Wizz Air boosts Chisinau services with additional aircraft and six new flight routes.
Wizz Air Expands Operations in Moldova, Announcing Third Aircraft and Six New Routes
Low-cost carrier Wizz Air is set to boost its presence in Moldova, adding a third aircraft to its Chisinau base in October 2025 and launching six new routes. This expansion will provide over 393,000 additional seats, fortifying Moldova's air connections with European destinations, as stated by the company.
Beginning in late October, passengers will have direct flights from Chisinau to Milan-Bergamo, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Billund, Bari, Athens, and Maastricht. Five of these new routes will operate three times per week, while Milan-Bergamo will have four weekly flights. Furthermore, Wizz Air is enhancing frequencies on routes to Paris Beauvais and Berlin.
Tickets for the new flights are now available on the airline's website and mobile app. With the addition of the third aircraft, Wizz Air will offer passengers direct connections to 27 destinations across 15 countries during the winter season, including popular routes such as Abu Dhabi, Berlin, Brussels Charleroi, Vienna, Rome, London Luton, and Warsaw.
Andras Rado, Head of Communications at Wizz Air, expressed pride at the rapid expansion in Moldova, adding a third aircraft and dozens of new destinations within six months. He also announced the Maastricht route, a unique addition to Wizz Air's network.
Wizz Air is also recruiting new crew members in Moldova, with a hiring event scheduled for April 15.
This expansion is an essential part of Wizz Air's broader strategy to increase its footprint across Eastern Europe, responding to the growing demand for affordable air travel and fostering economic and cultural exchanges.
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Additional Context
The expansion includes a new route from Naples, launching ahead of the original schedule, and the resumption of the Dortmund route, strengthening Wizz Air's presence in neighboring countries like Armenia and Romania. The introduction of new Airbus A321neo aircraft provides the necessary efficiency to open new routes and increase frequencies.
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Notable Facts
- Wizz Air's expansion in Moldova consists of a third aircraft and six new routes.
- The new routes will operate from October 2025, providing over 393,000 additional seats.
- Passengers will have direct flights to various destinations, including Milan-Bergamo, Karlsruhe/Baden-Baden, Billund, Bari, Athens, and Maastricht.
- The hiring event for new crew members will take place on April 15.
With the introduction of a third aircraft and six new routes, Wizz Air's expansion in Moldova will offer passengers the opportunity for direct travel to popular European destinations starting from October 2025. This lifestyle upgrade, offering over 393,000 additional seats, will promote economic and cultural exchanges across the continent.
