Success: Hungarian Wizz Air among the TOP 3 European Aircraft Operators on Christmas Day
Hungarian Wizz Air emerged 3rd on Eurocontrol’s Top 10 European Aircraft Operators on Christmas Day this year. The Hungarian low-cost airline operated 800 flights on 25 December, a 29% rise compared to 2019 Christmas Day. Eurocontrol shared add
Hungarian Wizz Air emerged 3rd on Eurocontrol’s Top 10 European Aircraft Operators on Christmas Day this year. The Hungarian low-cost airline operated 800 flights on 25 December, a 29% rise compared to 2019 Christmas Day.
Eurocontrol shared additional details about the top European aircraft operators and airports on Christmas Day on their official Facebook page. They wrote that the Turkish Airlines Group became the first and very close to their year-to-date daily average. They operated 1,339 flights, a 14% increase compared to 2019. The Air France Group came in second with 922 flights, a 3% decrease compared to 2019 Christmas Day.
Ryanair, Wizz Air’s main competitor in the region, did not appear on the TOP 10 list. EasyJet operated 423 flights, a 36% rise, but that number was only enough for the 8th position.
The busiest airport was Istanbul Airport on 25 December. Amsterdam Schiphol came in second, while Paris CDG was third.
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