Wizz Air UK

Wizz Air UK
IATA ICAO Callsign
W9 WUK WIZZ GO
Founded26 September 2017 (2017-09-26)
Commenced operations3 May 2018 (2018-05-03)[1]
AOC #2449
Operating bases
Frequent-flyer program
  • WIZZ Discount Club
  • WIZZ Privilige Pass
Fleet size18
Destinations57[2]
Parent companyWizz Air Holdings plc
HeadquartersLuton, England, United Kingdom
Key peopleMarion Geoffroy (Managing Director)[3]
Websitewww.wizzair.com

Wizz Air UK Ltd. is a British low-cost airline and subsidiary of Wizz Air Holdings plc, using its corporate identity. Founded to enable Wizz Air to retain full UK market access post-Brexit,[4] it operates two UK bases, with its headquarters at London Luton Airport.[5] Wizz Air, including its UK subsidiary, operate flights from eight UK airports to almost 90 destinations across Europe and the Middle East.[6]

Wizz Air UK holds a Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) Type A Operating Licence permitting it to carry passengers, cargo and mail on aircraft with 20 or more seats.[7]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference AOC was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Wizz Air UK on ch-aviation.com". ch-aviation.com. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
  3. ^ "Leadership Team". Wizz Air. Retrieved 8 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Wizz Air applies for a UK air operator certificate" (Press release). Wizz Air Hungary Ltd. 18 October 2017. Retrieved 7 April 2018.
  5. ^ Wizz Air. "Company Information". Wizz Air. Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  6. ^ Wizz Air. "Timetable". Retrieved 21 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Airline licence holders". Civil Aviation Authority (United Kingdom). Retrieved 9 August 2018.

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