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Time Out Abu Dhabi
04-06-2025
- Business
- Time Out Abu Dhabi
Wizz Air just announced direct flights from Abu Dhabi to Beirut
Big news for frequent flyers and falafel fans – Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has just launched its very first direct route to Beirut. That's right, one of the UAE's favourite ultra-low-fare airlines is now connecting the capital with Lebanon's cultural powerhouse and it's doing it for less than the price of a fancy dinner out. Flights kicked off on Tuesday June 4 and now run three times a week – every Monday, Wednesday and Friday – with one-way fares starting from just Dhs249. It's the only ultra-low-cost direct connection between Abu Dhabi and Beirut, making it a game-changer for Lebanese expats, spontaneous city-breakers and anyone dreaming of a weekend in the mountains followed by a mezze marathon. Flights are already close to fully booked for the next few weeks – so if you're thinking of heading to the Levantine coast for a breezy escape, now's the time to jump online. And while you're there, tick off Beirut's Raouché Rocks, its buzzing Downtown district or the sprawling souks. Or go further afield with quick day trips to Batroun, Byblos or the Chouf Mountains – all within easy reach once you land. The new Beirut route is just the latest addition to Wizz Air Abu Dhabi's growing network across the Middle East, Central Asia and Europe. Route Operating days Starting from Fares from Abu Dhabi – Beirut Monday, Wednesday, Friday 4 June 2025 Dhs249 Tamara Vallois, head of commercial at Wizz Air said: 'Today marks a historic occasion of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi's first landing in Lebanon. This new route opens up more opportunities for families, businesses, and tourists to travel affordably between two vibrant capitals, which is already underlined by the fact that our flights for the upcoming weeks are nearly all sold out. 'We stay committed to contributing to the Abu Dhabi ecosystem by boosting tourism and business links between the countries and our crew looks forward to seeing many happy customers on board soon for a well-deserved summer vacation visiting loved ones or discovering the many gems this incredible country has to offer.' H.E. Laura Lahoud, Minister of Tourism for Lebanon, added: 'The launch of direct flights between the UAE capital and Beirut by Wizz Air Abu Dhabi marks a significant milestone in our mission to revitalise Lebanon's tourism sector. 'This new route strengthens regional connectivity, fosters cultural exchange and aligns with our vision of making Lebanon more accessible to travellers. It will also be an important driver of travel demand and supports the creation of jobs and economic growth. We welcome this partnership and look forward to more visitors experiencing the beauty, rich history and renowned hospitality that Lebanon has to offer.' Need some travel inspo? Travelling from Abu Dhabi is about to be so much faster Zayed International Airport is the world's first airport to make this change 18 countries offering visa-on-arrival to UAE residents Here's where to go UAE citizens now get visa-on-arrival for India: a game-changer for travellers That quick trip to India just got even easier


Time Out Abu Dhabi
26-05-2025
- Business
- Time Out Abu Dhabi
Wizz Air just dropped a huge 24 hour flash sale
Eid al-Adha is around the corner and if your suitcase is already half-packed, this might be your sign to hit that 'book now' button. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is launching a mega flash sale with up to 20 percent off flights – but you've only got one day to grab the deal. Running for just 24 hours starting on May 26, this promotion is live from 2am to 01.59am on May 27, exclusively on the Wizz Air website and mobile app. Whether you're craving a culture-packed escape or just need to break out of your routine, now's the time to snag those summer seats for less. You can fly between June 12 and September 30, giving you a whole summer of travel possibilities. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi's network includes more than 30 wallet-friendly destinations, like Alexandria, Cairo, Amman, Tashkent, Kutaisi and Madinah – plus new kid on the block, Assiut in Egypt. Whether it's an epic getaway or a long-overdue visit to friends and family, this sale's might have your name on it. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is known for its comfy, low-cost flights and this Eid flash sale is the perfect excuse to explore somewhere new without blowing your budget. But act fast – once the clock hits 01.59am on May 27, this deal disappears. Johan Eidhagen, Managing Director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi said: 'This Eid al-Adha, we're delighted to give smart travellers more opportunities to fly affordably and discover exciting destinations. 'This flash promotion reflects our commitment to making travel accessible and supporting Abu Dhabi's position as a leading global hub for tourism and connectivity. We are proud to offer greater value, smarter choices, and more reasons to travel. We look forward to welcoming you on-board our aircraft for a well-deserved adventure soon.' Flying away soon? Travelling from Abu Dhabi is about to be so much faster Zayed International Airport is the world's first airport to make this change 5 visa-on-arrival destinations UAE residents can visit (that are just a short flight away) Here's where to go, what to see and what to eat Flying from Abu Dhabi soon? Here's your ultimate guide to Zayed International's Pearl Lounge Talk about travelling in style


Zawya
30-04-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi unveils 15% off summer travel promotion
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the United Arab Emirates, is celebrating summer holidays with an exciting promotion of a 15 percent discount on selected flights to and from Abu Dhabi. The promotion applies to bookings for travel between 1 May and 30 June 2025, providing travellers with the opportunity to experience a variety of vibrant and culturally rich destinations at even more affordable rates. The discounted fares are now available for booking through and the Wizz Air mobile application. Johan Eidhagen, Managing Director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, stated: "At Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, we are committed to offering affordable, high-quality travel options that enable more people to explore new destinations and create lasting memories. Our 15 percent summer discount underscores our dedication to providing exceptional value to our customers while supporting the continued growth of Abu Dhabi as a leading travel hub. We look forward to welcoming more travellers on board and delivering outstanding experiences across our diverse network." Travellers are encouraged to secure their bookings promptly to take advantage of this limited time offer and explore the world with Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. * This promotion applies on bookings made from 1 May to 30 June 2025 from 00.00 till 23.59 CEST ('Promotional period'). The 15% discount applies to selected flights. The promotion applies only to bookings made on or on the WIZZ mobile app. * About Wizz Air Abu Dhabi: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the national carrier of the UAE, is a joint venture by ADQ, one of the region's largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi's diversified economy, and Wizz Air Holdings Plc, the fastest growing European ultra-low-cost airline, operating a fleet of 230 –Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. Strategically located in the UAE, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is the ultra-low-cost carrier of the region, carrying the flag of affordable and safe travel for all passengers. As part of Wizz Air Holdings Plc, based in Europe and the UK, it contributes to the group's success of carrying 62.8 million passengers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in Financial Year 2024, ending 31 March Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. The airline was recently named one of the world's ten safest airlines by the world's only safety and product rating agency, and named Airline of the Year by Air Transport Awards in 2019 and 2023. Wizz Air has also been recognised as 'Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline' within the World Finance Sustainability Awards in 2021-2024, as 'Airline Group of the Year for Global Environmental Sustainability' by CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence in 2022-2023 and "EMEA's most Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year" by the CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence 2024. For more information: Alexa Weber; Wizz Air Group; communications@ Follow us on Instagram: @wizzair Follow us on Facebook: @wizzair Follow us on Twitter: @wizzair Press Office: E-mail: wizzair@


Zawya
20-03-2025
- Business
- Zawya
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi launches Eid promotion
Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, an ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, will celebrate Eid with an exclusive 20 percent two-day discount on bookings made between March 19 and 20. The offer is valid for travel between April 1 and June 30*, providing travellers with an unmissable opportunity to explore Wizz Air's ever-expanding network of exciting destinations. Tickets are now available on and the WIZZ mobile app. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi has recently introduced new routes, including Beirut, Lebanon, and Gabala, Azerbaijan, further strengthening Abu Dhabi's position as a global aviation hub (*Beirut and Gabala are not included in this promotion). Johan Eidhagen, Managing Director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, said:'We are wishing you a blessed and joyful Eid! Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is delighted to celebrate this joyous occasion with a 20% discount on selected flights, making travel even more affordable and accessible for all passengers. Our growing network, including our newest routes to Beirut and Gabala, offers even more opportunities for exploration. Whether you're experiencing Beirut's rich history or Gabala's breathtaking landscapes, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is the airline for everyone and the smart choice for ultra-low-fare travel. We encourage travellers to book early and take advantage of these fantastic fares. We look forward to welcoming you on board for a well-deserved vacation soon.' As a key contributor to Abu Dhabi's sustainable tourism growth, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers ultra-low-fare travel to an expanding network of destinations, including Alexandria (Egypt), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Amman (Jordan), Baku (Azerbaijan), Beirut (Lebanon), Belgrade (Serbia), Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Cairo (Egypt), Cluj (Romania), Dammam (Saudi Arabia), Gabala (Azerbaijan), Kutaisi (Georgia), Larnaca (Cyprus), Male (Maldives), Madinah (Saudi Arabia), Astana (Kazakhstan), Samarkand (Uzbekistan), Sarajevo (Bosnia), Sohag (Egypt), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Turkistan (Kazakhstan), Tirana (Albania), Varna (Bulgaria), and Yerevan (Armenia) among others. Copyright 2024 Al Hilal Publishing and Marketing Group Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc. (


Mid East Info
19-03-2025
- Business
- Mid East Info
CELEBRATE EID LIKE NEVER BEFORE! 20 PERCENT OFF ON SELECTED FLIGHTS TO AND FROM ABU DHABI - Middle East Business News and Information
Abu Dhabi, UAE: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the ultra-low-fare national airline of the UAE, is celebrating the joyous occasion of Eid with an exclusive 20 percent two-day discount on bookings made between 19 and 20 March. The offer is valid for travel between 1 April 2025 and 30 June 2025*, providing travellers with an unmissable opportunity to explore Wizz Air's ever-expanding network of exciting destinations. Tickets are now available on and the WIZZ mobile app, which is also accessible in Arabic. Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is committed to offering affordable travel options and seamless connectivity across the region. As part of its continuous expansion, the national airline has recently introduced new routes, including Beirut, Lebanon, and Gabala, Azerbaijan, further strengthening Abu Dhabi's position as a global aviation hub. Johan Eidhagen, Managing Director of Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, said:'We are wishing you a blessed and joyful Eid! Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is delighted to celebrate this joyous occasion with a 20% discount on selected flights, making travel even more affordable and accessible for all passengers. Our growing network, including our newest routes to Beirut and Gabala, offers even more opportunities for exploration. Whether you're experiencing Beirut's rich history or Gabala's breathtaking landscapes, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is the airline for everyone and the smart choice for ultra-low-fare travel. We encourage travellers to book early and take advantage of these fantastic fares. We look forward to welcoming you on board for a well-deserved vacation soon.' As a key contributor to Abu Dhabi's sustainable tourism growth, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi offers ultra-low-fare travel to an expanding network of destinations, including Alexandria (Egypt), Almaty (Kazakhstan), Amman (Jordan), Baku (Azerbaijan), Beirut (Lebanon), Belgrade (Serbia), Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), Cairo (Egypt), Cluj (Romania), Dammam (Saudi Arabia), Gabala (Azerbaijan), Kutaisi (Georgia), Larnaca (Cyprus), Male (Maldives), Madinah (Saudi Arabia), Astana (Kazakhstan), Samarkand (Uzbekistan), Sarajevo (Bosnia), Sohag (Egypt), Tashkent (Uzbekistan), Turkistan (Kazakhstan), Tirana (Albania), Varna (Bulgaria), and Yerevan (Armenia) among others. * This promotion applies on bookings made from 19 March 2025 to 20 March 2025, from 00.00 till 23.59 UAE time ('Promotional period'). Travel between 1 April and 30 June to take advantage of the up to 20% discount on tickets. The promotion applies only to bookings made on or on the WIZZ mobile app. Routes to Beirut and Gabala are not included in this promotion.* About Wizz Air Abu Dhabi: Wizz Air Abu Dhabi, the national carrier of the UAE, is a joint venture by ADQ, one of the region's largest holding companies with a broad portfolio of major enterprises spanning key sectors of Abu Dhabi's diversified economy, and Wizz Air Holdings Plc, the fastest growing European ultra-low-cost airline, operating a fleet of 230 –Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. Strategically located in the UAE, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi is the ultra-low-cost carrier of the region, carrying the flag of affordable and safe travel for all passengers. As part of Wizz Air Holdings Plc, based in Europe and the UK, it contributes to the group's success of carrying 62.8 million passengers across Europe, Africa, the Middle East, and Asia in Financial Year 2024, ending 31 March Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ. The airline was recently named one of the world's ten safest airlines by the world's only safety and product rating agency, and named Airline of the Year by Air Transport Awards in 2019 and 2023. Wizz Air has also been recognised as 'Most Sustainable Low-Cost Airline' within the World Finance Sustainability Awards in 2021-2024, as 'Airline Group of the Year for Global Environmental Sustainability' by CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence in 2022-2023 and 'EMEA's most Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year' by the CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence 2024.