Wizz Air to operate new services from Sofia to Bari, Cologne, Geneva, Naples and Munich Memmingen starting from 14 September

5 NEW ROUTES AND MORE FLIGHTS ON EXISTING ROUTES

SOFIA, Bulgaria, 2015-3-20 — /Travel PR News/ — Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe*, announced today that it will base a 5th Airbus A320 at its Sofia base. From 14 September the airline will operate new services from Sofia to Bari, Cologne, Geneva, Naples and Munich Memmingen. The new aircraft will allow Wizz Air to increase the number of weekly flights on the existing routes from Sofia to London Luton, Bologna, Larnaca, Dubai and Malta.

Wizz Air now offers a total of 27 routes to 14 countries from 3 Bulgarian airports.

All flights are already on sale and can be booked on wizzair.com starting from BGN 49.99 (one-way including all taxes and non-optional charges).

WIZZ AIR’S NEWEST ROUTES FROM SOFIA:

New route Days Starting date Fares from**
Sofia-Bari Mon; Fri 14 September BGN 49.99
Sofia – Cologne Mon; Fri 14 September BGN 59.99
Sofia – Geneva Mon; Fri 14 September BGN 59.99
Sofia – Naples Wed; Sun 16 September BGN 49.99
Sofia – Munich Memmingen Wed; Sun 16 September BGN 49.99

FREQUENCY INCREASES ON EXISTING ROUTES FROM SOFIA:

Destination Weekly flights Start
London Luton From 11 to 14 4 June
Bologna From 3 to 4 14 September
Larnaca from 3 to 4 14 September
Dubai From 2 to 3 14 September
Malta From 2 to 3 14 September

György Abrán, Chief Commercial Officer of Wizz Air, said: “Today’s announcement is great news for Bulgaria. By expanding our Sofia fleet, we create more travel options and a greater choice of destinations in Italy, Germany and Switzerland. The new services from Sofia offer a perfect opportunity to visit the Italian beaches or enjoy the beautiful landscape of the Alps in Switzerland and Germany at truly affordable fares combined with an excellent travel experience. This is expected to create more local jobs as well as further stimulate tourism in Bulgaria by attracting more business from these countries.”

Tsvetoslava Kostova Wizz Air’s crew, Lubka Georgieva and Mariana Kirilova  from Sofia Airport management and György Abran CCO of Wizz Air.

Tsvetoslava Kostova Wizz Air’s crew, Lubka Georgieva and Mariana Kirilova from Sofia Airport management and György Abran CCO of Wizz Air.

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