Indigo Partners Signs Starlink Deal for Over 1,000 Planes
Indigo Partners signed a deal with SpaceX to install Starlink satellite internet on over 1,000 aircraft across five budget airlines.
12 aviation articles tagged “wizz air”
Indigo Partners signed a deal with SpaceX to install Starlink satellite internet on over 1,000 aircraft across five budget airlines.
Wizz Air will open operational bases in Madrid and Valencia this November, launching 17 new routes including its first Spanish domestic services.
Wizz Air will install Starlink in-flight internet across its 260-aircraft fleet starting in 2027, marking a shift for European budget aviation.
Wizz Air has reduced its A321XLR commitment from 47 to 11 aircraft, converting 36 orders to standard A321neos following its Abu Dhabi exit.
Wizz Air urges UK travelers to arrive three hours early for flights due to severe queues caused by the EU Entry/Exit System.
Wizz Air resumed Israel flights on May 28, 2026, becoming the first European budget carrier to return following an EASA airspace advisory update.
Iberia, Vueling, and Wizz Air outlined new standards for airport route development pitches at the recent Routes Europe 2026 conference in Rimini.
Wizz Air has taken delivery of its 200th Airbus A321neo family aircraft, expanding its high-density fleet to drive its ultra-low-cost carrier growth.
European airlines downplay summer jet fuel shortage fears despite prices doubling to $1,400/ton amid Middle East conflict to protect bookings.
Airlines cut 2 million seats for May 2026 due to a jet fuel shortage, yet hedged carriers like Wizz Air are offering discounts to capture market share.
Wizz Air invests £5M in Firefly Green Fuels for SAF made from sewage, securing 525,000 tonnes over 15 years to meet UK mandates.
Wizz Air is planning a significant network expansion and fleet reorganization to bolster its market presence and intensify competition among European carriers.