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Wizz Air, one of Europe's fastest-growing airlines has announced further expansion to its base in Cyprus, where it allocates two of its Airbus A321neo aircraft.

Hermes Airports and the Cypurs Ministry of Transport, Communications and Works have signed the commercial agreement for the airline incentive schemes covering the period 2022-2027.

Cyprus Airways has unveiled an updated livery for its two new Airbus A320 aircraft as part of its re-positioning and new strategic plan launched earlier this year. Two additional new Airbus A320 aircraft are expected to join the fleet early in 2023 and will also carry this new livery.

Cyprus Airways recently announced its traffic results for September of this year. During this month, the airline operated a total of 267 flights (September 2021 – 148 flights) and carried a total of 34,868 passengers (September 2021 – 9,570 passengers), registering a healthy Seat Load Factor (SLF) of 79 percent (September 2021 – 50 percent). A further 108 flights were operated on an ACMI lease on behalf of an operator.

Cyprus Airways recently announced its ambitious plans for summer 2023 during which it said that it will operate to 11 confirmed destinations with a schedule of at least 43 weekly flights, new destinations, and flights to be announced soon. The Summer 2023 schedule will start on March 26.

Cyprus Airways will start operating its winter flight schedule on October 30 with a planned 28 return direct weekly scheduled services to four key airports. Athens will be served with a double daily flight, whilst Tel-Aviv and Beirut will be served with six weekly services.

Cyprus Airways recently announced its traffic results for this August confirming steady operational progress.

Cyprus Airways recently announced its traffic results for July of this year. The airline carried over 59,000 passengers (+212 percent) and operated 429 (+207 percent more flights) over the same period in 2021. Average seat load factors for the month stood at 92 percent whilst on time performance (OTP) figures show that 76 percent of flights operated on time.

Cyprus’s flag carrier has used this recent time of limited mobility to gather its strengths and rewrite its strategic plan. All indications show its recovering in the right direction. It recently added two new aircraft (Airbus A320) with space for 180 passengers to its fleet and employed 10 additional crews (50 people) to operate the new aircraft.

Royal Jordanian Airlines (RJ) plans to introduce additional flights from Cyprus, improved transit experience through Amman and special promotions for religious and adventure tourism into Jordan.