Wizz Air to Launch Kutaisi - London Flights from Summer

Wizz Air is to launch a direct flight from Kutaisi to London Luton from June 18, 2017.

The information was released Wednesday by United Airports Georgia, an LTD under the Ministry of Economy and Sustainable Development of Georgia.

The flights will take place every Thursday and Sunday with prices starting from just £34.99 (105.99 GEL).

Passengers will be able to buy tickets on the airline's website - www.wizzair.com.

United Airports Georgia says that all flights will be operated by 180-seat Airbus A320 and 230-seat Airbus A321 aircrafts.

Wizz Air planes from Kutaisi will land at London Luton Airport, which is located just 56km north-west of central London.

Hungarian airline Wizz Air opened its first Caucasian base in the main city of western Georgia, Kutaisi, in September, 2016. Since then, Wizz Air has transported more than 168,000 passengers and created 126 jobs.

Wizz Air is a value-oriented airline that focuses on innovation along the way of the customer journey. At present, it is operating in Georgia with 12 low-cost flights to nine different countries within Europe.

Thea Morrison