Independent UK

London City airport seeks leisure market growth with Airbus A320neo bid

The airport said its proposal would allow the site to reach its permitted limit for passenger numbers with fewer flights.

The Independent UK

BA and easyJet to resume Israel flights following ceasefire

Other carriers including Wizz Air and Lufthansa are also reinstating flights to Tel Aviv

The Independent UK

Could a tourism ‘peace dividend’ follow the Middle East ceasefire between Israel and Gaza?

Exclusive: ‘We’ve had last-minute bookings for people to go next week,’ said Philip Breckner of Discover Egypt

The Independent UK

New Year rally wanes for FTSE 100 while pound gains ground

The FTSE 100 failed to keep up the momentum on Friday, dropping 36.11 points, or 0.44%, to close at 8,223.98.

Evening Standard

Ryanair and Wizz Air passenger numbers grow in December despite disruption

The budget airlines both recorded more passengers during the festive month than in 2023.

The Independent UK

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Wizz Air to return to growth in 2026 as ongoing engine compensation deal struck

The carrier has been impacted as it has been forced to ground Airbus aircraft due to some issues with engines made by US firm Pratt & Whitney.

Fortune

Ryanair CEO Michael O'Leary's 2024 list of enemies

Michael O’Leary has found time to rile rival airlines, local government, and even a pub landlord.

The Independent UK

What is a ‘check-in chicken’? The latest TikTok travel trend explained

Plucky passengers who book seats last-minute may have the best chance of stretching out

The Independent UK

Wizz Air ad banned over claim ‘greenest choice’ claim

Wizz Air defended the advert

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Wizz Air ad banned over misleading ‘greenest’ claim

The advertising watchdog found that the airline had not made clear the basis of its claim that it was ‘one of the greenest choices in air travel’.

The Independent UK

Air wars to intensify at Luton airport as Jet2 launches new routes for 2025

The budget airline will take on easyJet, Ryanair, Tui and Wizz Air with 36 flights a week in summer 2025

The Independent UK

Wizz Air to expand ‘all you can fly’ scheme to thousands more passengers

Campaigners have criticised the offer, saying it shows ‘how little the aviation industry cares about the climate’

The Independent UK

UK holidaymakers could be owed up to £44.7m due to this little-known flight refund policy

Around 77 per cent of UK flyers are unaware they may be owned an APD refund on flights

The Independent UK

This little-known hack will bag you extra legroom on easyJet and Ryanair

It may be only up to an inch more... but why settle for less?

The Independent UK

Wizz Air London flight forced to land in Germany after onboard passenger emergency

The cabin crew provided medical assistance while they were still in the air

Fortune

Are low-cost airlines over?

Today, budget airlines are looking to expand further, but the way they operate differs wildly on either side of the Atlantic, seeking new revenue streams in different ways.

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