Bucharest replaced Budapest as Hungarian low-cost airline Wizz Air’s largest base last year, Ziarul Financiar reports. According to the Hungarian News Agency (MTI), Wizz Air’s Bucharest base has 17 aircraft, with an average of 2,400 flights a month to and from Bucharest. Meanwhile, in the case of Budapest, that number is around 2,000, according to Daily News Hungary.
Two more aircraft will be added to the Bucharest base in the near future. “This investment will bring the total number of planes at the Bucharest base to 19, employing 800 people. This is the largest base for Wizz Air, which will strengthen its leading position in Romania with a market share of 57%,” the airline said.
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