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Articles tagged “wizz air”

Airlines

How Wizz Air Plans to Take Advantage of Brexit

Brexit might end up being pretty painful for the European aviation industry, especially those airlines with big operations into and out of the UK. Will Wizz Air be able to take advantage of this turbulence? We'll have to wait and see.

How Wizz Air Plans to Take Advantage of Brexit

Business Travel

Gender Diversity Is Still Massively Lacking in Travel and Hospitality

Laws have been changed to supposedly eliminate gender bias but the problem at senior levels still persists. Companies first need to admit they have a problem, then they can do something about it. Perhaps there should be greater consideration of quotas.

Gender Diversity Is Still Massively Lacking in Travel and Hospitality

Airlines

Pilot Shortage Issue Splits European Airline Execs

Are there enough airline pilots to go around? There's no agreement on whether there's a crisis, but some airlines are at a greater disadvantage than others.

Pilot Shortage Issue Splits European Airline Execs

Airlines

Interview: Wizz Air CEO on Why Smiles Are the Only Perk Low-Cost Carriers Can Afford

Vararadi seems to follow Baldanza’s example for Ultra-Low Cost Carrier success with Spirit to the letter, creating new flyers with little more than low fares and a smile.

Interview: Wizz Air CEO on Why Smiles Are the Only Perk Low-Cost Carriers Can Afford

Airlines

Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has hired London banks to prepare for IPO

An IPO for Eastern Europe's answer to Ryanair points to the continued strength of the low-cost carrier model in Europe.

Low-cost carrier Wizz Air has hired London banks to prepare for IPO

Airlines

How Lufthansa’s maintenance crews profit from low-cost airline competitors

Lufthansa's maintenance division can count on its low-cost rivals to want to avoid the type of costly investment running a large-scale maintenance team requires.

How Lufthansa’s maintenance crews profit from low-cost airline competitors

Airlines

Passengers will fly into Dubai’s brand new airport for the first time in October

Dubai’s current airport is already second largest in the world, but that’s not large enough to handle the increasing flight traffic traveling through the region. DWC is envisioned to eclipse the current airport in coming decades.

Passengers will fly into Dubai’s brand new airport for the first time in October

Airlines

Eastern Europe’s airlines fall one by one: Financial mismanagement and nationalist hubris

The collapse of airlines and the inability for old-line European carriers to pick up slack will lead to inroads in the region by Turkish Air, which will only improve the Anatolian carrier's position in Europe.

Eastern Europe’s airlines fall one by one: Financial mismanagement and nationalist hubris

Airlines

Hungary’s Wizz Air becomes first in Europe airline to charge for hand luggage

As long as fares are low enough, some consumers will continue to choose the budget option and hope that they pack light enough to avoid the fees.

Airlines

Carry-on bag fee is spreading: Wizz Air to charge in Europe

After Allegiant in U.S., this is the first European airline. Is there a scope for a bag entrepreneur making small compact bags now?