Articles Tagged ‘IEV’
Ukraine seat capacity set to grow by 17% in 2018; Ryanair planning to join the party in October, one of nine new carriers this year
The leading airports of Ukraine are set to offer 20.79 million seats this year, up from a total of 17.80 million in 2017. Jonathan Ford looks at the which airports are seeing the greatest capacity advancements, the airlines adding the most seats, plus the country markets reaping the benefits of carrier expansion.
Wizz Air ramps-up route count from three bases
Wizz Air adds new destinations from its bases at Bucharest, Kiev Zhulyany and Vienna.
UK airport breaks into Lisbon dominated top 10
With the Portuguese not only qualifying for the Round of 16 at the World Cup, but also claiming first, third and fourth spots on the Arch of Triumph 2018 competition leader board, it is good to see a newcomer to the top 10 this week, as 13 airports battle it out for global water arch […]
Wizz Air expands at three bases and adds Estonia to its network
Wizz Air adds routes from Katowice, Kiev Zhulyany and Sibiu – also launches flights to Tallinn.
Ernest enters eight routes and two new country markets
Ernest launches services from seven different Italian airports – includes first flights to Romania and Spain.
Wizz Air to open Vienna base with three based aircraft and 17 new routes; appears at first not to target easyJet or Eurowings
Wizz Air has announced that it will begin serving Vienna from April, with the base opening in June when it will station one A320, with two A321s joining the new operation from November. While the airline is planning 17 routes from Vienna, it appears its strategy is to avoid easyJet and Eurowings.
Wizz Air’s seasonality report – could do better; traffic to whizz past 28m passengers in 2017
Wizz Air has added over nine million passengers to its traffic statistics in the last two years. Its loads have not just remained robust, they have continued to grow, outstripping its capacity increases over the last 12 months. We take a peek under the hood of the airline engine of Central and Eastern Europe.
Prague Airport proudly displays its Arch of Triumph certificate
Prague Airport celebrates receiving its second-ever Arch of Triumph certificate – both for new long-haul services into the Czech capital. Find out which one of the five competing airports this week will join them in FTWA glory.
Wizz Air connects Kiev to five new cities
Wizz Air starts flights from Kiev Zhulyany to Copenhagen, Frankfurt Hahn, Lublin, Nuremberg and Poznan.
Wizz Air sets up seven services from Warsaw Chopin
Wizz Air now links Warsaw Chopin to Agadir, Bratislava, Bucharest, Kiev Zhulyany, Lamezia Terme, Lyon and Nice.
Ryanair arrives in Ukraine with Kiev and Lviv links
Ryanair is pushing eastward launching four new services from Kiev Boryspil and seven more from Lviv. We take a look at how the arrival of Europe’s biggest airline will shake-up the Ukrainian market and try to gauge just how scared the incumbents are.
LOT Polish Airlines doubles up in Kiev
LOT Polish Airlines adds Kiev Zhulyany to its Warsaw Chopin network – already serves Kiev Boryspil.