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2 new routes from Tuzla to Milan Malpensa and Nuremberg

Wizz Air, Europe's fastest growing airline today announces two new low-fare routes from Tuzla. WIZZ's newest routes offer connections between Tuzla and Milan Malpensa in Italy and Nuremberg in Germany. Tickets to new destinations are now available for sale on wizzair.com or via mobile app with fares starting from 19.99 EUR / 38.99 BAM*.

The newest two Wizz Air's routes from Tuzla will be launched in December 2021. Flights will be operated twice a week. The new routes are expected to stimulate aviation and hospitality sectors in the regions, while allowing passengers from Bosnia and Herzegovina to travel on WIZZ's lowest fares to Italy and Germany. Together with these new services, Wizz Air offers now 17 routes from Tuzla to 7 countries.

To help passengers and crew travel safely and worry-free, Wizz Air has implemented additional health measures to support physical distancing during boarding and enhanced cleanliness on board. As part of the measures to protect the health of customers and crew, customers should check-in and make any purchases online, such as paying for additional bags, to reduce non-essential interaction at the airport. In an attempt to contain the spread of possible infection, passengers are kindly asked to adhere to the new physical distancing rules both during boarding and disembarkation.

While the HEPA filters of all Wizz Air aircraft filter out 99.97% of viruses and bacteria from the air within the cabin, the crew as well as passengers are required to wear masks throughout the flight.

To travel worry-free in these uncertain times, Wizz Air encourages passengers to use WIZZ Flex .By choosing this service, passengers can rest assured that if circumstances change, or they simply wish to travel on a different date, or to a different destination, they can cancel their flight up to 3 hours before departure without any fee and get 100% of the original fare immediately reimbursed in airline credit, as well as change dates and even routes.

Speaking at the press conference in Tuzla, Robert Carey, President of Wizz Air Group said: "We are happy to announce the expansion of our route network in Bosnia and Herzegovina by adding routes to two new exciting destinations. With the new routes from Tuzla to Milan Malpensa and Nuremberg, we are bringing more travel opportunities for travellers, who can enjoy ultra-low fares and travel safe. Our modern aircraft as well as our enhanced protective measures will ensure the best possible healthy conditions for travellers while operating with the lowest environmental footprint. Our friendly crew looks forward to welcoming travelers on board of our young and modern fleet."

Meris Šabanović, Acting Director of Tuzla Airport, said: In a very difficult period of time and the era of the pandemic that affected the whole world and all branches of industry and especially the aviation industry, the publication of such news is a very positive and good thing for Tuzla Airport and our entire region. The era of the pandemic has shown that our passengers trust Tuzla Airport and Wizz Air and with the announcement of these routes we thank them for their trust. Tuzla Airport, in cooperation and with maximum support from the relevant ministry headed by Mr. Hamza Besic and the Prime Minister of Tuzla Canton Kadrija Hodzic, plans to build a third departure gate in the coming period, which will increase the capacity of passenger accommodation and the quality of service the airport can provide to its passengers.

Hamza Bešić, Minister of Trade, Tourism and Transport of the Government of Tuzla Canton, said: The introduction of new routes is a great achievement for the entire economy of the canton and connects our canton and the region with even more cities and countries in Europe and contributes to the further development of Tuzla Airport. In the future, we expect a successful cooperation with Wizz Air to the mutual satisfaction, given that the Airport is planning to implement the third gate project, which would allow Wizz Air to position its third base aircraft at Tuzla Airport, which will ultimately have a larger product. Number of transported passengers and additionally influence the development of the Airport but also the entire Tuzla Canton. There are multiple benefits that come thanks to the introduction of flights to two destinations. We will improve tourism as an industry, which is most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. Apart from the increase in the number of tourists, which is expected with the introduction of new flights, it is also extremely important for our diaspora, which will be able to visit their homeland more often. In the coming period, the Government of Tuzla Canton and the Ministry will continue to provide maximum support to Tuzla Airport and projects that are planned to improve services for all passengers from our Airport.

WIZZ AIR'S NEWEST ROUTES FROM TUZLA

ROUTE	DAYS	FARES FROM*	STARTS
TUZLA - MILAN MALPENSA	Monday, Friday	19.99 EUR / 38.99 BAM		17 December 2021
TUZLA - NUREMBERG	Tuesday, Saturday	19.99 EUR / 38.99 BAM		14 December 2021

* One-way price, including administration fee. One carry-on bag (max: 40x30x20cm) is included. Trolley bag and each piece of checked-in baggage is subject to additional fees. The price applies only to bookings made on wizzair.com and the WIZZ mobile app. Number of seats at indicated prices are limited.