Airlines Plan to Resume Flights to Ukraine After Airspace Opening

Several airlines are eager to resume flights to Ukraine following the opening of its airspace, with Wizz Air leading the charge by planning to establish 100 routes within six months, potentially transporting 5 million passengers annually. Wizz Air's CEO announced active discussions with Ukrainian airports, expressing readiness to resume operations shortly after a ceasefire is declared. Conversely, Ryanair's CEO reported stagnation in negotiations with Ukrainian airports, suggesting a possible reduction in their recovery plans for flights to Ukraine. AirBaltic also aims to be the first airline to fly into Ukraine post-opening. This renewed interest from airlines highlights the potential for economic recovery and growth in the region as air traffic resumes. The developments indicate a significant shift in the aviation landscape as Ukraine moves towards normalizing its air travel operations after a tumultuous period.