Wizz Air Adds A New Holiday Destination To Its Network

Wizz Air, one of Europe's fastest growing airlines and the largest low cost carrier in Central Eastern Europe is pleased to announce its newest holiday destination, Marrakech in Morocco available now from Poland and Lithuania.

Commencing in October 2018, WIZZ will offer in the winter season two services to Marrakech from Warsaw, Poland and Vilnius, Lithuania. The new WIZZ flights, operated twice per week, are the only direct connections and are available now from as low as 29.99 EUR*. Seats are already on sale and can be booked on wizzair.com or via the WIZZ mobile application.

Marrakech is one of the largest and most popular places in Morocco, located in the foothills of the Atlas Mountains. The city is a colorful holiday destination with its beautiful beaches, traditional markets - souks and exquisite cuisine. The newly announced destination is the second Moroccan city available in the extensive WIZZ’s network now offering 142 destinations to 44 countries across Europe and beyond.

The airline started its operations from Morocco in 2017 from Agadir, and offers now 7 routes to Morocco from 5 cities in Hungary, Lithuania and Poland. Since the first flight to Morocco, WIZZ’s low fares stimulated the local tourism and hospitality industries carrying more than 75 thousand tourists on its leisure routes.

Sorina Ratz, Acting Head of Corporate Communications at Wizz Air said: „As we continue to expand our network, today we are thrilled to announce yet another unique destination in the WIZZ network. We bring for the first time the opportunity for our customers in Warsaw and Vilnius to visit the popular city of Marrakech. Our truly affordable prices are available from as little as 29.99 EUR, creating exciting opportunities for our customers to discover Morocco’s rich culture, spectacular buildings and great cuisine.“

Rachid Hamzaoui, CEO of the Moroccan National Tourist Office (the MNTO) said: „We are very pleased about the developments of Wizz Air on Morocco. Together we have reached an outstanding relationship that helped us connect Agadir then Marrakech starting from next winter to the most important eastern Europeans capitals and we are aiming at reaching more outgoing markets with Wizz Air. Via this partnership, many international visitors get to experience the variety, enrichment and unique experiences that Morocco provides. Starting from winter 18, offering 2 new routes on Marrakech in addition to 5 others on Agadir, will guarantee Wizz Air passengers a good mixture of culture, nature, sun and beach holiday possibilities.”