Wizz Air intensifies Middle Eastern routes

Wizz Air has said as part of its initial phase of serving the Saudi Arabia market, it has commenced flying more routes to Jeddah and Riyadh from Italy and Austria.

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There are also daily flights from Abu Dhabi to Dammam and soon it will have daily flights from Abu Dhabi to Medina. The initial phase of its Saudi Arabian operations includes a planned network of 24 inbound routes.

Abu Dhabi has taken delivery of another four aircraft during the Q3, in time to serve peak regional demand. Its network has grown parallel to its fleet, adding 20 more destinations and circa 474,000 more seats to/from Abu Dhabi vs same period last year. 

In Tel Aviv, a destination the airline said has been in high demand, it has deployed more than twice the amount of inbound/outbound capacity versus same period last year and today it can be reached from 30 bases and stations across its network.