Wizz Air opens five new flights from Ukraine to Europe

Hungary's low-cost airline Wizz Air has announced the launch of five new flights from three Ukrainian airports, the company's press service has told Ukrinform.

According to the report, Wizz Air launches flights from Kharkiv to Gdansk and Wroclaw and from Kyiv to Vienna, with the first flights already performed on October 28; from Lviv to Vilnius from October 29; as well as from Lviv to Bratislava, with the first flight due on October 30. 

In general, Wizz Air now offers flights on 42 routes to 12 European countries from three Ukrainian airports in Kyiv, Lviv and Kharkiv.

The airline transported more than a million passengers on its Ukrainian flights in the first nine months of 2018.

Earlier, Wizz Air announced its new and transparent baggage policy which is aimed at easing boarding for passengers and which guarantees all passengers to bring one free carry-on bag into the aircraft cabin on all Wizz Air flights, from November 1, 2018.

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