Abu Dhabi launches second budget airline, Wizz Air Abu Dhabi

Abu Dhabi Developmental Holding Company is partnering Wizz Air Holdings, the European airline, to establish Wizz Air Abu Dhabi. The low-cost airline is set to launch its operations at Abu Dhabi International Airport in H2. This is the second low-cost airline to be announced in Abu Dhabi - Etihad had earlier announced such a venture with Air Arabia. “Tourism is a high priority in Abu Dhabi’s growth strategy,” said Mohamed Hassan Al Suwaidi, CEO of ADDH. “Significant investment is going not only into our airports but also the tourist infrastructure, including hotels, resorts and cultural attractions.<br/>