Wizz Air Expands at Milan Malpensa: New Route to Bilbao
Wizz Air, the third-largest airline in Italy by market share, announces a new and significant step in its growth strategy at Milan Malpensa Airport: the launch of a new route to Bilbao. Route Details - Launch Date: 11 May 2026 - Frequency: 4 flights per week (Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays, Sundays) - Aircraft: Airbus A321neo (modern, quieter, lower emissions) - Fares: Starting from €24.99 Destination Bilbao - Cultural Hub: Home to the Guggenheim Museum, a global icon of modern architecture. - Transformation: From industrial past to a vibrant hub of design, art, and gastronomy. - Scenery: Nestled between mountains and ocean, offering a full tourism experience. Wizz Air’s Growth at Malpensa - Operated 20,000 flights in 2025, up 21.5% from 2024. - Carried 4.2 million passengers, a 27% increase year-on-year. - Now offers 42 routes to 21 countries from Milan Malpensa. - Strengthens connectivity to Spain, adding Bilbao to existing routes like Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia, and Seville. Statement Salvatore Gabriele Imperiale, Corporate Communications Manager, emphasized that the new route consolidates Wizz Air’s position at Malpensa and reflects its commitment to flexible, competitive travel solutions for both leisure and business passengers.
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