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Wizz Air sees earnings drop after £43 million hit from Iran war

A Wizz Air jet comes in to land at Gatwick Airport. The airline will train 1,200 new pilots by 2028, including 240 based in the UK (Photo: BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Budget airline to train 1,200 new pilots - you don’t need experience

Police held up our flight for 90 minutes over crews false phone-theft claim

Cops held up our flight for 90 minutes over false phone-theft claim

Plane photo by Ross Parmly on Unsplash

Plane problems: Breaking these in-flight rules could get you fined, arrested, an...

Robbie Watson, 31, flew from Luton to Prague for 15 hours after bagging £36 return flights - and says it cost the same as a theatre trip to London.

Man flies to Prague for 15 hours - for same price as London day trip

I visited the city of Salzburg in Austria over a weekend and I was blown away by its beautiful landscape and how much there is to do - here’s why you need to visit. (Photo: Isabella Boneham)

The perfect city break that is alive with not just the Sound of Music

Airlines with low-cost reputations ‘not always cheapest because of extras’

Destination unknown. Itinerary unknown. I went on Wizz Air's mystery trip holiday that had over 5,000 entries and here's what I thought of it. Picture: Isabella Boneham

She who dares? I went on holiday to a destination unknown

Exclusive BA nightmare: Scots family ‘scarred’ after wedding flights cancelled

Airline switches flight routes from Edinburgh to Glasgow airport

Hungarian-based Wizz Air has been told to re-examine six years’ worth of claims to passengers over delayed and cancelled flights.

Wizz Air reprimanded for not paying claims over delayed flights

Passengers getting on a Wizz Air plane at Luton Airport. Picture: Steve Parsons/PA Wire

The worst airlines for flight delays revealed

The Moldovan parliament voted through a draft law to change the Moldovan language to Romanian language on all legislative documents.

Moldovan parliament votes through law to replace Moldovan language with Romanian

A Wizz Air jet (Photo by BEN STANSALL/AFP via Getty Images)

Wizz Air to suspend all flights to and from Moldova

Wizz Air has been named the worst short-haul airline by UK passengers. A survey by consumer group Which? gave the budget carrier one star out of five for seat comfort, boarding experience and cabin environment.

This short-haul airline has been named ‘the worst’ by UK passengers

A Whizz Air plane on the apron at Edinburgh Airport

Worst airline for UK flight delays revealed

Passengers booked with easyJet, British Airways, Tui Airways and Wizz Air are among those who have been affected

Holidaymakers stuck overseas after the cancellation of flights to the UK.

Virgin Atlantic has said the policy is in line with other global airlines (Photo: Shutterstock)

Virgin Atlantic won’t hire new staff not fully vaccinated against Covid

Easyjet is scrapping its free hand luggage allowance - here’s how much you’ll ha...

Flights to Athens, Naples, Malta and Lanzarote will run from 22 October (Photo: Shutterstock)

Wizz Air is opening a new base in the UK - with flights to Spain, Greece, Italy ...

Wizz Air has resumed some flights - here’s what their enhanced safety measures l...

British Airways has cancelled all flights to and from Italy.

Coronavirus: British Airways cancels all flights in and out of Italy

Wizz Air has set up a task force to 'address the financial implications of Covid-19'. Picture: Contributed

Coronavirus: Wizz Air joins EasyJet, Ryanair and British Airways in cancelling f...

This is the terrifying moment a diverted aircraft attempted to land during Storm...

Edinburgh Airport has confirmed 2019 was a record year with more than 14.7 million passengers passing through. Pic: Lisa Ferguson

Edinburgh Airport confirms 2019 was record year despite December fall in domesti...

Business class in the Airbus A380

Airline boss calls for business class to be scrapped to cut carbon emissions

The airline refused to comment at this point. Picture: Getty Images

Ryanair is ‘filthiest’ airline, according to consumer watchdog

The Menzies Aviation business operates at 219 airports in 37 countries. Picture: John Menzies plc

John Menzies unveils contracts at Edinburgh and Glasgow airports

Budget airline Wizz Air will begin connections from the Scottish capital in November. Picture: Fldhzi rpd

Wizz Air adds Edinburgh Airport routes to four European cities

An investigation has found the airlines with the worst punctuality from UK airports. Picture: Philip Toscano/PA Wire

Worst airlines for punctuality from the UK revealed

The airline grounded all of its flights today, announcing it is ceasing operations

WOW Air grounds all flights as airline collapses – here’s what you need to know

Ryanair is one of few airlines which does not automatically seat people together

Passengers 'wasting money' to pay for seats together on planes

Wizz Air have flights out of Glasgow and Aberdenn. Picture: Steve Parsons/PA Wire

Wizz Air to setup '˜ultra-low cost' carrier in UK post-Brexit

Scots tourists have been stranded in Romania for a week after their flights home were cancelled. Picture: Valentina Petrova/AFP/Getty Images)

Scots stranded in Romania after flights home cancelled

Wizz Air launch Aberdeen-Warsaw air link. Picture: Getty Images

Aberdeen-Warsaw air link launched

Edinburgh Airport: Busiest November for a Scottish airport. Picture: Toby Williams

Edinburgh Airport breaks November record for passenger numbers

Ryanair and EasyJet said recently that they had seen a surge of late-summer UK bookings. Picture: Getty

Strong passenger growth gives budget airlines a lift

Tourists and residents mingle in Budapest's historic Hero's Square. Picture: AP

Wizz Air to operate direct Glasgow-Budapest route

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Wizz Airs plans for flotation have been shelved as the industry struggles

Wizz Air pulls €200m float on market turbulence

Fashion chain Fat Face has an eye-catching line in swimwear. Picture: Contributed

Firms slower to take IPO plunge

The boost comes nine months after Prestwick lost Wizz Air's Polish flights to Glasgow. Picture: Robert Perry

Prestwick Airport lands Turkish charter flights
PRESTWICK Airport has won its first new flights since being rescued from closure by the Scottish Government last month, with Oska Travel to operate Turkish char...

Prestwick's value has plummeted in just two years. Picture: Ian Rutherford

Prestwick write-down led to owner profits plunge

More passengers are travelling through Scotland's three main airports than at the same time last year. Picture: PA

Scots airports see year-on-year rise in passengers

Aberdeen airport sees passenger numbers drop

Prestwick Airport announce 50 new jobs

Scottish Business Briefing - Tuesday 29 January, 2013

Prestwick airport dealt blow by Wizz Air departure

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Hoax call sparks plane security fears

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