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RNS Number : 4813O Wizz Air Holdings PLC 03 December 2024
NOVEMBER 2024 TRAFFIC AND CO2 STATISTICS
POSITIVE LOAD FACTOR AND EMISSION TRENDS
Ticker: WIZZ
Geneva, 3 December 2024: Wizz Air Holdings Plc ("Wizz Air"), one of the most
sustainable European airlines, announces passenger and CO(2) emission
statistics for November 2024.
Wizz Air carried 4.84 million passengers during the month of November, a 1.7%
increase year on year. Seat capacity was down 1.7% YoY, resulting in a load
factor of 91.5%, up 3.1ppts on last year's load factor of 88.4%.
During the month:
- Positive yield environment and booking profile seen in November
and into December.
- On November 5(th), Wizz Air was awarded EMEA's Environmental
Sustainability Airline Group for 2024 at the CAPA Airline Leader Summit &
Sustainability Awards. This was the third consecutive year that the airline
has received a sustainability award at this annual event.
- At the end of the month, Wizz Air celebrated that it had carried
its 100 millionth passenger through its UK network.
- Wizz Air, as one of the leading airlines in terms of lower
emissions per passenger, was pleased to report a return to declining CO(2)
emissions per RPK, down 2.2% YoY, to 51.5 grammes.
Month Rolling 12 months
November November Change November November Change
2024 2023 YoY 2024 2023 YoY
Capacity (seats) 5,291,241 5,384,679 -1.7% 69,283,286 65,313,017 6.1%
Passengers* 4,839,230 4,760,154 1.7% 62,590,143 59,528,613 5.1%
Load Factor** 91.5% 88.4% 3.1ppts 90.3% 91.1% -0.8ppts
*booked passengers
**rounded to one decimal place
Wizz Air Monthly CO2 Emission Statistics*
Month Rolling 12 months
November November Change November November Change
2024 2023 YoY 2024 2023 YoY
CO(2) (MT) 445,177 452,743 -1.7% 5,778,808 5,406,571 6.9%
emissions
CO(2) g per pax/km** 51.5 52.7 -2.2% 52.6 51.4 2.4%
* excluding cargo flights
**rounded to one decimal place
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ABOUT WIZZ AIR
Wizz Air, one of the most sustainable European airlines, operates a fleet of
over 220 Airbus A320 and A321 aircraft. A team of dedicated aviation
professionals delivers superior service and very low fares, making Wizz Air
the preferred choice of 62 million passengers in the financial year ending 31
March 2024. Wizz Air is listed on the London Stock Exchange under the ticker
WIZZ. The company was recently named the World's Top 5 Safest Low-Cost
Airlines 2024 by airlineratings.com, the world's only safety and product
rating agency, and named Airline of the Year by Air Transport Awards in 2019
and in 2023. Wizz Air has also been recognised as the "Most Sustainable
Low-Cost Airline" within the World Finance Sustainability Awards in 2021-2024
and the "Global Environmental Sustainability Airline Group of the Year" by the
CAPA-Centre for Aviation Awards for Excellence in the three years 2022, 2023
and 2024.
For more information:
Investors: Mark Simpson, Wizz Air +36 1 777 9407
Dorottya Durucsko, Wizz Air
Media: Andras Rado, Wizz Air communications@wizzair.com
James McFarlane / Eleni Menikou/ Charles Hirst, MHP Group +44 (0) 20 3128 8100
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