Wizz Air Abu Dhabi operates first flight to the Maldives

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has operated its first flight to Male in the Maldives on October 4.

The route will be operated four times per week in October, on every Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday and Sunday, increasing to six times per week in November and operating daily from December.

The moment you’ve been waiting for: WIZZ has arrived in the Maldives! 🇲🇻🏖
From now on you can fly directly from Abu Dhabi to every traveller’s favourite picture-perfect paradise. Book your ticket now and escape the mundane! 👉 https://t.co/AeMNWOJWFF pic.twitter.com/ka9d2qPpj0

— Wizz Air (@wizzair) October 5, 2022

Tickets are on sale on the carrier’s website and mobile app, with fares starting as low as Dhs359 for flights from Abu Dhabi.

Michael Berlouis, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi managing director, said: “As we continue with our expansion plans and work towards making Abu Dhabi a hub for aviation, the new route will help us connect more international tourists with the city. It will also be operated by our fifth aircraft Airbus A321neo, which has recently been added to our brand new fleet.”

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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi provides ultra-low fare and efficient travel options to Alexandria (Egypt), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Amman (Jordan), Aqaba (Jordan), Athens (Greece), Baku (Azerbaijan), Belgrade (Serbia), Dammam (Saudi Arabia), Kuwait City (Kuwait), Kutaisi (Georgia), Manama (Bahrain), Male (Maldives), Muscat (Oman), Nur Sultan (Kazakhstan), Salalah (Oman), Santorini (Greece), Sarajevo (Bosnia), Sohag (Egypt), Tel-Aviv (Israel), Tirana (Albania) and Yerevan (Armenia), among others.

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Wizz Air Holdings also aims to establish a fleet of 50 aircraft at a new unit in Saudi Arabia by the end of the decade.

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