Kutaisi International Airport has introduced direct flights to Venice, starting December 2. Wizz Air now operates the Venice-Kutaisi-Venice route twice a week, on Tuesdays and Saturdays, using an Airbus A321neo aircraft.

According to the Georgian Airports Association (GAA), the inaugural flight carried 340 passengers.

“Passengers arriving on the first flight from Venice were warmly welcomed at Kutaisi David Agmashenebeli International Airport. The reception was organised by the Georgian Airports Association and included greetings from Levan Moseshvili, Director General of the Georgian Airports Association, and Mari Davidze, Head of the Imereti Destination Management Organisation. First-flight passengers were also presented with symbolic gifts by the GAA,” the organisation stated.