Wizz Air inaugurates new connection between Venice and Jeddah
Served by twice-weekly Wizz Air flights, the new route will operate year-round
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Wizz Air, recently named company of the year, inaugurated its first flight to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, from Venice Marco Polo Airport. Served by twice-weekly Wizz Air flights, the new year-round route further strengthens the airline's presence at its base in Venice.
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After the launch of the new flight from Rome to Abu Dhabi., passengers departing from Venice will also be able to fly to Saudi Arabia's second largest city.. Jeddah, also known as "the gateway to Saudi Arabia", has for centuries been the destination of many pilgrims heading to the holy cities of Medina and Mecca. Today Jeddah is a metropolis of three million people, capable of astounding even the most seasoned traveler thanks to the presence of natural wonders and incredible historical and cultural heritage-a perfect blend of tradition and modernity. For passengers from Saudi Arabia, Wizz Air will instead offer the incredible opportunity to Explore the unique "City of Canals" Italian, known for its many bridges, gondolas, historic calli, and carnival.
As well as incredibly low fares and a fully customizable flight experience, Wizz Air offers travelers high flexibility thanks to the WIZZ Flex. By adding it to their reservation, passengers have a additional level of protection and can choose to travel on a different date or to a different destination, as well as having the option to cancel their flight up to 3 hours before departure Without any fee and get the 100% of the original rate Immediately reimbursed in air credit.
Tamara Nikiforova, Corporate Communication Manager, Wizz Air Malta: "We are delighted to continue our expansion into Saudi Arabia from Italy, which began only a few months ago and has already proved to be a success. It is with great pleasure that we inaugurate this unique connection to Jeddah, which will allow all passengers departing from Venice Marco Polo Airport to benefit from the immense historical, artistic and cultural heritage that this city offers. Moreover, with this new route, Wizz Air once again confirms its commitment to the Veneto region, proudly offering passengers departing from the Venice airport system a total of 26 exciting destinations."
Camillo Bozzolo, Aviation Development Director SAVE Group: "After launching Yerevan in January, Jeddah today and Riyadh in the coming weeks, Wizz Air will offer 7 medium-haul destinations that will complement its well-established short-haul network, including the domestic (Catania, Naples, Palermo) and European markets (London, Palma de Mallorca, Prague, Warsaw, Tirana, Skopje, Timisoara, Bucharest, Suceana, Iasi, Cluj Napoca, Santorini)".
