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Wizz Air: 30% Growth In Vilnius In 2014

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18-Sep-2013 3RD BASED AIRCRAFT, NEW ROUTES TO GEORGIA AND GREECE

Wizz Air the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced the 3rd aircraft for its Lithuanian base at Vilnius airport. The new Airbus A320 aircraft will be delivered in Vilnius in March 2014.

The new aircraft will support operations on a total of 16 Vilnius routes and increase seat capacity by 30% resulting in 830 thousand seats. Wizz Air announced more weekly flights on the existing services to Barcelona, Eindhoven, London Luton, Milan Bergamo and Paris Beauvais.

The 3rd aircraft will also support the summer operation of the earlier announced Tel Aviv route, which starts operating with 3 frequencies on 27 October as well as a new Summer Sun Destination to the Greek island Corfu and a new route to Kutaisi which will be operated two times per week from 31 March 2014. Kutaisi is the second largest city in Georgia, rich in historical and cultural heritage, offering beautiful sights, gourmet experience and a taste of the friendly Georgian hospitality for all travelers. Seats on the new Vilnius route are already on sale from incredible LTL 139* and can be booked on wizzair.com.

WIZZ AIR'S NEW ROUTE FROM VILNIUS:

To Days Starts Fares from*
Kutaisi Mon, Fri 31 March LTL 139
Corfu Sat 15 June LTL 139

WIZZ AIR'S INCREASED FREQUENCIES FROM VILNIUS:

To Days per week
Barcelona from 2 to 3
Eindhoven from 3 to 4
London Luton from 11 to 13
Milan Bergamo from 3 to 5
Paris Beauvais from 2 to 3

József Váradi, Chief Executive Officer of Wizz Air said: "At Wizz Air we are committed to the Lithuanian market and the enhancement of infrastructure for low cost air travel. Our growth will contribute to the development of Lithuanian tourism and stimulate new job opportunities in the country. We keep bringing more low fares and great services to Lithuania to benefit our ever expanding customer base. Now our Vilnius network consists of 16 destinations to 11 countries."

*one way price including taxes