TIRANA – Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air has said that it will open a new base in Albania’s Tirana with three new aircraft on July 1.
The airline will launch 15 new routes from the Albanian capital, the company said in a statement as quoted by SeeNews on Friday.
The carrier will also open new bases in Italy’s Milan, Cyprus’ Larnaca and Ukraine’s Lviv on July 1, according to the statement.
“We see the potential to re-stimulate demand for low-cost travel and contribute to the vital recovery of tourism in these markets. With our new health and safety protocol designed to ensure that our customers and crew can fly safely, we are able to offer more affordable travel opportunities on our extensive network,” Wizz Air CEO Jozsef Varadi said.
Wizz Air’s flights connect Tirana to Austria, Belgium, Germany, Greece, Italy, the UK, Hungary, France, the Netherlands and the Czech Republic./argumentum.al