Wizz Air

IATA code	W6
ICAO code	WZZ
Company headquarters	Budapest - Hungary
Main operational airport	Budapest Ferihegy International Airport (BUD)
Number of destinations covered by Wizz Airlines	151
Most popular destination	OTP - BUD - DXB - BVA
Most popular routes	DXB - BUD, BUD - DXB, BLQ - OTP, BCN - BUD
Year of establishment	2004
Parent company	Wizz Air Share Holding Company
Popular fleet	Airbus A 320-200, Airbus A321ceo, Airbus A321neo
Wizz Air website	wizzair.com/en-gb
Wizz Air contact number	00 36 1 677 7503

Wizz Air is the largest and fastest-growing low-cost airline in Europe. It also has a state-of-the-art training centre in Budapest which sprawls across 3,800 sq m. With a minimal environmental footprint per passenger, Wizz Air flights are among the greenest in Europe. Moreover, it won the coveted position of the ‘Best Low-Cost Airline in 2020’ by AirlineRatings.com. 

Wizz Air cheap flights cover many destinations worldwide while aiming to expand to more regional and international airports.  

Still, offering friendly and fast customer service to all passengers will be maintained.

Enjoy a range of special benefits and exclusive privileges with WIZZ Discount Club, the airline’s loyalty programme. The rewards include tickets and baggage fee discounts for members. 

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Historical Highlights:

• In 2003: Wizz Air was launched and became a registered company. 
• On May 19, 2004: Wizz Air first flight took off from Katowice to London Luton.
• In 2006: A total of 5 million passengers flew with Wizz Air.
• In 2008: A total of 10 million passengers flew with Wizz Air.
• In 2014: In 10 years of operation, Wizz Air carried 15 million passengers. The airline also received the 50th Airbus A320.
• In 2015: Wizz Air joined the London Stock Exchange.
• In 2017: Wizz Air launched WIZZ UK at London Luton as well as WIZZ Youth Challenge for university students. 
• In 2018: Wizz Air's 100th aircraft joined the fleet. Also, a total of 200 million passengers flew with Wizz Air.

Wizz Air Fleet 

Wizz Air operates a young and modern fleet, leading the airline to be among the top 10 safest in 2019. Airbus A321neo's new generation engines made Wizz Air the greenest airline worldwide. 

Moreover, Wizz Air operates 153 ultramodern Airbus A320 family aircraft.

Wizz Air Recognitions and Awards

(Awards & Recognitions)

Wizz Air services based on fares & bundles

Basic 

WIZZ GO

WIZZ PLUS

Wizz Air other services

1. Security Fast Track 

• You can purchase this facility at the time of booking or add it to an existing reservation for flights departing from select airports.

2. Exclusive Lounges 

• You can purchase lounge access at the time of booking or add it to an existing reservation for flights departing from select airports.

3. Fare Lock 

• You can hold a selected fare for a period of 48 hours for an additional fee for bookings made more than seven days prior to departure date.

4. Privilege Pass 

• Priority check-in with a dedicated check-in desk.
• Priority boarding.
• Carry-on baggage of maximum 10kg and dimension 40 x 30 x 20 cm.
• Trolley baggage of maximum 10kg and dimension 55 x 40 x 23 cm.

5. Wizz Flex 

• You can change your flight date without any extra charge.

6. Flexible Travel Partner

• You can select a total of 9 passengers at the time of booking and add their names just 3 hours before departure.

7. Auto check-in 

• Automatically checks you and your travel companions into your flight 50 hours before your scheduled departure time.
• Boarding passes will be automatically sent to you if your booking contains 10 or fewer passengers.
• If your booking contains more than 10 passengers, you should access it from wizzair.com.

8. Wizz Priority

• You can enjoy additional services by adding Wizz Priority to your booking up to 3 hours before departure time. It is already included in Wizz Go and Wizz Plus fares.
• Priority check-in with a dedicated check-in desk.
• Priority boarding.
• Carry-on baggage of maximum 10kg and dimension 40 x 30 x 20 cm.
• Trolley baggage of maximum 10kg and dimension 55 x 40 x 23.

Wizz Air frequently asked questions

Q. How many destinations does Wizz Air fly to?

A. Wizz Air flies to around 164 destinations.

Q. What is the airline code for Wizz Air?

A. The airline code for Wizz Air is W6.

Q. Does Wizz Air have a frequent flyer programme?

A. Yes, Wizz Air has a frequent flyer programme called Wizz Discount Club.

Q. Does Wizz Air allow web check-in?

A. Yes, Wizz Air allows web check-in. 

Q. Can you select a seat online with Wizz Air?

A. Yes, Wizz Air offers seat selection for a fee.