Wizz Air Holdings Plc (“Wizz Air”), the largest low-cost airline in Central and Eastern Europe, today announced passenger statistics for June 2015 together with a summary of important business developments delivered during the month.
In June 2015, Wizz Air announced that it had signed a memorandum of understanding relating to an order (subject to shareholder consent) for 110 Airbus A321 neo aircraft, worth in excess of $12.5 billion at current list prices.
Wizz Air also expanded its fleet, base and route network including:
• Two new bases opened in Slovakia (Kosice), Bosnia and Herzegovina (Tuzla)
• One new destination added: Birmingham, Wizz Air’s eighth UK destination
• Five new routes added: (x1) Hungary, (1x) Poland, (x2) Moldova, (x1) Romania
• Three new A320’s have been added to its fleet bringing the current fleet to 62 A320 aircraft
Wizz Air continues to enhance its offering for customers and launched a new website in June which has been optimized for mobile devices.
June Traffic Statistics
Month |
June 2015 | June 2014 | Change |
Capacity (seats) | 1,903,320 | 1,630,800 | +16.7% |
Passengers* | 1,728,840 | 1,463,037 | +18.2% |
Load Factor** | 90.8% | 89.7% | +1.1ppts |
Rolling 12 months to: |
30 June 2015 | 30 June 2014 | Change |
Capacity (seats) | 19,871,100 | 16,864,020 | +17.8% |
Passengers* | 17,304,857 | 14,491,135 | +19.4% |
Load Factor** | 87.1% | 85.9% | +1.2ppts |
*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place
