TBILISI – From September seven new international cities will be added to flights from Kutaisi airport to seven European cities.

Hungarian airline company Wizz Air will add new low-cost flights to some European cities including Berlin, Munich, Milan, Dortmund, Thessaloniki, Sofia and Larnaca.

Flights to Berlin will begin on September 23rd and will be conducted twice a week. The minimum price for the tickets will be €39.99. Kutaisi-Munich flights will also kick off on the same day. Kutaisi-Milan flights will be implemented from September 25th and also run twice a week. Tickets for all of these will start from €39.99.

Flights from Kutaisi to Thessaloniki will carry on three times a week, on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday with ticket prices from as little as €29.99.

From September 24th Kutaisi-Larnaka flights and Kutaisi-Sofia flights will continue to operate twice a week.

On February 4th Wizz Air announced that It will open a base in Kutaisi David the Builder International Airport in 2016.

Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe and owns 23 bases worldwide. Kutaisi Airport will be the 24th base, where the company will permanently base one aircraft.

Wizz Air has flown to Kutaisi Airport since 2012. Kutaisi Airport will be the first in the region to be the base for a low-cost airline. This will increase the number of passengers travelling and in the future will add more directions for travel as well.

Wizz Air owns 63 aircraft of the Airbus A320 and A321 type, performs flights to 400 locations and connects 188 airports in 38 countries. Last year they transported 19.2 million customers. They currently employ 2600 staff.

18 July 2016 10:58