Wizz Air, the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced a new route from Szczecin to Stockholm Skavsta. The newest WIZZ service will commence on 14 May and operate with two weekly flights, on Mondays and Fridays. Seats on the new route are on sale and can be booked on wizzair.com or via the WIZZ mobile app with fares starting from as low as PLN 39 / SEK 99*.
The new route will strengthen business relations between Poland and Sweden, while also stimulating the local aviation, tourism and hospitality industries.
With the Bergen, Oslo Torp and Stavanger routes, WIZZ now connects Szczecin with four destinations offering the lowest fares and an excellent customer experience on-board one of Europe’s most modern aircraft fleets, to both Polish customers and the visitors to the country.
In 2017 Wizz Air carried 152,000 passengers on its Szczecin routes supporting over 110** jobs in associated industries in the region.
Along with Szczecin, Wizz Air offers flights from seven other Polish airports: Warsaw, Katowice, Gdansk, Poznan, Wroclaw, Lublin and Olsztyn Mazury. In 2017, 8.1 million passengers travelled with WIZZ on its low-fare Polish routes, 17% growth year on year. Following the massive expansion announced for 2018, Wizz Air will have 25 aircraft and 1000 customer-oriented crew based in Poland by the end of the year.
With its newest Szczecin route, Wizz Air now offers 166 low-fare routes to 30 countries from its eight Polish airports.
Gabor Vasarhelyi, Corporate Communications Manager at Wizz Air, said: “We are delighted to add another long-awaited route to our ever-growing Polish network. The newest WIZZ service connects Szczecin with Stockholm two times a week providing business and leisure travellers with a convenient, low-fare travel option between North-West Poland and the capital of Sweden. We stay committed to Szczecin and our Polish customers and keep on offering the lowest fares, which are always paired with an excellent service on each WIZZ flight. ”