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Wizz Air
IATA Code
ICAO Code
IATA Prefix
Callsign
W6
WZZ
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Wizz Air Airbus A320-200
Wizz Air
Building 221, BUD International Airport
Budapest 1185
Hungary

Tel.: +36 1 777 9300
Fax: +36 1 777 9444
Email: communications@wizzair.com
Website: www.wizzair.com

Owner: Mixed investors
Shareholdings: Wizz Air Ukraine (100%)
Base: Budapest (BUD); Katowice (KTW)
Hubs:

Bucharest (BBU); Gdansk (GDN); Prague (PRG); Poznan (POZ); Belgrade (BEG); Cluj (CLJ); Sofia (SOF); Timisoara (TSR); Tirgu Mures (TGM)Kiev (KBP); Vilnius (VNO); Warsaw (WAW); Wroclaw (WRO)

Start of ops: May 2004
Wizz Air operates this equipment: Executives:
CEO:
CFO:
COO:
Jozsef Varadi
Mike Powell
Chris Collins

Manufacturer Type
Current
Active
Current
Leased
-out
Current
Inactive
Planned
Current
or
Planned
Historical
Total
all times
Avg Age
Active
Airbus A320-200
37
2
96
135
10
145
3.9 years
 TOTAL:  
37
2
96
135
10
145
3.9 years

Name Alias
IATA
Code
ICAO
Code
Country Base Dates
Wizz Air  
WZ;W6
WZZ
Hungary Katowice; Budapest 2003-
Formed by former Malév CEO, originally in Poland. Received cash investment from Indigo Partners in 2004. Started services on 19/5/04. Reorganized 4/9/04 as a subsidiary of Wizz Air Ltd, London. IPO in London expected at end 2007.

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