I took off from Abu Dhabi International Airport

Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches its inaugural flight to Athens

Officials of "Abu Dhabi Airports" and "Wizz Air Abu Dhabi" attended the preparations for the launch of the flight.

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The day before yesterday, the inaugural flight of «Wizz Air Abu Dhabi», the latest national carrier in the UAE, took off from Abu Dhabi International Airport to the Greek city of Athens.

A statement issued yesterday stated that the flight of the "Airbus A321neo" plane, which has the lowest possible environmental footprint, departed at 12:30, according to the UAE local time, bound for the Greek capital.

The preparations for the launch of the first flights of «Wizz Air Abu Dhabi» were attended by the CEO of «Abu Dhabi Airports», Sherif Hashem Al Hashemi, and the general manager of «Wizz Air Abu Dhabi», Kees Van Shayk.

According to the statement, the network of destinations that Wizz Air Abu Dhabi plans to link with Abu Dhabi includes Athens, Thessaloniki, Alexandria, Kutaisi, Larnaca, Odessa, Yerevan, as well as launching more destinations as the company expands its fleet in Abu Dhabi, in the coming months.

It is noteworthy that «Wizz Air Abu Dhabi» was established under an agreement between the «Holding» Company (ADQ) and the «Wizz Air» Holding Company, which is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, and to operate the entire fleet of Airbus aircraft, which It consists of 137 aircraft of the "A320" and "A321", as well as a team of specialists in the field of aviation, through distinguished services at very low prices, which made it the preferred choice for 40 million passengers during the last fiscal year, which ended on March 31. 2020.

Finally, the company was named one of the top 10 safe airlines in the world by Airline Recording, a global product and safety assessment agency.

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