Wizz Air shut its Abu Dhabi subsidiary due to engine dependability problems and geopolitical instability. Focus shifts to Central/Eastern Europe. Flights relaunching from Larnaca and Sofia under Wizz Air Hungary.
Yerbolat Baisalykov, senior vice president of revenue management and commercial planning, says the new routes are in response to the growing business and leisure traffic between Kazakhstan and the Middle East.
Before the pandemic, Etihad Airways served four destinations in Central and Eastern Europe, comprising Baku, Azerbaijan; Belgrade, Serbia; Minsk, Belarus; and Moscow Domodedovo, Russia.
“This new flight will further strengthen travel, trade and tourism between India and the UAE by offering smooth and convenient options for business as well as leisure,” says Vinay Malhotra, IndiGo head of global sales.
