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Alexandr Avanesov

Hungarian low-cost carrier to launch flights from Armenia to Cyprus

Hungarian low-cost carrier to launch flights from Armenia to Cyprus

ArmInfo. From June 1 of this year, the Hungarian low-cost carrier Wizz Air will begin  operating flights from Armenia to Cyprus. This was reported by the  press service of the Civil Aviation Committee of the Republic of  Armenia.

According to the source, flights in the direction Yerevan - Larnaca  will be operated twice a week.  Earlier, Arminfo, citing Wizz Air's  Director of Corporate Relations Andras Rado, reported that from April  2020 the airline will enter the Armenian passenger transportation  market. He said that at the initial stage the company launches two  directions: Vienna - Yerevan - Vienna and Vilnius - Yerevan -  Vilnius. In particular, regular flights to Vienna start from April 3  (Mondays and Fridays) and to Vilnius from April 5 (Wednesdays and  Saturdays). The minimum cost of a one-way ticket is 24.99 euros  (including hand baggage). According to him, the company will further  expand the geography of air travel from Zvartnots airport in Yerevan.

Note that Wizz Air is a Hungarian low-cost airline headquartered in  Budapest. For 15-16 years, the number of passengers reached 225  million per year. The company operates 120 aircraft type A321neo. The  company is based at 25 European airports and flies to 153 world  airports. Wizz Air is a public company, its shares are listed on the  London Stock Exchange (LSE), the capitalization level reaches 5  billion euros.