40 Wizz Air Airbus Planes Will Remain Grounded Until 2026 Due To Pratt & Whitney Engine Issues

Wizz Air announced on Tuesday that it would be forced to ground around 40 Airbus A320neo family aircraft in its fleet through 2026 as it struggles with Pratt & Whitney engine issues. It added in its release that it had signed a “commercial support agreement” with the engine manufacturer which also includes a compensation package.