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Wizz Air Abu Dhabi,
low-cost national airline of the United Arab Emirates, on Thursday launched
direct flights to Turkey's capital Ankara.
"The flight from
Ankara to Abu Dhabi operates on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, with
ultra-low-fares available from $199," the carrier said in a statement.
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, a
joint venture between Wizz Air and Abu Dhabi state holding company ADQ, flies
to more than 36 destinations in 25 countries.
Michael Berlouis, the
company's managing director, said the move will help the carrier expand its
network in Europe.
"Turkey is
unmissable and historic, and throughout this year we will continue to deliver
adventurous travel options that are more convenient and affordable for
everyone," Berlouis added.
Nuray Demirer, TAV Esenboga
Airport general manager, said: "We have made a good start to 2023. We are
delighted to welcome Wizz Air Abu Dhabi’s first scheduled flight in Turkey, Abu
Dhabi-Ankara, and to offer our passengers the convenience of a direct flight to
a new destination."
Image Credit: © AA
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