Wizz Air Holdings PLC November 2019 Traffic and CO2 Emission Statistics (3943V)
December 03 2019 - 1:00AM
UK Regulatory
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RNS Number : 3943V
Wizz Air Holdings PLC
03 December 2019
NOVEMBER 2019 TRAFFIC AND CO2 EMISSION STATISTICS
WIZZ AIR GROWS PASSENGER NUMBERS IN NOVEMBER BY 24% TO 3.0
MILLION
LOAD FACTOR INCREASES BY 1.6PPTs TO 92.8%
Ticker: WIZZ
Geneva, 3 December 2019: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air"), the
largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today
announces passenger and CO2 emission statistics for November
2019.
In November 2019, Wizz Air continued to grow its network and
improve its customer offering as follows:
-- Route network expansion with the commencement of 11 routes:
Georgia (1x), Hungary (1x), Lithuania (1x), Poland (4x), Romania
(1x), United Kingdom (1x), Ukraine (2x).
-- Wizz Air continuously operates at the lowest CO2 emissions
per passenger/km amongst all competitor airlines. At 57.2 grams,
CO2 emissions in grams per passenger/km for the month of November
were 3.5% lower than in the same month last year.
-- For the second consecutive year, Wizz Air has been named the
Best Low Cost Airline in Europe in the 2020 annual ranking of
AirlineRatings, the world's only safety and product rating website.
This rating is considered one of the most important and respected
awards in the world of aviation, guiding customers in their choice
of the safest and best airlines to fly with.
Month Rolling 12 months to:
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November November Change 30 November 30 November Change
2019 2018 2019 2018
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Capacity (seats) 3,206,764 2,631,744 21.8% 41,815,752 36,187,300 15.6%
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Passengers* 2,974,812 2,400,337 23.9% 39,142,398 33,401,909 17.2%
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Load Factor** 92.8% 91.2% 1.6ppts 93.6% 92.3% 1.3ppts
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*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place
Additional Wizz Air Operational Statistics
Month Rolling 12 months to:
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November November Change 30 November 30 November Change
2019 2018 2019 2018
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Available Seat
Kilometres
(000s) 5,245,713 4,303,592 21.9% 68,241,166 58,029,638 17.6%
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Revenue Passenger
Kilometres
(000s) 4,883,185 3,923,176 24.5% 64,072,682 53,656,356 19.4%
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Wizz Air Monthly CO2 Emission Statistics
Month Rolling 12 months to:
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November November Change 30 November 30 November Change
2019 2018 2019 2018
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CO2 emissions
in tonnes* 279,387 232,669 20.1% 3,672,595 3,172,925 15.7%
--------- --------- ------- ------------ ------------ -------
CO2 grams
per passenger/km* 57.2 59.3 -3.5% 57.3 59.1 -3.1%
--------- --------- ------- ------------ ------------ -------
*rounded to one decimal place
ABOUT WIZZ AIR
Wizz Air is the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern
Europe, operates a fleet of 120 Airbus A320 and Airbus A321
aircraft, and offers more than 710 routes from 25 bases, connecting
151 destinations across 44 countries. At Wizz Air, a team of more
than 4,500 aviation professionals delivers superior service and
very low ticket prices making Wizz Air the preferred choice of over
37 million passengers in the past 12 months. Wizz Air is listed on
the London Stock Exchange under the ticker WIZZ and is included in
the FTSE 250 and FTSE All-Share Indices. Wizz Air is registered
under the International Air Transport Association (IATA),
Operational Safety Audit (IOSA), the global benchmark in airline
safety recognition. The company recently received the highest
7-star safety rating by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety
and product rating agency, and was recently named 2017 - European
Airline of the Year by Aviation 100, a renowned annual publication
that recognizes the year's most outstanding performers in the
aerospace industry.
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For more information:
Investors: Evelin Horvath, Wizz Air +41 22 555 9863
Media: Tamara Vallois, Wizz Air: +36 1 777 9324
Edward Bridges / Jonathan Neilan, FTI Consulting
LLP: +44 20 3727 1017
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